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  • First let me hedge this with "This is how it is in the US" and possibly "This is how it is in Ohio, USA". Everyone knows that us ugly americans have no moral fiber.

    I've done that twice. Accepted a position and backed out. The first time, I was miserable in my job so I went and covertly interviewed and found another. It was about a $2000 a year pay cut, but I was looking for a change of pace. When I told my boss I was leaving, he wanted to know why. Wanting to end the conversation quickly, I decided to cla

  • ...congratulations are in order. Nice one mate.
  • Nicely done. It's good to see smart people recognized and rewarded! Congratulations!

    --Nat

    • I like it when dumb people are positively recognized and rewarded. They need all the help they can get.
  • I would have really appreciated if you had taken the time to call me instead of writing me a poor email 1 hour before signing.

    My team and I were very disappointed, since we were looking forward to your knowledge and help.

    It's not too late to call me as soon as you return from San Diego, I prefer have the things clear. It seems clear that your last offer retains all your attention, since you didn't even try to negociate (salary, way of working), subjects on which we were open. So this is not exactly the sa

    • Well I'm sorry if the email happened that close to the signing. I didn't get to choose that, and would have preferred it to be better but that would have been difficult. I wrote as soon as I knew. To be honest it never occurred to me to call because I don't use the phone (I only ever burn half an hour of my 2h monthly forfait), sorry if that didn't seem right.

      I agree that it's not the same as skyhook's case, especially as it had nothing to do with the money or with finding the job you offered unint

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      -- Robin Berjon [berjon.com]

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