Re: I need your help

[Tom Brady <tbrady@nando.net>]

On Tue, 18 Jun 1996, Henry Best wrote:

> I was able to get my present job specifically BECAUSE of my SCA 
> experience. I sold my "Chancellor of the University of Atlantia" 
> experience as "Education Director, SCA Inc, Mid-Atlantic Region". SCA 
> activities as chancellor, seneschal, and autocrat were featured 
> prominently in the interview along with computer support stuff.

I did the same thing whilst applying for chemical engineering jobs - 
baronial seneschal = "Regional Coordinator for a Historical Recreation 
Organization." I doubt it opened any doors, but it gave interviewers some 
interesting conversation fodder.

> "Caesar's Wife"? I don't understand the reference. Please educate me.

"Caesar's wife ought to be free from suspicion." - Plutarch, Roman 
Apophthegms
(Thank you Alta Vista...)

Cheers, all.
-Duncan

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Tom Brady         tbrady@nando.net     SCA: Duncan MacKinnon of Tobermory
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