Klarinet Archive - Posting 000397.txt from 2003/01

From: "Rebecca Brennan" <rjbrennan1221@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] [Off Topic] Telemarketers
Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2003 20:32:46 -0500

I would never be a telemarketer again! It is like asking to have a nervous
breakdiwn.

-Rebecca

>From: "Andy Raibeck" <cactus@-----.net>
>Reply-To: klarinet@-----.org
>To: <klarinet@-----.org>
>Subject: Re: [kl] [Off Topic] Telemarketers
>Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2003 17:19:12 -0700
>
>From: "Rebecca Brennan" <rjbrennan1221@-----.com>
>To: <klarinet@-----.org>
>Sent: Sunday, January 19, 2003 16:33
>Subject: Re: [kl] Telemarketers
>
>
> > James Hobby said:
> >
> > I'd
> > >personally like to reserve a place in hell for telemarketers with child
> > >molesters and people who illegally use handicap parking spaces.
> >
> > Harsh! Does that count ex-telemarketers like me who were 16 and had no
> > choice but to have a job at the time? I quit because I would have gone
> > insane if I didn't.
> >
> > I do see where you get that statement from. I am way to sensitive to be
>a
> > telemarketer. I would tell the people how to get off the list by giving
>them
> > numbers to call and stuff like that. I was given a pay deduction because
>I
> > let people talk to the supervisors to get it in writing that they would
>not
> > call back.
> >
> > -Rebecca
>
>Hi Rebecca,
>
>You are very young and you appear to be a very decent person, so I suspect
>you really didn't know what you were getting into when you took this job;
>and you probably wouldn't do it again. If I'm right, then in my book, that
>takes you off the hook -- pun definitely intended -- as long as you don't
>do
>it again! :-)
>
>If you need a job, why not consider a fast-food place, grocery store, or a
>real restaurant (where you can also earn tips)? When I was in high school,
>some friends and I worked at McDonald's; and I had other friends that
>worked
>at a grocery store. Not the most pleasant jobs in the world, but certainly
>better than telemarketing (no offense intended).
>
>Regards,
>
>Andy
>
>
>
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