[TriLUG] Off topic: Side work

Jason Watts jsnonzzr at gmail.com
Thu Oct 23 17:45:22 EDT 2008


>
>
> It's not just you.  While understandable that a daycare *might* not have
> funds for standard-rate IT work, that is still somewhat insulting.  It
> would
> have been better to ask you to do the work for free in exchange for
> something else (pro-active referrals to other businesses the daycare works
> with, for example).  And perhaps you could offer to do it for free in
> exchange for those referrals, or a written letter of recommendation, or
> something of similar value to help jumpstart your sidework work.
>

Thanks,   this is valuable advice... I think I will reappoach the topic with
him and see what he can do...



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