RE: OT - interviewing your superior(fun question)

How about: Are you ISO9000 certified?

: )

Patrice Boivin
Systems Analyst (Oracle Certified DBA)

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        -----Original Message-----
        From:   Daniel Curry [SMTP:dcurry_at_cgtime.com]
        Sent:   Wednesday, June 20, 2001 8:50 PM
        To:     Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
        Subject:        RE: OT - interviewing your superior(fun question)

        I like the other fun question that was sent to me privately.

        What makes you better qualified than me, to do my job?

        Daniel Curry
        Systems Administrator
        CGtime, Inc. 
        625 Second Street 
        Suite 201
        San Francisco, CA 94107 
        ph: 415-348-6516
        fx: 415-348-6505 
        cell: 510-304-7889

         -----Original Message-----
        Sent:   Wednesday, June 20, 2001 3:56 PM
        To:     Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
        Subject:        Re: OT - interviewing your superior(fun question)

        Ok i'll throw one in for fun:

        Are you willing to give me a 25% pay increase every year regardless
of
        state of the company?

        Joe
        Daniel Curry wrote:


        > 

        > I am in a position to interview candidates who will ultimately be

my


        > boss.

        > 

        > I am the net admin in a mixed Unix/Win/Linux environment, with

Oracle


        > databases, but no DBA (very simple databases).

        > 

        > My question is for 'example' questions to ask these guys to get a

full


        > grasp of their management styles, political abilities, technical

        > competencies, etc.  Any suggestions would be useful.

        > 

        > Thanks.

        > 

        > Daniel Curry

        > Systems Administrator

        > CGtime, Inc.

        > 625 Second Street


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