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Re: So-called professionalism, comment #1

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From: Bill Lee
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 1996 00:00
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On Sun, 14 Apr 1996, GSCHERL wrote:

>      > The CIPS President speaks of taking individual, personal
>      > responsibility for one's own continuing education and training.
>      > Admittedly this is very difficult, or at least I find it to be so.
>
>      This trend is happening in every industry, not just computer-related.
>      I belong to the learning-org mail list and the need for every
>      individual to become 'employable' and start acting like they are their
>      own company is a trend away from the job, away from being owed a
>      living, to a more self-employed attitude.

In the book "JobShift", William Bridges discusses this (and many other
related issues) at length.  (I heartily recommend this book; you may be
able to find it at your public library if you don't want to buy it.)

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From: Bill Lee <billlee@FREENET.EDMONTON.AB.CA>
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Date: 1996/04/15
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