[Foundation-l] Three fundraising job openings
Chad
innocentkiller at gmail.com
Fri Apr 18 14:23:04 UTC 2008
I asked some questions as well. If you ask me to assume good faith
on part of the Foundation, I ask you to assume good faith of me as well.
-Chad
On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 10:17 AM, Jon <scream at datascreamer.com> wrote:
>
> Nathan wrote:
> > Does every decision, whether about confidentiality in negotiations or new
> > hires
> > (to perform the fundraising that is consistently demanded on this list) need
> > to be
> > quarterbacked by people whose overt qualifications are participating in a
> > mailing
> > list? Credentials aren't required for editing articles, because it makes
> > sense not
> > to. On the other hand, amateur volunteers don't operate multi-million dollar
> > companies
> > on a day to day basis. Chad, Jon, Thomas, others - don't you think it makes
> > sense
> > to stay focused on the big picture and the Board, and trust that until
> > demonstrated
> > otherwise the Foundation has the right people in the right place to make
> > sure it
> > stays afloat? Do we really need to question, at each hire, if the salary is
> > in the
> > budget? Valid criticism on major issues is totally separate from sniping at
> > every
> > single announcement.
> >
> > Nathan
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> Hi Nathan.
>
> I was not sniping at every single announcement, I asked a question
> because I did not understand. I wanted it explained to me, so I would
> understand. And actually it was explained to me, off list. So I have
> not responded further. Discussion is not EVIL. Discussion, is GOOD.
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> Jon
>
>
>
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