Salary survey?

[Wanda Hill]

Apology accepted. Thanks. I'll try harder in the written communication
department in the future. --Wanda

--- Karen Mulholland <kemulholland at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Wanda, I'm sorry I flamed you.
> I *do* know better.
> 
> At four hours before the biggest event of the year, I
> was not at my most diplomatic, nor at the top of my
> ability to deal with last-minute changes.
> That's not an excuse, just an explanation.
> Please accept my apology.
> 
> Karen
> 
> --- Wanda Hill <whscribe at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> 
> > Perhaps I unintentionally mislead by writing
> > "discussion", maybe implying 
> > broadcasting an announcement. My mind was
> > envisioning my asking other 
> > people what enlightenment or ideas they could give
> > me about launching the 
> > salary survey, while wandering around in the normal
> > course of chitchatting. 
> > Did not have the slightest intention of "hijacking"
> > the event.
> > 
> > In continuing w/the topic, the last-saved date for
> > the survey monkey lead 
> > in page is February 17 of last year. (I'm inferring
> > last-saved date 
> > correlates to data collection time or near it.) As
> > it's already more than 
> > two weeks past its anniversary, it's past time to
> > launch this year's ss.
> > 
> > Kay or Cactus, please weigh in with this year's
> > salary survey launch process.
> > 
> > Karen, congratulations on a successful Awards
> > dinner! Agenda and food were 
> > great!
> > 
> > Wanda
> > 
> > At 03:25 PM 3/7/2006, Karen Mulholland wrote:
> > >The salary survey is not business for the awards
> > >banquet.
> > >If you don't want to handle it at the board
> > meeting,
> > >organize your own damn party.
> > >You're not hijacking this one.
> > >Are we all *completely* clear on this point?
> > >
> > >KM
> > >
> > >--- Wanda Hill <whscribe at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> > >
> > > > I think we're running out of time to save it ALL
> > for
> > > > the board meeting.
> > > > In looking at the saved-date from last year's
> > monkey
> > > > lead-in file, I
> > > > believe it was end of February. Next board
> > meeting
> > > > doesn't occur till
> > > > 3/22. I hadn't planned on discussing it much,
> > but I
> > > > would appreciate a
> > > > salary survey principal (Kay? Cactus?) to weigh
> > in
> > > > and at least discuss
> > > > logistics and time window size/start/end.
> > > >
> > > > I don't feel I'm out of line to bring up the
> > topic
> > > > in passing during
> > > > networking time. If so, might there be other
> > topics
> > > > disallowed for
> > > > discussion amongst peers? --Wanda
> > > >
> > > > --- Karen Mulholland <kemulholland at yahoo.com>
> > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Wanda, if you attempt to discuss the salary
> > survey
> > > > at
> > > > > Green Pastures, I will start a tab at the bar
> > and
> > > > ask
> > > > > the head waiter to pour Scotch down your
> > throat
> > > > until
> > > > > you are no longer coherent. :-)
> > > > >
> > > > > Save it for the next bored meeting.
> > > > >
> > > > > KM
> > > > >
> > > > > --- Wanda Hill <whscribe at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > What is the time window for collecting data
> > for
> > > > the
> > > > > > salary survey? When
> > > > > > should the ss page get modified soon so
> > there's
> > > > the
> > > > > > extra blurb about the
> > > > > > survey going on? For the record, there is a
> > 2001
> > > > > > version of salary survey
> > > > > > that had a blurb as follows:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > ==================
> > > > > > GOING ON NOW! - This Year's Survey - GOING
> > ON
> > > > NOW!
> > > > > > The 2001 survey (for the tax year 2000) is
> > being
> > > > > > conducted until April 20,
> > > > > > 2001. All technical communicators in the
> > Austin
> > > > area
> > > > > > are invited to
> > > > > > participate--you don't have to be an STC
> > member!
> > > > > > ==================
> > > > > >
> > > > > > (The unlinked file is
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> >
>
>http://www.stcaustin.org/salarysurvey/during_surveyAKA-2001-SSinprogwebpg.htm,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > formerly named
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> >
> >http://www.stcaustin.org/salarysurvey/during_survey.htm.)
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Last year's lead-in file to the survey
> > monkey is
> > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> >
> >http://www.stcaustin.org/salarysurvey/salarysurvey2005_fr.html.
> > > > > > I had not
> > > > > > put a new template to it, but I think the
> > file
> > > > > > should get the treatment,
> > > > > > then get linked from
> > > > > >
> > > >
> > http://www.stcaustin.org/employment/salarysurvey.htm
> > > > > >
> > > > > > and/or the main page.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Possible discussion about the salary survey
> > > > > > logistics at Green Pastures
> > > > > > tomorrow night and/or the list, please.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Wanda
> > > > > > (FY06 Employment Director)