Comments on: When Your Rep is at Stake https://wordsonpageblog.com/2008/03/when-your-rep-is-at-stake-your-mother.html a freelance writing resource. Thu, 13 Mar 2008 20:06:00 +0000 hourly 1 By: Lori https://wordsonpageblog.com/2008/03/when-your-rep-is-at-stake-your-mother.html#comment-979 Thu, 13 Mar 2008 20:06:00 +0000 http://loriwidmer.com/wordsonpage/index.php/2008/03/when-your-rep-is-at-stake-your-mother.html/#comment-979 Yes, I’m very glad the colleague had the consideration enough to remove that. It would’ve been quite embarrassing for the both of us had it remained.

All’s well that ends well. 🙂

]]> By: Kristen King https://wordsonpageblog.com/2008/03/when-your-rep-is-at-stake-your-mother.html#comment-978 Thu, 13 Mar 2008 15:32:00 +0000 http://loriwidmer.com/wordsonpage/index.php/2008/03/when-your-rep-is-at-stake-your-mother.html/#comment-978 Yikes. What a nightmare. Well thank goodness the colleague removed the post!

Like you said, it’s important to be choosy. If we give the wrong referral, it could come back to bite us!

]]> By: Lillie Ammann https://wordsonpageblog.com/2008/03/when-your-rep-is-at-stake-your-mother.html#comment-975 Thu, 13 Mar 2008 11:10:00 +0000 http://loriwidmer.com/wordsonpage/index.php/2008/03/when-your-rep-is-at-stake-your-mother.html/#comment-975 We tend to expect other people to act like we would. Because you would never do what this writer did, you wouldn’t expect anyone else to do it. Unfortunately, not everyone has the same ethics and standards.

]]> By: Devon Ellington https://wordsonpageblog.com/2008/03/when-your-rep-is-at-stake-your-mother.html#comment-974 Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:36:00 +0000 http://loriwidmer.com/wordsonpage/index.php/2008/03/when-your-rep-is-at-stake-your-mother.html/#comment-974 And it’s a bit like casting a play or movie — you can know some really great writers, but it’s finding the right fit between writer and client. Both can be terrific as individuals, but not be right for each other, even if they’re in the same field. It’s tricky.

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