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You don't depend on them. They depend on you. Always remember that wherever you work: they are renting your time, you are always working to better yourself. Ke
by siculars 10y ago
You don't depend on them. They depend on you. Always remember that wherever you work: they are renting your time, you are always working to better yourself.
Keep staying positive and know there is an opportunity out there for you. Don't get discouraged!
- dukeluke 10y agoIT workers are losing leverage in the US. Many have been offshored, and most remaining positions are being centralized to a handful of tech hubs in the country. It's good to not lose hope, but don't think as an IT worker, your have infinite leverage.
- bobbington 10y agoThe advantage of a us based coder is significant. Being in person allows you to build a relationship and trust. My mom always taught me how important that is, and I agree 100%. I think the reason I get business over people in India who work 10x cheaper is that I show people I can be trusted.
- darpa_escapee 10y agoWhen there's an applicant pool of 100 people who can do your job just as well as you, they do not depend on solely on you.