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> for the reason to really separate work and non-work Do you mean that you would rather use your personal email to connect with other professionals? I am bit c

• swatcoder 4y ago
  My professional identity transcends whatever client/employer I happen to be working with right now. So for me, absolutely.
• JonChesterfield 4y ago
  Work email disappears when changing employer. Also I strongly don't want the 'hi Jon, want to work here instead?' messages going through corporate IT.
  • Jugurtha 4y ago
    One CEO I know sent a company wide email with a subject line "Explanation???" and a body consisting of a screenshot of an employee's LinkedIn profile where it stated that he was open for work. I thought blasting it was a mistake, but it wasn't. The employee, upon seeing that, quit on the spot. The CEO tried to convince him to stay and have a conversation, and the employee didn't want to hear anything after that. I think he even just forgot to update that thing, but that paranoia and lack of tact and class pushed him to actually look for work elsewhere.
• blablabla123 4y ago
  I think so. I mean I can definitely imagine situations where it's preferable to network with a work email especially when working in an early stage startup. But at a regular Software Engineering job I'd probably go with my personal email