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I don't get how this is anything more than a quirky stunt. We want a friend, a neighbor, a random stranger at a coffee shop, even an online buddy who’s never m
by Peroni 14y ago
I don't get how this is anything more than a quirky stunt.
We want a friend, a neighbor, a random stranger at a coffee shop, even an online buddy who’s never met before to email us about you.
How can any of the above provide an appropriate professional recommendation? It makes no sense. Sure you want someone "different" but surely the appropriate candidate wouldn't need to be instructed on how to be different.
- derekflanzraich 14y agoFor us, it's less about having a killer professional recommendation than it is about caring about Greatist/this job enough to ask someone to help them out. Obviously, a meaningful professional recommendation would be more effective-- but not saying it's necessary, you know?