Re: petroleum salaries break $100K?
From: BMJ (parametric_equation_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 12/11/04
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Date: Sat, 11 Dec 2004 21:29:17 GMT
Raj V wrote:
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> At the major research division where I used to work, the problem of
> compensation for professionals not in management was a never ending, never
> resolved issue. While many were in the "highly compensated" senior scientist
> category, there were few opportunities to move into coveted, very limited,
> senior internal consultant positions.
I once worked for an oil company where its senior consultants were a
bunch of good ol' boys far away from where I was. I doubted they had
ever been to where I was working and yet they had all the answers. A
very frustrating group to deal with.
Fortunately, I have other more
> interesting things to occupy my time with that have nothing to do with
> exploration, management, or interminable, demandable political maneuverings
> and beurauracy. And no more MEETINGS!
Or, as someone I once worked with said, "I meet, therefore I am."
>
> Raj
> ex geophysicist, ex manager
>
>
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