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The Importance Of Professionalism Expected Of A Senior Member Of Technology Planning

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On 11/13/XX, I provided you with an outline of what I expected in this overview document because I had previously explained what I expected several times and you hadn 't delivered it. As you know, I have wanted to review this document with Tim for over a month and it is delaying the approval of the hardware portion of the LAN. The review meeting that was held today with Ren, Hall, and Kerry was a waste of our time. And, it was obvious that you had made only minor corrections to his document, since we met yesterday afternoon to review what you had at that time. Note, I don 't consider your coming to me 30 minutes prior to our 2:00 meeting asking me about my comments yesterday -- so that you hastily throw something more into the document I …show more content…

Sue said that there are many tasks involved in the LAN implementation and estimated that they could take several weeks to complete. At that time, I directed Sue to meet with you and get you started on some of these tasks. She agreed and assured me she would make time for you today. At the conclusion of our 9:00 a.m. meeting, I asked you to see Sue to obtain your new tasks. I also asked whether you had any questions to which you responded no. At 5:00 p.m. this evening, I stopped by to ask Sue for an update on the tasks that she had assigned to you. To my dismay, you had not made any attempt to meet with Sue to receive your new tasks. Immediately, I asked Sue whether she had been available. She said she had been in her office most of the day and thought you were going to stop by. Peter, surely you could have contacted her, especially since she assured me she would make time for you. I know you were here today, I don’t know what you were doing, but clearly you did not do what you were assigned. Now, first thing Tuesday, Feb. 23, I want you to provide me with a written explanation of why you did not do what you were assigned. Then, I want you to meet with Sue to obtain your new tasks. cc: Jane Han Chris Jones Document 4 Date: February 22, XXXX To: Peter Gill From: Tim Seitz Regarding: Written Warning Effective immediately your responsibilities are changed. Because of your inability to satisfactorily perform the duties required of a Technology

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