Comments on: I’ll have the Combo http://www.theproposalguys.com/2008/08/06/ill-have-the-combo/ Jon and B.J.'s Proposal Blog Fri, 26 Feb 2010 18:15:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Pat Thomas http://www.theproposalguys.com/2008/08/06/ill-have-the-combo/comment-page-1/#comment-3826 Pat Thomas Tue, 12 Aug 2008 11:39:08 +0000 http://www.theproposalguys.com/2008/08/06/ill-have-the-combo/#comment-3826 PLEASE don't introduce new words into the language - it's hard enough trying to get people to use the correct words without giving them the licence to make new ones up. I would much rather be explicit and proud and talk about the fact that my organisation is mature enough to cooperate with competitors as circumstances warrant. Let's help people understand what we mean by keeping things simple and straightforward and say waht we mean! PLEASE don’t introduce new words into the language – it’s hard enough trying to get people to use the correct words without giving them the licence to make new ones up. I would much rather be explicit and proud and talk about the fact that my organisation is mature enough to cooperate with competitors as circumstances warrant. Let’s help people understand what we mean by keeping things simple and straightforward and say waht we mean!

]]> By: Barbara Esmedina http://www.theproposalguys.com/2008/08/06/ill-have-the-combo/comment-page-1/#comment-3739 Barbara Esmedina Wed, 06 Aug 2008 17:59:21 +0000 http://www.theproposalguys.com/2008/08/06/ill-have-the-combo/#comment-3739 It isn't immediately apparent that the first word is co-operation, it looks like cooper. I would love to see it immediately appear in all my competitors documents ;-) We actually just won a big award from the University of California. Off the record they told us it was because our RFP response was the only one that wasn't full of misspellings and grammatical errors! It isn’t immediately apparent that the first word is co-operation, it looks like cooper. I would love to see it immediately appear in all my competitors documents ;-)

We actually just won a big award from the University of California. Off the record they told us it was because our RFP response was the only one that wasn’t full of misspellings and grammatical errors!

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