{"id":180,"date":"2005-10-14T18:24:55","date_gmt":"2005-10-14T17:24:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chiperoni.ch\/wordpress\/archives\/2005\/10\/14\/personal-outsourcing\/"},"modified":"2010-01-20T02:03:02","modified_gmt":"2010-01-20T01:03:02","slug":"personal-outsourcing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chiperoni.ch\/wordpress\/2005\/10\/personal-outsourcing\/","title":{"rendered":"Personal Outsourcing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I enjoyed reading <a href=\"http:\/\/www.esquire.com\/ESQ0905OUTSOURCING_214\">A.J. Jacobs&#8217; article on outsourcing his life to India<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I particularly liked the emails his personal assistant wrote on his behalf to stop receiving press releases:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Dear All,<br \/>\nJacobs often receives mails from Colorado news, too often. They are definitely interesting topics. However, these topics are not suitable for &#8220;Esquire.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Further, we do understand that you have taken a lot of initiatives working on these articles and sending it to us. We understand. Unfortunately, these articles and mails are too time consuming to be read.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, these mails are not serving right purpose for both of us. Thus, we request to stop sending these mails.<\/p>\n<p>We do not mean to demean your research work by this.<\/p>\n<p>We hope you understand too.<\/p>\n<p>Thanking you,<\/p>\n<p>Honey K B <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I hadn&#8217;t heard about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yourmaninindia.com\/\">Your Man in India<\/a>, but it sounds like a great service for expatters in general.   <\/p>\n<p>And I think Jacobs is right that there are quite a few good outsourcing companies out there with very motivated employees that are learning fast. <\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kottke.org\/remainder\/05\/10\/9640.html\">kottke.org<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"syndication-links\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I enjoyed reading A.J. Jacobs&#8217; article on outsourcing his life to India. I particularly liked the emails his personal assistant wrote on his behalf to stop receiving press releases: Dear All, Jacobs often receives mails from Colorado news, too often. They are definitely interesting topics. However, these topics are not suitable for &#8220;Esquire.&#8221; Further, we [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"mf2_syndication":[],"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-180","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1LJxC-2U","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chiperoni.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chiperoni.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chiperoni.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chiperoni.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chiperoni.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=180"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chiperoni.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chiperoni.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=180"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chiperoni.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=180"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chiperoni.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}