Had a 3 stage interview with a client. Got offer last week and verbally accepted. Uploaded required docs and refs done. Then on Friday they decided to pull the contract ?. Back to the drawing board I guess?
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Many sympathies of the day. Happens far too often sadly. Horribly demoralising too.
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Don't be mean, people are allowed to vent.Originally posted by northernladuk View PostThanks for that. Useful.Comment
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I feel you. I'd be raging, especially after three interviews [emoji34]Originally posted by Contractpf View PostHad a 3 stage interview with a client. Got offer last week and verbally accepted. Uploaded required docs and refs done. Then on Friday they decided to pull the contract [emoji45]. Back to the drawing board I guess[emoji45]If you don't have anything nice to say, say it sarcasticallyComment
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Should I have responded with a soft fluffy Internet hug instead?Originally posted by ladymuck View PostDon't be mean, people are allowed to vent.'CUK forum personality of 2011 - Winner - Yes really!!!!
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No, I wouldn't wish that on anyone.Originally posted by northernladuk View PostShould I have responded with a soft fluffy Internet hug instead?Comment
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True. Thanks for thatOriginally posted by ladymuck View PostMany sympathies of the day. Happens far too often sadly. Horribly demoralising too.
Chin up, good luck.Comment
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