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Agent who found me my last permie gig was a former professional gymnast. She was VERY bendy.Originally posted by SneakySimon View PostTell me about it - every other day some stunning agent is linking to me (which I gladly accept!!). Just wish they would invite me out for a coffee to "discuss opportunities"Comment
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I noticed that one of the "agents" who I'm connected to only came out of Sixth Form last year. Had a dig round and there are at least 2 other girls her age working there as well.Originally posted by SneakySimon View PostTell me about it - every other day some stunning agent is linking to me (which I gladly accept!!). Just wish they would invite me out for a coffee to "discuss opportunities"
And to think how many contractors depend on the likes of them to earn a living
Coffee's for closersComment
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I bet she wasn't as flexible when it came to her margin though!Originally posted by TheFaQQer View PostAgent who found me my last permie gig was a former professional gymnast. She was VERY bendy.Coffee's for closersComment
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meeting agents is a complete waste of time, likely just another thing on their score card like % time on the phone, leads / day blah blah blahComment
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Notice how most are ex-music or 'ology graduates?
It sort of expalins why most read anything with Oracle in your CV and think you're a DBA.Comment
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