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Proper agent ?
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I think this might be a push at the moment - I had a long conversation with an agent from them this week, even though I told him early on that I wasn't looking for a new role. Sounded promising, and talked of actually having some kind of relationship rather than just pumping out CVs.Originally posted by stek View PostMy current one's like that, and he's at TEK!!
Ended up with me asking him to send me a linked in request
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Aston were dodgy as **** when they were newish. Send candidates to scotlandfor fake interviews when they'd bailed on a contract the day before start, etc
Bloke at tek is good these days. No placement, but easy to to work with.Comment
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Sounds more like cold, hard revenge than dodgy. I'm impressed.Originally posted by SpontaneousOrder View PostAston were dodgy as **** when they were newish. Send candidates to scotlandfor fake interviews when they'd bailed on a contract the day before start, etc
Bloke at tek is good these days. No placement, but easy to to work with.
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