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    Mentoring junior staff

    Seeing more contracts talking about this. You will deliver the project whilst training, mentoring and passing on your skillset to the other team members (permies).

    Your not going to get many renewals in these contracts, clearly...

    #2
    Does depend a great deal on how quick on the uptake your protege(s) is(are). You could of formalise it and deliver a course, at regular intervals at 'Cost'.

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      #3
      Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post

      Seeing more contracts talking about this. You will deliver the project whilst training, mentoring and passing on your skillset to the other team members (permies).

      Your not going to get many renewals in these contracts, clearly...
      and I wonder how many of those team members happen to be based in Bangalore
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        #4
        Depends on how fit the lasses are.

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          #5
          Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post
          Seeing more contracts talking about this. You will deliver the project whilst training, mentoring and passing on your skillset to the other team members (permies).

          Your not going to get many renewals in these contracts, clearly...
          If your skill set can be imparted to some juniors in the course of a contract, it's not a very profound skill set, is it?

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            #6
            Originally posted by OwlHoot View Post
            and I wonder how many of those team members happen to be based in Bangalore
            Given the typical random nature of staff continually leaving / being deployed to more urgent screw ups - training Bangalore is a guarantee for multiple renewals...
            merely at clientco for the entertainment

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              #7
              Originally posted by CretinWatcher View Post
              If your skill set can be imparted to some juniors in the course of a contract, it's not a very profound skill set, is it?
              You can tell people how to do things - that doesn't mean that they do it the correct way.

              Heck I make my cash fixing the mess consultancies have charged millions to create before it blows up in a heap...
              merely at clientco for the entertainment

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                #8
                Originally posted by CretinWatcher View Post
                If your skill set can be imparted to some juniors in the course of a contract, it's not a very profound skill set, is it?

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                  #9
                  Errrrrrrrrr.......Suity asked me, to ask you for his book back....



                  Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post
                  The Chunt of Chunts.

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                    #10
                    Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post
                    Seeing more contracts talking about this. You will deliver the project whilst training, mentoring and passing on your skillset to the other team members (permies).

                    Your not going to get many renewals in these contracts, clearly...
                    You are an expert who will training a junior. There will be always a big distance between you and them.

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