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Why there is always one

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  • oracleslave
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    Originally posted by Fronttoback View Post
    Every client that I have been at, there is always exactly one permie who gets himself into a game with you, always trying to score points and make himself look better than you.

    I was pondering why it's always one and not two, or more. Always one little blot on the landscape that gets on my nerves.

    And then it dawned on me, it's always the one who was at the top spot before I joined, he wants his spot back. Could it be?
    You're a code monkey from down under. Where do these delusions of grandeur come from?

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  • missinggreenfields
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    Originally posted by MrMarkyMark View Post
    Not Suity, this guy had only ever had one contract.

    He was even more put out, when the Director caught wind of it and said...."Yeh, but you were never a proper contractor like Mark is."

    He hated me even more after that

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  • MrMarkyMark
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    Originally posted by barrydidit View Post
    You've worked with Suity?
    Not Suity, this guy had only ever had one contract.

    He was even more put out, when the Director caught wind of it and said...."Yeh, but you were never a proper contractor like Mark is."

    He hated me even more after that

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  • barrydidit
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    Originally posted by MrMarkyMark View Post
    Not always, I have faced the wrath of previously failed contractors, also.
    You've worked with Suity?

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  • MrMarkyMark
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    Originally posted by Fronttoback View Post
    Every client that I have been at, there is always exactly one permie who gets himself into a game with you, always trying to score points and make himself look better than you.

    I was pondering why it's always one and not two, or more. Always one little blot on the landscape that gets on my nerves.

    And then it dawned on me, it's always the one who was at the top spot before I joined, he wants his spot back. Could it be?
    Not always, I have faced the wrath of previously failed contractors, also.

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  • Fronttoback
    started a topic Why there is always one

    Why there is always one

    Every client that I have been at, there is always exactly one permie who gets himself into a game with you, always trying to score points and make himself look better than you.

    I was pondering why it's always one and not two, or more. Always one little blot on the landscape that gets on my nerves.

    And then it dawned on me, it's always the one who was at the top spot before I joined, he wants his spot back. Could it be?

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