As always - maybe for some it's hot at the moment, I am getting very little interest. Looks like my new gravy train may have 'leaves on the track'...
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What area you in again Luke?Originally posted by lukemgAs always - maybe for some it's hot at the moment, I am getting very little interest. Looks like my new gravy train may have 'leaves on the track'...The pope is a tard.Comment
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Yeah but that's slightly deceptive - I've been concentrating on my own project and only checking jobserve occaisionally - and then only in Suffolk which is dead.Originally posted by SallyAnnereally?
Time to change gear now before I have to sell the house
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With so many of you finishing imminantly, maybe the market is slowing down not speeding up.
"If it floats, flies, or f***s, lease it." - Evel Knievel when he wasn't jumping buses or womenComment
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rootsnall,
for heaven's sake man, how many times do I have to tell you, would you please not blag about how good things are in your technology area, we don't want the herd coming over to spoil our party, if we're not careful before we know it everyone will be doing .Net
I'm currently looking for my next .Net contract and must say, the market is hot hot hot
Milan.Comment
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Ahhh soupyD! Only registered a month and you're already overtaking my post countOriginally posted by SoupDragonYeah but that's slightly deceptive - I've been concentrating on my own project and only checking jobserve occaisionally - and then only in Suffolk which is dead.
Time to change gear now before I have to sell the house
But then I generally only lurk....
Hope you're keeping well. I'm still contracting, in the north east
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Cancel earlier comment about no contact, just released my CV into the wild and the phone is going crazy - ok mostly perm roles but better than howling wind, tumbleweeds and the sound of a lonely church bell in the distance that I was getting before....back in the game !Comment
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all looking good in the CRM development market too.. i finish here next week, a quick trip to Athens and surrounding area then i'll begin talks.. my phone's definately started getting hotter recently, the usual
"hi.. this is <insert random agent scum name who i've never spoken to before>, how are you doing nowadays?"
"yeah yeah whatever, where is it based?, whats the rate? and who did you say you work for?
<chef searches S3 list of sub companies>
"no thanks" <click>The proud owner of 125 Xeno Geek PointsComment
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In my game S3 have a fair few contracts and some sole supplier deals so you can't blank them if you don't want to rule out quite a few contracts. You've just got to play along with any games. I'm more wary of smaller agencies I haven't heard of and the potential cash flow problems.Originally posted by chefall looking good in the CRM development market too.. i finish here next week, a quick trip to Athens and surrounding area then i'll begin talks.. my phone's definately started getting hotter recently, the usual
"hi.. this is <insert random agent scum name who i've never spoken to before>, how are you doing nowadays?"
"yeah yeah whatever, where is it based?, whats the rate? and who did you say you work for?
<chef searches S3 list of sub companies>
"no thanks" <click>Comment
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