ok a quick doom yard stick.. poll to follow
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72mainly working in plan A, for now69.44%50mainly working on plan b, plan A has run dry4.17%3benched, but looking12.50%9benched by my own choice6.94%5Im AndyW or Threaded and I command the entire job market so work is irrelevant to me6.94%5The proud owner of 125 Xeno Geek Points -
Working on Plan A and B with equal vigour
Interestingly, Plan A contract is due to expire in 4 months. PM has already been on the phone to me checking that I'll be available for an extension
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there is always one that doesnt fit exactly in the poll..Originally posted by Spacecadet View PostWorking on Plan A and B with equal vigour
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SozOriginally posted by chef View Postthere is always one that doesnt fit exactly in the poll..
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Plan A ending in two weeks, activly looking for a new one. Expecting some time on the bench."Being nice costs nothing and sometimes gets you extra bacon" - Pondlife.Comment
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Plan A ended 10 weeks ago. Plan B is always looking but with some agencies interpreting clients requirements to the letter it seems I might be on the bench for some time to come yet.
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So if you know of anyone who needs a Security/Compliance/Project guy then please get in touchComment
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With all these government departments practically doing your Infosec marketing for you I would have thought this area was boomingOriginally posted by downsouth View PostSecurity/Compliance/Project guy then please get in touch
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Working on Plan B, whilst benched and looking. So somewhere between option #2 and #3.Will work inside IR35. Or for food.Comment
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What about a former Plan B that is now Plan A?How did this happen? Who's to blame? Well certainly there are those more responsible than others, and they will be held accountable, but again truth be told, if you're looking for the guilty, you need only look into a mirror.
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