Find out what the deal on sickness is and get a friendly doctor to sign you off for 6 months with back trouble (on full pay of course) and then spend the time doing certifications and the like.
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Hey SASguru, you still in pharmas? Or back to financials?I remember the good old days of this site when people used to moan about serious contractor related issues like house prices and immigration. How times have changed!?Comment
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Originally posted by partimerMany years ago you needed SSADM to do any government gigs.Comment
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Originally posted by voronBut you can learn SSADM in an hour from a book or website. There's nothing to it.I've seen much of the rest of the world. It is brutal and cruel and dark, Rome is the light.Comment
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Is no one listening to me?
What's all this techie talk of SSADM, ITIL, blah blah. My aim is to leave IT altogether. I will be a scheming arse-licking politico in this job till I have climbed to a senior (non-IT) management position.
BTW Back to financials, Numpty. No money in pharma unless you're a contractor.Hard Brexit now!
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Like it !!! LOL.
Spot the contractors ...
Got my Prince certification whilst walking the dog this morning. Got my ITIL whilst on the underground coming here. Got my MCSE whilst waiting to come into the interview room. Got my .Net whilst drinking my cup of coffee and this handy crib sheet. What do you mean I'm not qualified ????
Seriously though, I was making the point that you should get your employer to pay. Why study in your own time ?
PS there are now books that reckon it should take 15 minutes, none of that dummies guide - too much reading.Comment
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Originally posted by partimerLike it !!! LOL.
Spot the contractors ...
[..]I've seen much of the rest of the world. It is brutal and cruel and dark, Rome is the light.Comment
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Hmmm very interesting ...
I've been monitoring staff internet usage and one guy seems to be stuck on this forum. I think I'll set myself the job of finding out who
BTW Franco I bet have more techie certifications and qualifications than you:
BSc
MSc
Principal CLP
SCJP
Advanced SAS ProgrammerLast edited by sasguru; 13 October 2005, 15:28.Hard Brexit now!
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Originally posted by sasguruI've been monitoring staff internet usage and one guy seems to be stuck on this forum. I think I'll set myself the job of finding out whoI've seen much of the rest of the world. It is brutal and cruel and dark, Rome is the light.Comment
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Originally posted by FranckoThat's your IP, you idiot!Hard Brexit now!
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