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Sheesh! How difficult to get an interview?
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Wow. That was odd. Got offered a perm role, held them off for a week and went back in to discuss terms. Landed up with a contract instead.
I mean I had the perm role in the palm of my hand and after further discussions around money they said, lets make it contract to perm to see if you're worth it!
What happens in General, stays in General.You know what they say about assumptions!Comment
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I give them 2 months to answer their own questionOriginally posted by MarillionFan View Postthey said, lets make it contract to perm to see if you're worth it!


Well done though
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http://www.bestadsontv.com/files/pri...t_worth_it.jpgOriginally posted by MarillionFan View PostWow. That was odd. Got offered a perm role, held them off for a week and went back in to discuss terms. Landed up with a contract instead.
I mean I had the perm role in the palm of my hand and after further discussions around money they said, lets make it contract to perm to see if you're worth it!
Rule #76: No excuses. Play like a champion.Comment
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Ummmm, doesnt that just mean they had doubts about you?? And you're celebrating? Still ........... if it makes you happy, I'll give you a dancing banana as well ......Originally posted by MarillionFan View PostWow. That was odd. Got offered a perm role, held them off for a week and went back in to discuss terms. Landed up with a contract instead.
I mean I had the perm role in the palm of my hand and after further discussions around money they said, lets make it contract to perm to see if you're worth it!

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