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No way to run a project.
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Originally posted by eek View PostDo you still have another one to go to or has someone else grabbed it / been assigned to it?What happens in General, stays in General.You know what they say about assumptions!Comment
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Originally posted by norrahe View Post+2 sounds exactly like that is what happening.
It's actually austerity measures. There are a number of redundencies sweeping through the US, every project must be signed off by 8 people & that process is taking time. They have literally paralysed their own business. Telling contractors to go home and wait though is piss poor management. For those that get a green light, who is to say that the resource will still be there next week.What happens in General, stays in General.You know what they say about assumptions!Comment
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Originally posted by MarillionFan View PostThere was a soft ticking earlier.
It's clicking pretty bloody loud now.Comment
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Originally posted by MarillionFan View PostI doubt it, they're way to big for that.
It's actually austerity measures. There are a number of redundencies sweeping through the US, every project must be signed off by 8 people & that process is taking time. They have literally paralysed their own business. Telling contractors to go home and wait though is piss poor management. For those that get a green light, who is to say that the resource will still be there next week.
The resource risk is one they seem to be willing to take. Get yourself sorted and move on if there's nowt come come back to on the 16th.Comment
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Originally posted by norrahe View PostEither that or they have put a bid in for another company so projects have been put on hold.
The resource risk is one they seem to be willing to take. Get yourself sorted and move on if there's nowt come come back to on the 16th.
All or nothing.What happens in General, stays in General.You know what they say about assumptions!Comment
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Originally posted by MarillionFan View PostWhen this one finishes I think it will be the last one for me. Need to spend my energies on building a new business from scratch and spending 100% of time on that. The problem with contracting is that the easy money is stopping me from going it alone properly.
All or nothing.merely at clientco for the entertainmentComment
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Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostWhat would suity do?What happens in General, stays in General.You know what they say about assumptions!Comment
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Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostWhat would suity do?Comment
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