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Working from home/4 days out of 5 etc - when to raise with client
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Originally posted by Old Greg View PostIf I sense any doubt re commuting, I say that I always stay down for the week.
I have yet to find a client say no to WFH once trust established.Comment
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Yeh. Agree but sometimes its impossible to be away mon-fri every week so WFH at least some is necessary.Rhyddid i lofnod psychocandy!!!!Comment
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Originally posted by psychocandy View PostYeh. Agree but sometimes its impossible to be away mon-fri every week so WFH at least some is necessary.merely at clientco for the entertainmentComment
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I've changed to a 4 day before, only asked once already in a contract. Also gone from working at site to working at home but think you need to make an impression first.bloggoth
If everything isn't black and white, I say, 'Why the hell not?'
John Wayne (My guru, not to be confused with my beloved prophet Jeremy Clarkson)Comment
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Originally posted by xoggoth View PostI've changed to a 4 day before, only asked once already in a contract. Also gone from working at site to working at home but think you need to make an impression first.'CUK forum personality of 2011 - Winner - Yes really!!!!Comment
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Originally posted by xoggoth View PostI've changed to a 4 day before, only asked once already in a contract. Also gone from working at site to working at home but think you need to make an impression first.Comment
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Originally posted by KentPhilip View PostWhat about a 3 day week? I'd like to change to that, but am concerned it might annoy the client."You can't climb the ladder of success, with your hands in the pockets"
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Originally posted by No2politics View PostJust in process of this at moment.Comment
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Originally posted by Old Greg View PostI had a client I started with at 5 days per week. Then went to 3 (but with a rate rise), then to 2, then to 1, then to 2 again. Did some work for other clients along the way, But the critical thing was demonstrating my worth in the first place.Rhyddid i lofnod psychocandy!!!!Comment
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