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Does this really not belong in General? Seems like a crass load of old Tulip to me especially as I [and likely others here] have family in the active forces.
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Hmmm ... I've had every contract other than my first directly via my LI network. Granted - it seems knackered at the minute so maybe not so hopeful my next one will come from there....
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My RO is my accountant address ... and I still get them sent to my personal address....
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I get the same, mostly from CapitalOne - I'd just assumed they used CH data and spammed everyone.
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Contracting 9 years, working in IT 32 years.
Not everything is a competition fella
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Ah, SKB and his hatred of PM's.
But no, Ladymuck nailed it - more experienced than half the techs I work with so I can see through their BS because I spent years at the same coalface....Last edited by fatJock; 12 February 2026, 13:53.
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As someone who similarly has no issues in finding work as a role suggested to be in demise [Project Management] I think it's too broad sweeping to suggest roles have disappeared but I agree they have most definitely changed.
I didn't start my career as a Project / Programme Manager but...Last edited by fatJock; 12 February 2026, 13:15.
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