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Square One Resources
Square One Resources
...I think I am considered a "pioneer" in my area of specialisation and almost always win the interviews I am put forward to. I also do a lot of recruitment for the clients i work for and would definitely be interested in outstanding profiles such as...
...sorry, didn't mean to get too personal, but people have to learn to stand up for themselves. This is exactly why this "model" is about to completely fail and soon legislation will be the only way to get it right!
There is nothing “ironic” about the situation you describe.
A closer example of “situational irony” would be:
"To ascertain that the documentation would be in correct English, the Dutch company hired a higher paid, native Brit. Ironically, it turned out to be riddled with common mistakes that...
Allow me to explain (what should be obvious)
Allow me to explain (what should be obvious)
There are a few things you misunderstand here: No one suggested anyone is forced to employ anyone (not sure how that got into your head). Key here is that it is not permitted NOT to employ someone BASED...
The person/company who said that is obviously discriminating against EU citizens - this is a serious offence under EU AND currently British law and you should report them to the authorities. Heavy fines awaits them.
EU law IS - without any restrictions whatsoever - in effect, and will be until...
I think that....
I think that....
...a lot of people that have been on the other side would agree that it is way less hassle to set up a new supplier than dealing with "know nothing" people to get key competencies to work on business critical systems – rather than risking getting an amateur...
You must be
You must be
..more persistent and let the end client know that you consider turning the contract down if you are forced to go through an agency!
But even if you have to, it is better that you find your own gigs which will lower the agencies margin, and eventually they will go out...
This one is still open...
This one is still open...
Apologies to admin and others for being a bit blunt. I do however think it's weird that people who are NOT interested put so much effort into just cluttering with all kinds of de-moralising comments. Not for you? - we'll, live happily ever...
Thanks for replying...
Thanks for replying...
Sure! Send a CV to l0g0zz@hotmail.com . OK to not to disclose clients if you wish (as I am not, like many agents, trying to just harvest it), but I will ba asking for some references. But they can be historical, though.... More importantly...
I’m looking for a senior person that covers the entire SQL Server BI stack (heavy SSIS and SSAS including MDX – not so much SSRS) to be swapped into the remaining time of an on-going contract. Duration 03/01/2012 – 15/02/2012. Nice with a bit of .NET/ C Sharp (MVC would be advantageous).
You...