Want to receive the latest contracting news and advice straight to your inbox? Sign up to the ContractorUK newsletter here. Every sign up will also be entered into a draw to WIN £100 Amazon vouchers!
Thanks for the insight.
No verbal promises of a bonus at the potential new employer, though they say that I am eligible.
How many years would you say does it take to progress from AVP to the Director cadre?
The only incentive I see in the perm role is my shot at becoming a...
Desi, yes; but
(1) IIT
(2) LBS
if it was IIMA, I would not have to enter the world of contracting. I started contracting to pay my student loan during the recession.
(1) Bachelor of Engg
(2) Masters in Mgmt (Global top 10 Univ)
(3) Six Sigma Black Belt
(4) CMMI Level 4 Appraiser
3 yrs at a consulting powerhouse
No Prince2, PMI
Negotiation can make a difference of +£40-50 per day; but one has to be really impressive at the client interviews. My experience...
My to-be-wife is a hardcore permie on okayish salary. My lifestyle is not flamboyant but I am yet to buy a house. In a Perm role, I think that will be impossible. But that's the sacrifice, I will need to make to move up the org. chart (fingers crossed). The very thought of moving from £500 a day...
"Take the Perm offer" is what my heart says but my brain keeps taunting back "Dude, you are loosing out on great money. Money now (contract) is better than money tomorrow (bonus, if I get one)".
Having said that, I agree with you - I will never know my true capability if I keep contracting. In...
Hi All,
I am currently contracting at an American Inv. Bank and have received an offer for permanent employment at a German Inv. Bank.
Current role: Project Manager, £500 per day, easy-going environment, 3 months rolling contract and I am in the 1st month, Prog. duration - 18 months. Work is...