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Recruiters on private numbers
yeah sorry forgot to mention that it wasn't a cold call but a call in response to a job ad that I applied for. I don't like posting a public CV on websites as most of the calls I get are a waste of time.- whoolio
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Recruiters on private numbers
Ok so I tracked down his profile on linkedin (as his full name was on the job ad) and sent him a follow up email, to which he replied that he will contact me before the end of the day. We will see lol. Forget it and move on is the best option.- whoolio
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Recruiters on private numbers
in hindsight maybe he did mistake my enthusiasm for desperation.- whoolio
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Recruiters on private numbers
Why do recruiters that call from private numbers lie so much? "Oh your CV is so good for this role. I'm going to send it to the client straight away. It's so good that I'm going to put you forward on the maximum rate offered, is this OK? I'll send you over the job spec now, nice talking to...- whoolio
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Is this guy serious?
This recruiter calls me up said he specialises in the Java contract market. I felt it was a one sided conversation with me telling him my past employment history, places interviewed, other agencies representing me etc. He said he has a role but didn't give any more information than that. Then he...- whoolio
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Nixon Williams IR35
Hi, does anyone know if NW can review contracts for IR35 compliance as a service included in their monthly fee? Or will need to pay extra for this? Thanks.- whoolio
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At What Age Did You Feel Most Comfortable Contracting?
I am 29 and have been in my first contract for 6 weeks now. Before that I was travelling for a year, so I feel like I've thrown myself in the deep end. I have a lot of catching up to do. Everyday there is that fear of being chopped (the anxiety the first couple of weeks was insane!!), but I...- whoolio
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first contract offer slightly concerned
it's abroad and i'm waiting for my new passport to arrive (one week at the latest). The recruitment agency say that I have secured the role and the start date is flexible, depending on my passport situation, but htey want me asap. Shall I keep looking for other roles anyway, until I have my...- whoolio
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which would you employ and why?
You are hiring a developer to work on a complex Java application. Which would you employ and why? a) Someone with 6 years Java as only language b) Someone with 3 years Java and 3 years .NET development. -
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will this be frowned upon in the office?
Nha Trang* This keyboard is tulipe. -
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will this be frowned upon in the office?
Nha Tang. I'm staying at the Son & Daughter guesthouse, know it? :) -
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will this be frowned upon in the office?
I wanna get a small tatoo on the opposite side of the palm, near the base of the thumb, on my left hand. It won't stand out but it will be noticable. -
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Is it really this good?!
woah these boards are so active I had to spend 5 mins searching this post! I am actually from england on a gapyear. Coming home soon :( Looking to go self employed but want to do a junior permie role first to get more experience. Haha I am not mexican! My name and Cambodia are completely...
