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Previously on "Today I expect my phone to ring non stop...."

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  • kal
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    Originally posted by northernladuk View Post
    Aah that's Hilarious (Or at it would be if cheap mediocre offshore bods weren't killing the UK IT industry...)

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  • Sausage Surprise
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    Strangely enough my phone went mad yesterday....2 calls for one role resulting in a telephone interview an hour later (waiting to hear), 1 role from Bob (stupidly crap rate), 1 who "put me forward" (wait and see!) and one from an agent (reputable one that I know )checking my availability for stuff coming up in the next 2 weeks.

    Mental...

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  • istvan
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    Last week I had a permie opportunity call, which I turned down. Nothing else... 2 months on the bench getting

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  • MyUserName
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    I have been contacted about 2 roles in the passed couple of day - both of them perm ones. I got some perm offers last week (or maybe week before) too.

    No contract ones though ... although I am actually in a contract until May anyway and have no actually looked for anything.

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  • northernladuk
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    Originally posted by kal View Post
    Whats a 'Bob' BTW?
    Bob Shawadiwadi

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  • kal
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    Originally posted by stek View Post
    Yeah, as soon as I heard 'Silverlink' and tuned into the Bobette accent I knew it'd be a waste of time, my leisure time!
    Whats a 'Bob' BTW?

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  • stek
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    Today I expect my phone to ring non stop....

    Originally posted by Sausage Surprise View Post
    On a bank holiday ......could only be Bobs
    Yeah, as soon as I heard 'Silverlink' and tuned into the Bobette accent I knew it'd be a waste of time, my leisure time!

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  • Sausage Surprise
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    Originally posted by stek View Post
    I had a few yesterday actually, all Bob Agents offering roles in CH for €400/day - no thanks.
    On a bank holiday ......could only be Bobs

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  • stek
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    Today I expect my phone to ring non stop....

    I had a few yesterday actually, all Bob Agents offering roles in CH for €400/day - no thanks.

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  • Today I expect my phone to ring non stop....

    with pimps offering me work.
    New tax year (nearly), it's not a bank holiday, budgets will be now be sorted....etc.

    Well...I live in hope anyway.

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