How early is too early for renewal discussion?

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psychocandy replied

26 November 2015, 10:18
5.5. months is deffo a record.

Sounds like the agent thinks its his lucky day and is counting the commision for his next summer holiday!
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NickFitz replied

25 November 2015, 21:38
Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post

I had a call from my agent. He wants to talk renewal. 5.5 months to go.

Clearly I won't be starting a boomed thread yet. Or visiting NLYUK to celebrate.

Have I set a record?
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BrilloPad replied

25 November 2015, 20:18
Originally posted by northernladuk View Post

That's gonna bugger the 24 month rule up a year in advance lol... If that's even valid anymore...

I had already assumed that was gone. I now just hope I can still get a contract of longer than a month!
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northernladuk replied

25 November 2015, 17:02
Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post

I had a call from my agent. He wants to talk renewal. 5.5 months to go.

Clearly I won't be starting a boomed thread yet. Or visiting NLYUK to celebrate.

Have I set a record?

That's gonna bugger the 24 month rule up a year in advance lol... If that's even valid anymore...
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Forgotmylogin replied

25 November 2015, 16:55
Originally posted by WTFH View Post

Direct with client.
Contract finishes end of June 2016.

Project plan was presented two weeks ago by top ClientCo boss. My name was down for go live in April 2017.
Came out of meeting, asked manager, he just smiled and said "I thought you wouldn't mind"

Badabing, bada BOOOOM

So you've now stopped claiming T&S? Didn't even need Georgie to put anything in his statement.
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WTFH replied

25 November 2015, 16:50
Direct with client.
Contract finishes end of June 2016.

Project plan was presented two weeks ago by top ClientCo boss. My name was down for go live in April 2017.
Came out of meeting, asked manager, he just smiled and said "I thought you wouldn't mind"

Badabing, bada BOOOOM
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MarillionFan replied

25 November 2015, 16:49
Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post

I had a call from my agent. He wants to talk renewal. 5.5 months to go.

Clearly I won't be starting a boomed thread yet. Or visiting NLYUK to celebrate.

Have I set a record?

Not really. He's probably agreed a rate to keep you there where he's on an 80% margin. He wants to know he can get that Porsche next year.
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MrMarkyMark replied

25 November 2015, 16:47
Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post

I had a call from my agent. He wants to talk renewal. 5.5 months to go.

FFS
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BrilloPad started a topic How early is too early for renewal discussion?

25 November 2015, 16:46
How early is too early for renewal discussion?

I had a call from my agent. He wants to talk renewal. 5.5 months to go.

Clearly I won't be starting a boomed thread yet. Or visiting NLYUK to celebrate.

Have I set a record?
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