Bob Agent Battle

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SueEllen replied

15 March 2016, 09:28
Originally posted by bobspud View Post

That's what they count on. Then they get to wander off to the home office and tell them they can't find anyone

They do that anyway.
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bobspud replied

15 March 2016, 08:00
Originally posted by SueEllen View Post

You should have answered with 3x their minimum rate.

That's what they count on. Then they get to wander off to the home office and tell them they can't find anyone
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DodgyAgent replied

14 March 2016, 16:50
Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post

DA - you really need to employ Bobs with better American....

My feelers are out BP
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SueEllen replied

14 March 2016, 15:36
Originally posted by stek View Post

Tech Mahindra made me see red, as I was a contractor on BT Spine, so I told them to Foxtrot oscar, as I was bored with doing something to relieve the previous boredom, Bob Agent-baiting is too easy...

You should have answered with 3x their minimum rate.
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vetran replied

14 March 2016, 15:32
Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post

DA - you really need to employ Bobs with better American....

he doesn't even employ Bobs they are too expensive Thai Ladyboys all the way, why do you think FLC signs every time, they even found one who could speak Italian.
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BrilloPad replied

14 March 2016, 15:22
DA - you really need to employ Bobs with better American....
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SlipTheJab replied

14 March 2016, 15:16
Just like the email from the Nigerian Prince who is going to split 30 million USD with you do not reply to these cowboys (sic) he knows he's got a live one now and will spam you with every role he can lay his mitts on!
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stek replied

14 March 2016, 15:03
Tech Mahindra made me see red, as I was a contractor on BT Spine, so I told them to Foxtrot oscar, as I was bored with doing something to relieve the previous boredom, Bob Agent-baiting is too easy...

OK,

Any way thanks sir,

Please keep in touchbase with us
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LondonManc replied

14 March 2016, 14:56
Originally posted by stek View Post

Getting bored now cause this bit involves effort.

Expected salary?????
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stek replied

14 March 2016, 14:54
Getting bored now cause this bit involves effort.

HI Sir

Ok, thanks

Please send across me your resume along with below details

Anyway, this position we have with our client , I.e. Tech Mahindra ( it’s a India based global Technology firm. Close to 4 BN USD Firm, part of large 18 BN Mahindra Group)

Total Experience
Relevant Experience
Current package
Expected Salary:
Current Employment Type (Permanent /Contract)
Notice Period/ Time required to join:
Work Authorization for UK /EU
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vetran replied

14 March 2016, 14:47
https://www.ipse.co.uk/policy/ict-abuse

contact at the bottom!
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stek replied

14 March 2016, 14:46
And this immediately after.....

HI Sir

I have a call with client in next 30 min

Please give some hope to me, or give some room to me so that I can negotiate with my client

Please let me know what is the minimum figure you are expecting,

If not this time, iam sure we can help you in future with better rate
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stek started a topic Bob Agent Battle

14 March 2016, 14:43
Bob Agent Battle

1. Got email, loads of specialist skills, terrible rate

2. stek is bored

3. Answered email asking for double the rate

4. Response....

HI Sir,

I understand and really respect your words and demand,

Can you negotiate bit more, please let me know your least expectation.

As I know this is a long term contracting role.

Many thanks for writing me an mail

Christ on a Bike....
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