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Originally posted by TwoWolves View PostAsk him if he posts on CUK, if not show him and encourage him to sign-up to the forum. With a bit of luck he'll read this thread and beat the sh*t out of you.
Decent human beings, unlike you, help inexperienced people - not go on the web and bitch. Have a nice weekend.
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Ask him if he posts on CUK, if not show him and encourage him to sign-up to the forum. With a bit of luck he'll read this thread and beat the sh*t out of you.
Decent human beings, unlike you, help inexperienced people - not go on the web and bitch. Have a nice weekend.
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Originally posted by ladymuck View Post
Originally posted by ladymuck View PostI think you need to take some time to understand what blockers he's experiencing that make it look like he's not doing any work. There may be ways you could support him; he doesn't have the insight into the organisation that you do. It takes a while to work out who the various personalities are.
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Originally posted by SimonMac View PostThat is such a girly response! We are contractors, we don't do touchy feely soft skills bulltulip
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Originally posted by ladymuck View PostI think you need to take some time to understand what blockers he's experiencing that make it look like he's not doing any work. There may be ways you could support him; he doesn't have the insight into the organisation that you do. It takes a while to work out who the various personalities are.
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Originally posted by AtW View PostGot a new starter this week, looks like it is his first gig.
Problem is - I don’t think he is doing any work.
Any suggestions how to handle it?
If the latter, not your problem, if you are the former get rid of them
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Ask him if he's any good at squirrel hunting.
PS: Did you really buy a sofa from DFS?
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i'd ask him how his deliverables are coming on. you know, what percentage done and estimated completion time... that kind of thing.
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