Originally posted by zeitghost
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Originally posted by zeitghost
Er, does his nibs know you've let another substantial cat out of the bag?
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Originally posted by nucastleThe guy givin the grief is from an external company as well Wierd situation.
The top brass have personally tried everything they can to make me stay - i was offered being able to turn up late on mondays, and leave early on fridays before ..... nah
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Originally posted by kramerahh man ...can't believed you bailed...thought the higher powers talked you into staying..
contractors are in a good proportion of the time called in when tings are badly managed.. so bad management pretty much comes with most gigs.
always cover your back with a paper trail and think about the money.
Its all about the personal goals!
The top brass have personally tried everything they can to make me stay - i was offered being able to turn up late on mondays, and leave early on fridays before ..... nah
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Nah Kramer, ive now realised i just wanna be back home - working away aint for me Plenty of work around that doesnt involve 6 hour trips home at weekends, and having to bunk on flea bitten beds. Ha ha ha.
....... Life's too short to work with people who you dont like, or are making an outright effort to make things difficult
Now wheres my FORTH book.....
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ahh man ...can't believed you bailed...thought the higher powers talked you into staying..
contractors are in a good proportion of the time called in when tings are badly managed.. so bad management pretty much comes with most gigs.
always cover your back with a paper trail and think about the money.
Its all about the personal goals!
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I probably know him. I worked with a TA who was an absolute spoonbender and, unusually for me, during an exit interview, I mentioned that one of the reasons I was turning down the extension was that I couldn't work with him anymore...
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Originally posted by nucastle.... Just found out that im the FORTH, yes FORTH person to quit this gig over the person ive been assigned as my technical architect.
Bit naff being another in a line of people who have had to deal with this - but at least i dont have to take it personally, and theres some good things lined up back home.
Shame i had to come all the way to a foreign country to find this out on my first ever contract
Unless you are a FORTH programmer. Don't see many of those about these days.
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Originally posted by nucastle.... Just found out that im the FORTH, yes FORTH person to quit this gig over the person ive been assigned as my technical architect.
Bit naff being another in a line of people who have had to deal with this - but at least i dont have to take it personally, and theres some good things lined up back home.
Shame i had to come all the way to a foreign country to find this out on my first ever contract
when did you quit??? thought you were hoping to make it till friday
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Originally posted by nucastle.... Just found out that im the FORTH, yes FORTH person to quit this gig over the person ive been assigned as my technical architect.
Bit naff being another in a line of people who have had to deal with this - but at least i dont have to take it personally, and theres some good things lined up back home.
Shame i had to come all the way to a foreign country to find this out on my first ever contract
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Originally posted by nucastle.... Just found out that im the FORTH, yes FORTH person to quit this gig over the person ive been assigned as my technical architect.
Bit naff being another in a line of people who have had to deal with this - but at least i dont have to take it personally, and theres some good things lined up back home.
Shame i had to come all the way to a foreign country to find this out on my first ever contract
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Contractor fall guys
.... Just found out that im the FORTH, yes FORTH person to quit this gig over the person ive been assigned as my technical architect.
Bit naff being another in a line of people who have had to deal with this - but at least i dont have to take it personally, and theres some good things lined up back home.
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