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Previously on "It's a bit worrying..."

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  • Francko
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    Originally posted by DiscoStu View Post
    ...when a consultant you know to be very expensive, comes into the office on his first day and pulls out some shiny new copies of For Dummies books on his supposed area of expertise
    Ah well you have met Milan then, say hi to him from me.

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  • zara_backdog
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    Originally posted by expat View Post
    It's the fact that they are new.
    Ahh - Buy used ones on ebay

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  • ChimpMaster
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    Accenture?

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  • DiscoStu
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    Originally posted by expat View Post
    It's the fact that they are new.
    That was my thought too. A couple of well thumbed reference books would probably inspire me with a little bit of confidence, but this just stinks of blatant blagging.

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  • expat
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    Originally posted by DiscoStu View Post
    ...when a consultant you know to be very expensive, comes into the office on his first day and pulls out some shiny new copies of For Dummies books on his supposed area of expertise
    It's the fact that they are new.

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  • DiscoStu
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    Originally posted by Pondlife View Post


    I only bring them for the first week in case I can't access wikipedia.

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  • Pondlife
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    I only bring them for the first week in case I can't access wikipedia.

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  • Purple Dalek
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    Ah bluffers, don't ya just love 'em.

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  • DiscoStu
    started a topic It's a bit worrying...

    It's a bit worrying...

    ...when a consultant you know to be very expensive, comes into the office on his first day and pulls out some shiny new copies of For Dummies books on his supposed area of expertise

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