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Originally posted by JimBobTwoTeeth View PostI've been wondering what a typical agents chronological work day is like.
I notice I often get a few calls first thing but rarely in the afternoon. So what are they doing in the PM?
What is their order of battle? Anyone know?
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Originally posted by d000hg View PostSomehow I have avoided time-wasting agents so far... the ones I have interacted with seem to often work to 6-7pm.
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Somehow I have avoided time-wasting agents so far... the ones I have interacted with seem to often work to 6-7pm.
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Originally posted by original PM View Postyeah -- some of them should have started at 6.....
at one point the manager/owner had the great idea of calling them all at 5 to get them to work
that idea did not last long I can tell you!!
I see what you mean about not working in IT recruitment. I get in at 9:30 and I'm one of the early ones, lazy flippers!
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yeah -- some of them should have started at 6.....
at one point the manager/owner had the great idea of calling them all at 5 to get them to work
that idea did not last long I can tell you!!
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Originally posted by original PM View Postwell when i was a dirty agent it started at about 7
first job was to phone the lazy flippers who had not gone to work to find out why
second job was to then find new people to replace lazy flippers where required
then at 9 it was a case of hit the phones and drum up some business
day normally finished around 6-6.30 after calling lazy flippers to make sure they are in work tomorrow.
i admit i did not work in IT recruitment
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well when i was a dirty agent it started at about 7
first job was to phone the lazy flippers who had not gone to work to find out why
second job was to then find new people to replace lazy flippers where required
then at 9 it was a case of hit the phones and drum up some business
day normally finished around 6-6.30 after calling lazy flippers to make sure they are in work tomorrow.
i admit i did not work in IT recruitment
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Stroll in 11am, bother a few contractors, Midday, pub, go home......
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An Agent's Day
I've been wondering what a typical agents chronological work day is like.
I notice I often get a few calls first thing but rarely in the afternoon. So what are they doing in the PM?
What is their order of battle? Anyone know?Tags: None
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