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Richard SJD Accountancy replied

15 June 2012, 21:35
This is great to hear! Let's hope the market place is picking up!
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NorthWestPerm2Contr replied

15 June 2012, 21:12
Has been very quiet until now. 2 interviews, 1 offer so far and the other interview next week.
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Old Greg replied

15 June 2012, 19:51
Thanks all.

Just trying to negotiate a home base and generous mileage allowance and job's a good 'un.
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Scoobos replied

15 June 2012, 09:48
Congratulations and nice work on the rate raise
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alreadypacked replied

15 June 2012, 08:31
Originally posted by k2p2 View Post

Fan-dabby-dozy

+1
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mudskipper replied

15 June 2012, 06:28
Fan-dabby-dozy
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NickFitz replied

15 June 2012, 03:19
Originally posted by Old Greg View Post

Signed the one I wanted. I thought I'd chance my arm and quote for a 10% increase on my last rate with them and due to a weird Chinese whispers mix up, ended up with a 27% increase. Half the time based at home and the other half national travel.

Happy days!

OG FTW!
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MarillionFan replied

14 June 2012, 21:48
Originally posted by Old Greg View Post

Thanks. Now Iv'e got the rate, am planning to do it 3 days per week. Spend some time with my puppies instead.

ftfy

Oh!

It's not NorthernladyUk
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Old Greg replied

14 June 2012, 21:09
Originally posted by EternalOptimist View Post

money, money, money
must be funny
living in a rich mans worrrrlllldd

well done. top man

Thanks. Now Iv'e got the rate, am planning to do it 3 days per week. Spend some time with my babies instead.
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EternalOptimist replied

14 June 2012, 21:00
money, money, money
must be funny
living in a rich mans worrrrlllldd

well done. top man
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Old Greg replied

14 June 2012, 20:40
Originally posted by MarillionFan View Post

Well done

Are you able to offset the cost of the pillows you bite while working?

Your breasts may be flabby, but 'pillows' is overly poetic.
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MarillionFan replied

14 June 2012, 20:18
Originally posted by Old Greg View Post

Signed the one I wanted. I thought I'd chance my arm and quote for a 10% increase on my last rate with them and due to a weird Chinese whispers mix up, ended up with a 27% increase. Half the time based at home and the other half national travel.

Happy days!

Well done

Are you able to offset the cost of the pillows you bite while working?
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Old Greg replied

14 June 2012, 20:02
Make that a BOOMED!

Signed the one I wanted. I thought I'd chance my arm and quote for a 10% increase on my last rate with them and due to a weird Chinese whispers mix up, ended up with a 27% increase. Half the time based at home and the other half national travel.

Happy days!
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Scrag Meister replied

8 June 2012, 07:52
7 offers in 2 days!!!

You in secretarial roles in the City?

Well done.
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oscarose replied

7 June 2012, 18:30
Originally posted by Old Greg View Post

Two more offers today! Still waiting to say the 'B' word on the one that I want (one that I want, ooh, ooh, ooh, money).

Just gets better!
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