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The agent, who is 12 next birthday, bought me coffee and a cake, so I dropped him the name of a manager I really didn't like about 3 contracts ago
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Hope you checked your wallet afterwards....Originally posted by Scrag Meister View PostAgent invited me for a coffee, only the second time in the 7 years I have been contracting.
Watch out for phishing questions, no dissemination of contact/manger information and make sure I get a cinnamon swirl as well. Check.
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You should order like Bill Murray in Groundhog Day....Originally posted by Scrag Meister View PostAgent invited me for a coffee, only the second time in the 7 years I have been contracting.
Watch out for phishing questions, no dissemination of contact/manger information and make sure I get a cinnamon swirl as well. Check.
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Ahhhh in that case makes sure he gets you a muffin or a slice of cake to go with your coffeeOriginally posted by Scrag Meister View PostHe isn't my current agent, he's looking to find something for me.
Thought I'd see if he has anything interesting on offer.
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He isn't my current agent, he's looking to find something for me.Originally posted by The Spartan View PostOnly coffee? The agent for my current gig took me out to lunch and paid for it all.
There were no phishing questions all he asked was how I was getting on and did I like it or not.
Thought I'd see if he has anything interesting on offer.
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Only coffee? The agent for my current gig took me out to lunch and paid for it all.
There were no phishing questions all he asked was how I was getting on and did I like it or not.
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Agent invited me for a coffee, only the second time in the 7 years I have been contracting.
Watch out for phishing questions, no dissemination of contact/manger information and make sure I get a cinnamon swirl as well. Check.Tags: None
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