True story
A friend of mine once got a call about a job using the computer language Delphi.
All very well, except he'd never used Delphi at all.
Eventually he worked out that the agent's search engine was picking up the fact he'd been to the University of PhiliDELPHIa...
Posted By: Partial Angler on April 24th 2007 at 17:00:41
Message Thread
- Rant: Recruitment agents the most useless "professionals" on earth ? (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Apr 24, 16:24:43
- True story (General Chat) - Partial Angler, Apr 24, 17:00:41
- I am an excellent Recruiter (General Chat) - shoddy, Apr 24, 16:36:30
- well recruit 5 very good players for City this summer! LOL! (n/m) (General Chat) - Commisar_Canary, Apr 24, 20:58:40
- I used to know an agent who was a City fan actually (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Apr 24, 16:44:13
- Thing is... (General Chat) - shoddy, Apr 24, 16:43:30
- Yes but you still earn your living selling live goods, so I doubt you (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Apr 24, 16:49:49
- No. I make my living by providing a service. (General Chat) - shoddy, Apr 24, 16:52:29
- No I am being spammed by the wrong people. I'm not doing business with them. (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Apr 24, 16:57:07
- demand they stop spamming you. or report them. (n/m) (General Chat) - shoddy, Apr 24, 17:03:03
- No I am being spammed by the wrong people. I'm not doing business with them. (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Apr 24, 16:57:07
- No. I make my living by providing a service. (General Chat) - shoddy, Apr 24, 16:52:29
- Not you then ... (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Apr 24, 16:47:47
- oh. I only deal with high level consultants (General Chat) - shoddy, Apr 24, 16:53:00
- what over 6' 5" tall ? LOL! (n/m) (General Chat) - Commisar_Canary, Apr 24, 20:59:51
- oh. I only deal with high level consultants (General Chat) - shoddy, Apr 24, 16:53:00
- Yes but you still earn your living selling live goods, so I doubt you (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Apr 24, 16:49:49
- Yeah, but (General Chat) - Old Git, Apr 24, 16:35:24
- It was ever thus, Steve: agents in all forms are scum of the earth. (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Apr 24, 16:33:33
- Me too most of the time. (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Apr 24, 16:34:32
- Their only advantage is that when you're actively seeking a job (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Apr 24, 16:40:50
- Er, present company excepted, of course ... (n/m) (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Apr 24, 16:41:35
- Their only advantage is that when you're actively seeking a job (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Apr 24, 16:40:50
- Me too most of the time. (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Apr 24, 16:34:32
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