[LRUG] Chat Digest, Vol 80, Issue 27

[toby privett]

I like this bit:
" my company have been around for 15 years and we are going nowhere"

On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 3:37 PM, Connor Beattie
<connor.beattie at senitor.com>wrote:

> Hi folks,
>
> This is my first post to the list, although I'm a long-term subscriber. I
> just had to get involved.
> I am a recruiter. Shock, horror! I am on this list because I am interested
> in technology and, of course, making connections within the industry. I
> understand the perception of our industry, I'd say everyone has experienced
> the fly-by-night, fast buck recruiters or the 'too big to care' companies.
> I understand why Developers/CTO's/CEO's may feel the need to rant about our
> industry, I expect and welcome it.
>
> The most galling part of all this is a one-foot-in recruitment, 'I am
> learning to develop Ruby in my spare time', one man operation trying to
> cast himself in the role of the only good recruiter. I work for an agency
> and make no apologies for it! I have the resources and connections to place
> ANY technical requirement. This is my career, I am good at it, my company
> have been around for 15 years and we are going nowhere.
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