Yesterday was my first day as an IBM employee. I’ve joined Vallent, a software company that provides performance management and service quality monitoring solutions for telecoms operators — and they’re a recent IBM acquisition. The first day was like all first days: confusing, overwhelming, boring and generally good. I’m glad to be joining a great [...]
It’s quite staggering the gulf between a good recruitment agent and a bad one. The bad ones are just after your CV, and your name in their database, so that they can encourage employers. Unfortunately, they’re usually short of both candidates and positions… mostly because they’re a) lazy, b) rude or c) incompetent (in order [...]
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