I want to wait for cool projects but there is so much pressure for utilization.

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Who in the hell says we do cool projects? What email did I miss?

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It's like waiting for MR./MRS Right.

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Billable hours - that's how we make money

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No, I aggressively rolled off a project early. New opps didn't pan out, now I'm 6 weeks on bench.

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Get staffed now, do not wait. I know this from experience. Trust me

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I tried and got screwed.

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Sa1 same here

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SA1 at crt? 🤔 That is my fear.

Wait it out. You only live once.

Sa1 here as well. Not expecting much from the crt. Prob a 3 competing against sa2-5s lol

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