They discourage you from talking about the job with your family, they create an 'atmostphere' in their shabby office which consists of loud music to drown out 'neggs' ('negative people' or new people who want to ask questions) The owner will shout things like ' hey guys' to which the underlings (field reps) will be taught to shout back 'hey what', thus beginning another movitivational speech/impact session.Ĥ It gets worse. What was described in a simular company in manchester was what happened to me right down to a tee. I was reading on the internet how these companies operate, and it is sinister. There is no basic pay, yet they will never say this, they will call it 'performance based pay' ie commisionģ)Brainwashing. They are advertsing heavily in online jobs sites.ġ) The job is basically a door to door sales job.(yet they never mention this till interview 2Ģ) you are effectively self employed, so you have to do all your taxes yourself, since your not employed by them in the techical sense, there is no pension, accident liability for them, and they dont have to obey employment laws, you have to foot the bill for everything, such as travel to the various areas you will be operating in, lunch, and travel home. Just giving a heads up on people to beware of this company, direct vision marketing nottingham, as well as others like it which promise a' business development programme'.
I know how hard it can be to find a job in this economy, but you really need to be careful in what your getting into, some companies like this one are operating in a grey area of employement. This is for graduates/ young people struggling to find a job.