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#RI-6a0e93e7·6 months ago·
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“Accept offer with lower base salary”
What Actually Happened
Moved to a more challenging role with better benefits
What I wish I knew
"Negotiate harder for base salary"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Weigh career growth against immediate financial gain"
Regret Index
3/10
Significant downsides.
Complicated feelings about the outcome.
Complicated feelings about the outcome.
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career Category
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Same Outcome Band
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