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#RI-6a0e8dd9·7 months ago·
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“Counter-offered to negotiate salary”
What Actually Happened
Verbally accepted job offer, then asked for higher salary
What I wish I knew
"To negotiate salary before accepting"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Don't counter-offer, negotiate salary before accepting"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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Career Category
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Career decisions logged. Avg regret 5.7/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
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