careerjob interview
#RI-6a7aa68d·about 2 months ago·
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“told HR current salary”
What Actually Happened
gave HR current salary, lost thousands in salary negotiation
What I wish I knew
"don't disclose current salary to HR"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"ask for role budget instead of sharing current salary"
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 5.6/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
41%
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