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CareerSalary Negotiation
#RI-69a8259a·4 months ago·
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“Negotiate salary with new company”

New company offered 6% hike, but I wanted 15% due to current company situation.

What I wish I knew
"More about the company's budget and flexibility"
If I could tell you one thing
"Clearly communicate your expectations and concerns"
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7/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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