The Art of Professional Salary Negotiation
Most hiring managers expect candidates to negotiate, and leaving compensation on the table can cost tens of thousands over your career. Learn when and how to negotiate professionally.
Golden Rules:
- Never negotiate until you have a formal written offer in hand.
- Anchor your request in market data, competing offers, or unique skill proficiencies.
- Express enthusiasm for the company while presenting your counter-offer calmly and politely.