How to negotiate your starting salary and other compensation | From Dorms to Desks Podcast | ep4

Main Themes:

Negotiation is Expected: Employers anticipate some negotiation and view it as a sign of confidence and self-worth. Failing to negotiate can lead to being underpaid and signal a lack of advocacy skills.
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Resources

Check out this salary survey tool featuring a salary database and compensation information and advice to help you negotiate your …

A job search site where employees post compensation and reviews for large companies. 

PDF: Achieve the Job Offer You Deserve by Avoiding These 10 Salary Negotiation Mistakes

Research salary ranges for thousands of jobs so you know what’s equitable pay in your area of interest.

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