The hottest Salary Negotiation Substack posts right now

And their main takeaways
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The Recovering Academic 79 implied HN points 18 Jul 23
  1. Consider pivoting to roles that align better with your strengths and preferences for a healthier work-life balance.
  2. Exploring different career paths before fully committing can help you make informed decisions about your professional journey.
  3. Job satisfaction and compensation are important factors to consider in choosing the right career path for yourself.
The Software Engineering Times 3 implied HN points 07 Nov 24
  1. Internal promotions are usually easier because you already know the company culture and people. You can quickly get to work without a big adjustment period.
  2. External promotions often come with higher salaries and a chance to start fresh. You can look for roles that fit your career goals better.
  3. Consider your personal career goals and timing when deciding to stay or move. Your choice should match what you want for your future.
Pursuits 0 implied HN points 29 May 23
  1. Compensation ranges in job postings can affect salary discussions and create market noise, potentially driving down wages.
  2. Expressing salaries in bits, rather than decimal numbers, can provide clearer, non-linear growth trajectories for roles and privacy for negotiations.
  3. Using a bitwise system for compensation negotiation may offer a new approach to address the complexities and challenges in determining fair wages.
Thái | Hacker | Kỹ sư tin tặc 0 implied HN points 09 Nov 11
  1. Believe in your abilities - working hard and being disciplined can help you land a good job anywhere in the world.
  2. Effective job search strategy in Silicon Valley includes networking through various channels like LinkedIn, open-source projects, and joining company events.
  3. Prepare well for interviews by honing both technical skills and English proficiency. Have a strong LinkedIn profile and create tailored resumes for different purposes.
Thái | Hacker | Kỹ sư tin tặc 0 implied HN points 17 Jul 07
  1. When negotiating salary in a new job, aim for a higher pay than your previous job to account for adjusting to a new environment.
  2. Specify a clear salary amount during negotiations that can sustain your desired lifestyle before discussing other income sources.
  3. Confidence in your self-worth is key when proposing a salary, as it showcases your value to potential employers.
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