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What Your Secret Fears Mean For Your Negotiation Success
What Your Secret Fears Mean For Your Negotiation Success

What if they don’t think I’m good enough? What if they say I’m not worth it?

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negotiation mindsetAlexandra DickinsonApril 27, 2017
The Surprising Factor That Could Be A Gold Mine In Your Next Negotiation
The Surprising Factor That Could Be A Gold Mine In Your Next Negotiation

There’s one type of issue that can be a gold mine, if you know how to find it. If you’re thinking, “that sounds too good to be true,” or “that’s impossible,” or even “can’t I just check that one off the list and move on?” — stick with me.

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negotiation mindsetAlexandra DickinsonApril 24, 2017
This Is The One Negotiation Option You Didn't Realize You Have
This Is The One Negotiation Option You Didn't Realize You Have

It takes (at least) two to make a deal, and without your buy-in, they can’t move forward.

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negotiation mindsetAlexandra DickinsonApril 11, 2017
NYC Companies Can No Longer Ask For Your Salary History. Here's Why That's Great.
NYC Companies Can No Longer Ask For Your Salary History. Here's Why That's Great.

When a new salary offer is based on a previous — underpaid — salary, it perpetuates the cycle of keeping women’s wages down.

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negotiation mindsetAlexandra DickinsonApril 6, 2017
If You're Self-Employed, Use These Strategies To Own Your Worth
If You're Self-Employed, Use These Strategies To Own Your Worth

Owning your value goes deeper than simply setting your rates according to what others are doing.

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negotiation mindsetAlexandra DickinsonMarch 30, 2017
Use These Negotiation Insights From A Recruiter In Your Next Interview
Use These Negotiation Insights From A Recruiter In Your Next Interview

Siobhan Neilland is Forbes 400 staffing consultant with over a decade of experience in recruiting and executive staffing in the tech industry. She shares her perspective from the other side of the hiring and negotiating process.

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negotiation mindsetAlexandra DickinsonMarch 28, 2017
How To Avoid Compromising Too Quickly In Negotiation
How To Avoid Compromising Too Quickly In Negotiation

Rejecting an offer is a luxury most of us can’t afford.

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how toAlexandra DickinsonMarch 20, 2017
Guest Blogger Megan McCurry: How I left my day job to build my own business without burning my bridges
Guest Blogger Megan McCurry: How I left my day job to build my own business without burning my bridges

As someone who has always strived to avoid conflict and disappointing people, this was a tough decision for me.

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guest bloggerGuest UserMarch 14, 2017guest blogger
Want A Raise? Here's How You Know It's A Great Time To Ask
Want A Raise? Here's How You Know It's A Great Time To Ask

If you’ve been looking for the right opportunity to ask for a raise, now could be the time.

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negotiation mindsetAlexandra DickinsonMarch 13, 2017
In A Negotiation, Don't Just Say What They Want To Hear
In A Negotiation, Don't Just Say What They Want To Hear

Women worry about whether they're asking for too much. This is where a negotiation mindset can help.

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negotiation mindsetAlexandra DickinsonMarch 7, 2017
Women Can Achieve Their Career Goals By Educating Men
Women Can Achieve Their Career Goals By Educating Men

Jeffery Tobias Halter is a man making the business case for women’s leadership at Forbes 400 companies. He's "100% opposed to being a mansplainer."

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negotiation mindsetAlexandra DickinsonFebruary 28, 2017
Guest Blogger Lily Comba: I Was Scared To Negotiate My Salary But I Did It Anyway
Guest Blogger Lily Comba: I Was Scared To Negotiate My Salary But I Did It Anyway

Millennial Workplace Negotiations

2016 grad Lily Comba was offered a promising job in a major city... with a low salary. Should she take it?

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guest bloggerGuest UserFebruary 27, 2017guest blogger
4 Ways To Move Forward If You Were Turned Down For A Promotion
4 Ways To Move Forward If You Were Turned Down For A Promotion

What would make you a shoo-in for the job you want?

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negotiation mindsetAlexandra DickinsonFebruary 23, 2017
3 Things You Should Consider When Comparing Multiple Offers
3 Things You Should Consider When Comparing Multiple Offers

I ignored every red flag during my interview process because the job sounded so good on paper.

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negotiation mindsetAlexandra DickinsonFebruary 21, 2017
Guest Blogger Lily Comba: Being True To Myself Started With Negotiating My Title
Guest Blogger Lily Comba: Being True To Myself Started With Negotiating My Title

Millennial Workplace Negotiations

This smart, savvy 2016 grad nailed her job search goals by getting multiple offers. But that was the easy part. Lily Comba shares what she negotiated, how she did it, and what tricks she used to overcome her negotiation anxieties.

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3 Common Negotiation Pitfalls And How To Avoid Them
3 Common Negotiation Pitfalls And How To Avoid Them

If you feel stuck and aren’t sure how to toot your own horn without sounding full of yourself, you’re not alone.

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negotiation mindsetAlexandra DickinsonFebruary 16, 2017
5 Opportunities You Can Negotiate For That Aren't Money
5 Opportunities You Can Negotiate For That Aren't Money

This might sound like more work at first, but if you’re thoughtful and strategic about your goals, it can be to your benefit.

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negotiation mindsetAlexandra DickinsonFebruary 9, 2017
Guest Blogger Lily Comba: Negotiating The Big 3: Salary, Start Date and Vacation
Guest Blogger Lily Comba: Negotiating The Big 3: Salary, Start Date and Vacation

3-Part Series: Millennial Workplace Negotiations

Lily's post-graduation trip interfered with the start date her new employer requested. Here's how she handled this tricky situation. 

 

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guest bloggerGuest UserFebruary 1, 2017
4 Concepts Even Experienced Negotiators Need To Know
4 Concepts Even Experienced Negotiators Need To Know

No one is as invested in advocating for your career and paycheck as you are.

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negotiation mindsetAlexandra DickinsonJanuary 31, 2017
How To Negotiate When The Other Person Won't Play Fair
How To Negotiate When The Other Person Won't Play Fair

Use these three moves when you’re faced with a counterpart who doesn’t want to play fair once you’ve closed the deal.

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how toAlexandra DickinsonJanuary 30, 2017
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