fakeusername

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   by fakeusername 12y ago

   No, I would have asked them to go with that person. I knew current market value and asked that. I would not have accepted on original terms. Negotiation without counter offer is impossible to get that jump which I needed to accept the offer
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   by fakeusername 12y ago

   S/W Engineer. That pay scale is current trend in most good IT companies. Most of my friends in similar experience/field getting this, and I asked for that range too based on current trend.
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   by fakeusername 12y ago

   HR is on holiday tomorrow. Can we do it on Monday?
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   by fakeusername 12y ago

   Any argument against this? Jamespitts seems to make perfect sense here. @jamespitts, thanks for the valuable comments. As per my experience just asking $260K from the professional negotiator would have not landed me anywhere near this figur
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   by fakeusername 12y ago

   www.glassdoor.com may help.
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   by fakeusername 12y ago

   That was the exactly the reason for lying, though can be justified for the game but you start to question your 'integrity' which is relative to the game you are playing.
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   by fakeusername 12y ago

   Its $170,000 total package including stocks, salary etc. per year and not $1,700,000 and I am in Seattle, USA.
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   Tell: Got 50% bump for faking a counter offer

   37 points by fakeusername 12y ago|50 comments