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danjl on June 22, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: How to negotiate your salary package

We're you willing to walk away if you didn't get what you wanted? Or were you just hoping they would capitulate? IMHO, The key to negotiating is knowing where your red line is, and being willing to walk away if you don't reach it.

systemf_omega on June 22, 2025 [–]

I can imagine many people's view of negotiation is asking "Can I have X" and when they get rejected just moving on with "Ok that's fine".

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