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How to Evaluate a Job Offer

A few years ago, I read about a person who was made a verbal job offer in the morning, only to have it rescinded that same evening. Unfortunately, in the interim, he resigned from his current job. When he asked for his old job
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The Potential Pitfalls of Accepting a Counteroffer

Making the decision to leave your current job for a new opportunity is rarely an easy one. Even if the new position offers a higher salary, shorter commute, and better growth prospects, parting ways with your current employer can be emotionally challenging. But what
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Should You Ask for that Raise?

Have you been thinking about asking for a raise but not quite sure how to bring up the subject with your boss? Here are a few things to think about first: Forget the old criteria for granting raises. Long gone are the days when
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Negotiate Like a Pro

Negotiating a starting salary can be stressful especially if you are not familiar with the negotiation process. But if you manage this process well and professionally, you should end up with the best possible outcome for you. Here are a few rules to keep
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Mistake People Make When Negotiating Starting Salary

Salary negotiations can be one of the most difficult steps in the job search process. For some, it’s a natural discomfort with talking about money. For others, it’s a fear of asking for too much (and losing the opportunity) or too little (and being
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Should You Ask for That Raise?

Been thinking about asking for a raise but not quite sure how to broach the subject with your boss? Here are a few things you should consider before making that possibly fateful journey down the hall: Forget the old criteria for granting raises. Long
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