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Juggling simultaneous offers

Mar 5th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Negotiating Internships

By JOE GRIMM
If you have enough talent, connections or luck to get more than one offer at the same time, you’ll have to choose. During internship-offer season, the best and luckiest can get offers within hours of each other. Some offers arrive just hours after candidates commit to someone else.
For most, one offer is fortune [...]



Choosing among job offers: 5 strategies

Mar 3rd, 2009 | By admin | Category: Negotiating Jobs

The most difficult career decision you might face can come when you must choose between competing offers. Unfortunately, this is most likely to happen early in a career, when you’re less experienced and have thrown out a lot of lines, trying to catch that internship or first job.



Books by Joe Grimm

Mar 2nd, 2009 | By admin | Category: Featured

Thousands of journalists go to Poynter Online for career strategies. The best are in “The Best of Ask the Recruiter.”
The Best of Ask the Recruiter
“Ask the Recruiter” is a daily column, appearing on the Poynter Institute’s Career Center, in which Joe Grimm answers journalists’ career questions. You’ll find chapters on applications, interviewing, internships, recruiters, newsroom [...]