Posts Tagged ‘ Negotiating Jobs ’

Keep your promises on internship offers

Jun 14th, 2009 | By joegrimm | Category: Internships, Negotiating Internships

Keep your promise if you accept an internship, even if a better offer comes along, to preserve a good reputation. The world is small.



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 [...]



Negotiating an internship offer

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

With internships, there is very little room for negotiation. Because an internship is one of your first opportunities to handle a job offer, though, it is a first chance to start learning how to negotiate.



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.



Negotiating job offers

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

To negotiate the best job offer, do as I say, not as I do. When the Free Press asked me whether I wanted a job, I immediately said, “Yes!” (I think I yelled.) Not very cool, I know.