Salary negotiation for engineerstwitter.com 4 pointsjulianb15 years ago4 commentsSaveHideCopy link On HNComments−julianbOP15yThe five tweets:1) Salary negotiation for engineers in 5 tweets: Never, ever reveal past salary information or your salary floor. #salarynegotiation2) Every number in your contract is subject to negotiation. Hear otherwise? They're lying for advantage. #salarynegotiation3) We are all businessmen here. Insecurity will not be rewarded with karma. Competency will not be viewed as greed. #salarynegotiation4) Always have a counteroffer. Always have an option to walk away from the negotiation. #salarynegotiation5) It is a seller's market now for talent. If they don't budge, firm handshake and wish them well in their search. #salarynegotiation−patio1115yI'm glad you liked it. Would you like a blog post on this general topic?−julianbOP15yAbsolutely. Would love to read more about your thoughts on negotiating contracts.−patio1115yOK dokey, I'll put it on the queue.
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The five tweets:
1) Salary negotiation for engineers in 5 tweets: Never, ever reveal past salary information or your salary floor. #salarynegotiation
2) Every number in your contract is subject to negotiation. Hear otherwise? They're lying for advantage. #salarynegotiation
3) We are all businessmen here. Insecurity will not be rewarded with karma. Competency will not be viewed as greed. #salarynegotiation
4) Always have a counteroffer. Always have an option to walk away from the negotiation. #salarynegotiation
5) It is a seller's market now for talent. If they don't budge, firm handshake and wish them well in their search. #salarynegotiation
I'm glad you liked it. Would you like a blog post on this general topic?
Absolutely. Would love to read more about your thoughts on negotiating contracts.
OK dokey, I'll put it on the queue.