How can I secure that job? You have worked hard and applied in all the right ways with the right Professional CV, and managed to obtain a job interview. having got so close after such a long time, your next question is: How can I secure that job? I see this all the time, andContinue reading “How can I secure that job?”
Category Archives: salary negotiation
Strikes v Negotiation: lesson for the job seeker
Strikes v Negotiation: lessons for the job seeker Today’s UK public sector strikes about pension rights seem to have garnered some sympathy, but little solid support amongst the present generally down trodden and high taxed British public. We only have to look at the recent plethora of Administration announcements for the High Street to knowContinue reading “Strikes v Negotiation: lesson for the job seeker”
Why package negotiation is like playing Tetris
Why package negotiation is like playing Tetris When I speak to job seekers or job applicants, and explain that although now they are the preferred candidate, the hardest work starts, they seem confused. The problem is that you are not employed in a new job until you have signed the contract of employment, and thatContinue reading “Why package negotiation is like playing Tetris”
Wage negotiation: money v total package
Wage negotiation: money v total package As it is coming up to Christmas – first mention of that word on this blog this year – I thought it would be a good idea to have a few “seasonal” blog entries. Some will be socially observational, some will be new years planning – but all willContinue reading “Wage negotiation: money v total package”
Employment Agency offer
Employment Agency offer Sharon asks: I saw an interesting permanent job online and applied for it. The agency gave me a call and asked me if the salary would be a problem. I said no but why? They say that they offered the job to another candidate and he refused it because of the lowContinue reading “Employment Agency offer”