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From: "Andrew Plato" <gilliankitty -at- yahoo -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Sent: August 15, 2003 12:27 AM
Subject: Re: Salary Negotiation Advice
>
> <cor -at- techwritercor -dot- com> wrote in message news:209295 -at- techwr-l -dot- -dot- -dot-
> >
> > Please give me some general advice on
> > salary negotiations and on what I should do!!! HELP! Thanks. :)
>
> Call the place in town, tell them you got an offer for $45K in another city,
> but you'd much rather stay locally. Ask them what the ETA is on their
decision.
> If they blow you off - you know the answer: FOAD.
>
Do not lie to a prospective employer. Never take the advice of anyone who
advises you to lie. It is unethical and reprehensible advice.
