Counter a job offer

The offer is strong but below your target. See what changed, then adapt it to your facts, role, and voice.

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Before

Counter a job offer

“Thank you so much. I’m really excited. Is there maybe any chance the number could be a little higher?”
  • —Main point is harder to find
  • —Language reduces conviction
  • —The next step stays unclear

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