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7 Steps to Negotiating a Higher Salary From Your Current or Future Employers
Would you ever accept a job, offering a disappointingly low salary?
Have you ever considered asking for a pay rise?
Salary negotiation is a perfectly normal business transaction, yet people shy away from it every day.
Earn what you deserve; use our 7-step salary negotiation technique to land your perfect salary.
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