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10 Things You Should Negotiate Other Than Salary

10 Things You Should Negotiate Other Than Salary

Be Sure to Consider Your Entire Compensation Package When Negotiating Employer Won't Budge on Base Pay? Try Elsewhere You’ve gone through several rounds

8 Reasons You Should Take a Pay Cut

8 Reasons You Should Take a Pay Cut

Some Situations Present a Compelling Case for Taking Less Money Less Can Be More Just a few decades ago, the thought of taking a pay cut was preposterous.

How Do I Convert Salary to Hourly to Calculate a Part-Time Rate?

How Do I Convert Salary to Hourly to Calculate a Part-Time Rate?

When accepting a part-time position in an office and asked about salary requirements, what is the appropriate thing to say? How can you compare a part-time to a full-time salary?

How Bonuses Work

How Bonuses Work

Bonus programs reflect a company's definition of success, how that definition is measured, and the extent to which that measure is met. Bonuses are

Do’s and Don’ts of Disclosing Your Salary History

Do’s and Don’ts of Disclosing Your Salary History

At some point in the job application process, you might find yourself in a tight spot. What do you do when asked for a salary history? You may be gunning

Eight Factors That Can Affect Your Pay

Eight Factors That Can Affect Your Pay

Did you know employers often pay a premium for education and experience, or that larger companies pay more. Here are eight compensable factors that can affect your salary.

Calling in Sick: 7 Good Reasons, 7 Lame Reasons

Calling in Sick: 7 Good Reasons, 7 Lame Reasons

The Good and Lame Reasons to Take a Sick Day With the unemployment rate hovering at 4.5 percent, "calling in sick" or taking unplanned time off has fallen

What to Do When Your Less Qualified Coworker Makes More Money Than You

What to Do When Your Less Qualified Coworker Makes More Money Than You

Don't Freak Out After Discovering a Coworker Brings Home a Bigger Paycheck Maintain the Proper Perspective For the most part, you and your colleagues get

What Is the Value of a Company Car?

What Is the Value of a Company Car?

Q: My company recently decided to eliminate company cars as a perk for any employee. Since they have always maintained that the benefit was "part of my

7 Skills to Become a Good Executive Assistant

7 Skills to Become a Good Executive Assistant

Executive assistants offer strategic support and are integral for company success. Here we list 7 necessary skills for you to become a professional executive assistant.