Stew Friedman is a Wharton professor who encourages his students to share intimate details of their lives, while the profs down the hall are talking about statistical analysis. But he’s aiming a bit higher than the standard business school fare; Stew helps students – and the rest of us – better manage the interaction of […] - Read More
Here are 10 lessons on salary negotiation in the vein of the Ten Commandments. Employers want to know your most recent salary for one main reason: to screen you out. When faced with many applicants they use the salary as a quick shorthand way of assessing the fit and narrowing down the list. They will want […] - Read More
Discussing pay is awkward — especially when you’re talking about your pay with your boss. That’s why most employees will never say the following: 1. “Take advantage of us at your own liability.” Occasionally the job market is a seller’s market, but most new employees — even potential superstars — are... - Read More