Andrew Lokenauth | TheFinanceNewsletter.com
Andrew Lokenauth | TheFinanceNewsletter.com

@FluentInFinance

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If you want to maximize your income then master job interviews (it will increase your lifetime earning potential 10X)
Here are 10 tips to get more job offers & negotiate a higher salary:
1) Being good at job interviews will increase your chances of being hired, even if you're not the most qualified.
You may not be the smartest, but you can be the most prepared.
Being prepared will help you feel more confident & relaxed, not nervous or caught off guard.
2) Communicate your value proposition.
Highlight your relevant skills, experience, and accomplishments that make you the best fit for this specific role.
Look at the job posting to understand the specific requirements and responsibilities of the role.
3) Tailor your resume to the specific role & company you are applying to. You will stand out.
Only highlight your skills & experiences that are relevant to the position you are applying for, and use keywords from the job posting to show you are the best fit for the role.
4) On your resume, focus on achievements and results. Instead of listing your responsibilities, use examples & metrics to show the impact of your work and the results you achieved.
Instead of saying "managed a team," say "led a team of 10 to increase sales by 20% in 6 months."
5) On your resume, use action verbs to describe your responsibilities and achievements.
Action verbs such as "achieved," "developed," or "designed" can help to make your resume more dynamic and highlight your capabilities.
6) Use industry-specific language and keywords.
Use industry-specific language and keywords to show your expertise and familiarity with the field.
Research specific language and keywords used in job postings for similar roles, and incorporate them into your resume.
7) "Tell me about yourself"
This is an opportunity to give an overview of your relevant background, experience, and skills.
Focus on your most relevant experience and accomplishments, and how they make you a good fit for the role you are applying for.
8) "What's your greatest weakness? "
Start with: "I'm not sure about my greatest weakness but I can talk about a weakness in the past and how I overcame it"
Highlight a past shortcoming and illustrate how you overcame that weakness with examples
9) What sets you apart from other candidates?
Highlight your top 5 strengths directly related to this role
Look at the job description to see which specific strengths they are looking for and give examples of you possessing these traits in prior roles
10) Follow up after the interview.
Sending a thank-you note or email is a polite way to show your appreciation and reinforce your interest in the position.
This can be a simple message thanking the interviewer for their time and reiterating your qualifications for the role.
11) Know your worth. Don't be afraid to negotiate for a higher salary. It's okay to ask for what you want.
Think about the skills and experience you bring to the table, and how they add value to the company.
Build a case for why you deserve a higher salary.
12) Use specific examples to demonstrate your value
During salary negotiations, provide examples of your achievements & contributions
For example, if you increased sales by a certain percentage or implemented a new process that improved efficiency, mention these accomplishments
13) Before you begin salary negotiations, know what the market rate is for the position you are applying for.
Look up salary data for similar positions on websites like @Glassdoor or @PayScale, and use this information to help you determine a fair and reasonable salary range.
14) I hope this information is helpful.
Whether you are looking for a higher-paying job, improved work-life balance, or more quality time with your loved ones, I wish you all the best in achieving your goals.
May you be blessed with success and happiness in your career journey.
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