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Client communication · Avoiding false confidence

Your hiring manager is certain their offer will close a finalist who holds two competing offers; you think the comp is light. Walk me through the conversation before the offer goes out.

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I'd puncture the confidence gently but with evidence, before the offer goes out — after a decline it's too late.

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