Mike
When it comes to job interviews, many job seekers feel uncomfortable discussing their current or previous salaries. However, research has shown that being open about your salary and even exaggerating it can actually benefit you in negotiations with potential employers.
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In a recent viral Tiktok, user @legzeii explains why exaggerating your current salary by at least $10K is a must.
“When they ask you ‘what is your current salary’ and you bump it up by 10K because they never check anyway.”
See the original Tiktok here:
@legzeii that’s sensitive information #legzeii #officelife #work #9to5 #corporate
People in the comments have had mixed experiences in job interviews, especially when it comes to salary discussions.
What are your thoughts on this? Have you tried this before? Was it successful, or did they ask for a pay slip? Let us know in the comments.