5 Big Myths of Salary Negotiation

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How do you make sense of all the salary negotiation tips out there? Sometimes they don't quite add up. "Be tough." "Be flexible." "Tell 'em what you want." "Don't be too obvious." Who's right?

Stacey Carroll, HR expert and director of education at online salary database PayScale.com took some time to bust some common myths about negotiating your salary with your employer.

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