16The Real Test:Your Salary Negotiation

This chapter is intended to be a quick reference to the applicable tools discussed in previous chapters. However, I know some of you have turned straight to this page. You’re negotiating a new job’s salary (or a promotion or annual review) and you want to do it better than ever before. You don’t have a lot of time; you don’t want to memorize everything in this book or have the time right now to become a master negotiator: you really only want to succeed in the negotiation you’re currently facing.

I understand. So, I’ve highlighted the key points for you to use right now and to give those whose aim is to become a master negotiator a quick refresher.

Before you begin any salary negotiation:

Identify all ...

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