Career Coach: Advice on negotiating salaries and other excerpts from our recent online chat

Last week, we hosted our first-ever Capital Business “Career Coach” chat online with Joyce E.A. Russell. A licensed industrial and organizational psychologist, she tackled a flurry of questions about jobs, negotiations and salary concerns. We’ve pulled a few of the salary-specific questions here, and you can read a full transcript of the chat online at www.capbiz.biz. This was the first of …

Albert Pujols sets spring training deadline for new contract to be set

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Posts about Iran Nuclear Program as of October 16, 2009

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Many entrepreneurs and new business owners find themselves thrust into negotiations with little training, and despite having high hopes for making a success in the world of business, find that almost everyone else outmaneuvers them and appears to win. This article is about Bargaining, Best alternative to a negotiated agreement, business deal, business finance, business [...] Related Articles: How to Improve Your Negotiation Skills For a Business Opportunity In order to enhance the prospe

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