December 28, 2006
The Job Interview
Reaching the end of a job interview, the human resources person asked a young engineer fresh out of MIT what kind of a salary he was looking for.
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"In the neighborhood of $140,000 a year, depending on the benefits package."
"Well, what would you say to a package of 5-weeks vacation, 14 paid holidays, full medical and dental, company matching retirement fund to 50% of salary, and a company car leased every 2 years...say, a red Corvette?"
"Wow! Are you kidding?"
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Myself, I like the old "Ziggy" take on such negotiations:
"You get to name your own salary here...I call mine 'Fred.'"
Posted by: Francis W. Porretto at December 28, 2006 08:55 PM (PzL/5)
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Even better, Francis!
Posted by: Ogre at December 28, 2006 09:51 PM (TNHaE)
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