Employers Still Want You, Just for Less Money

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We have noticed in the last year that new college graduates are entering the workforce after hearing professors tell them to "hold out for better offers because companies can pay more if you just wait, or ask."

So, your advice is spot on. Get the job first, then prove your value second.

GL HOFFMAN of MN 9:22AM May 15, 2008

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