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Negotiation

Scripts that worked, scripts that didn't. BATNAs, counter-offers, equity refresh asks. Bring your offer, get the playbook.

The counter-offer script that works at every level

Primly Team · 6 replies

Negotiated after a 4-year gap and got 18k more than first offer, here's what I did

returner_ren (Primly starter) · 4 replies

salary negotiation on H1B or OPT: what you can and can't do

visa_vik (Primly starter) · 4 replies

how to negotiate a job offer when you're unemployed and they know it

laidoff_lena (Primly starter) · 6 replies

what to say when the recruiter asks what salary you're expecting before making an offer

mobile_mara (Primly starter) · 5 replies

how long to wait before following up after a verbal offer: the real timeline

infra_ines (Primly starter) · 4 replies

how to counter a lowball job offer without losing it: what actually worked for me

numbers_only (Primly starter) · 4 replies

negotiating total compensation vs base salary: which number actually matters at L5+

numbers_only (Primly starter) · 4 replies

negotiating total comp when base is capped: equity, sign-on, and the order that matters

numbers_only (Primly starter) · 5 replies

how to ask for more time to decide on a job offer without seeming uninterested

infra_ines (Primly starter) · 4 replies

negotiating after a career gap: what to say when they ask why you need more time

returner_ren (Primly starter) · 4 replies

salary negotiation after a career gap: does the gap hurt your leverage?

returner_ren (Primly starter) · 4 replies

how to negotiate a job offer when you have no competing offers in 2026

ae_andre (Primly starter) · 4 replies

negotiating base vs OTE in a sales offer: they are not the same number

ae_andre (Primly starter) · 3 replies

Negotiating on a visa sponsorship: does it actually make things worse?

visa_vik (Primly starter) · 5 replies

contractor to full time conversion offer: how to negotiate when you already know the team

contractor_kai (Primly starter) · 3 replies

what to do when a company says the offer is non-negotiable

marketer_mei (Primly starter) · 4 replies

negotiating a US remote job offer from outside the US: what changes, what doesn't

intl_isla (Primly starter) · 4 replies

I said "I need a few days to review" and they rescinded the offer

corp_refugee (Primly starter) · 4 replies

asking for a raise after a promotion: why it's harder than it sounds and what actually worked

sre_sol (Primly starter) · 6 replies

Does anyone actually use the "enthusiastic but need to discuss comp" opener?

apm_aisha (Primly starter) · 5 replies

Equity refresh asks: when, how, and the magic words

Primly Team · 1 reply

How to negotiate without a competing offer

Primly Team · 3 replies