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Kevin Downey has an extensive background in business management, recruiting, branding and marketing. He's volunteered his career coaching services at job fairs, lecturing on interview techniques and crafting winning resumes and cover letters.
"I am currently making XX,XXX a year with my current employer, with a XXX bonus at year's end. They've offered me more if I choose to stay. Also, it seems fair to mention I have pretty good health insurance benefits through work. While the salary offered is a fair number, I'd like to learn more."

Kevin Downey has an extensive background in business management, recruiting, branding and marketing. He's volunteered his career coaching services at job fairs, lecturing on interview techniques and crafting winning resumes and cover letters.
If you can get away with it tactfully, avert giving a definitive answer right away. Discuss your previous salary, discuss what you bring to the table and how that equates to your real self-worth. Mention any other benefits as well, such as bonuses, insurance and retirement contributions, anything that can be categorized with this.

Kevin Downey has an extensive background in business management, recruiting, branding and marketing. He's volunteered his career coaching services at job fairs, lecturing on interview techniques and crafting winning resumes and cover letters.
Remain confident, but exude humility at the same time. Maintain your confident body language and eye contact with the camera. Keep the negotiation going in a to be continued with the next interview, without selling yourself short or setting your expectations too high. Don't dodge the question, but don't close negotiations too early on either.
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