Sneha Kulkarni ·
On salary conversations
Naming a range early is not a trap in most markets - it saves both sides three rounds of interviews for a role that was never going to work financially.
Give a range you would genuinely accept at the bottom of it, and say what it is based on. A range you would refuse is worse than no answer at all.
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