Re:Ask HN: With recent layoffs, how would you advise new gra...
by jwestbury on Wednesday January 18, 2023 @11:39AM
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> in general it is far easier to get a job once you have a job.
Furthermore, it's easier to negotiate, and you'll feel less desperate (and thus hopefully less stressed) about the process as a whole. Prospective employers know you can walk away if you already have a job -- but they also know you aren't likely to walk away if you don't.
Furthermore, it's easier to negotiate, and you'll feel less desperate (and thus hopefully less stressed) about the process as a whole. Prospective employers know you can walk away if you already have a job -- but they also know you aren't likely to walk away if you don't.