{"id":598,"date":"2012-11-30T22:53:05","date_gmt":"2012-12-01T03:53:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tonybeshara.com\/blog\/?p=598"},"modified":"2012-11-30T22:53:05","modified_gmt":"2012-12-01T03:53:05","slug":"good-news-tony-when-i-told-him-how-much-i-wanted-he-didnt-bat-an-eye","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tonybeshara.com\/blog\/good-news-tony-when-i-told-him-how-much-i-wanted-he-didnt-bat-an-eye\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;&#8230;good news, tony, when i told him how much i wanted, he didn&#8217;t bat an eye&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;not a week goes by that\u00a0I don&#8217;t hear this..usually comes at the debrief by a candidate after, even knowing the salary range, tells the interviewing authority he wants a ridiculous amount of money over and above what is reasonable..it usually is preceded by a comment like, &#8220;well, the interview was going so well&#8230;I knew he wanted to hire me&#8221;&#8230;(another really poor read!)<\/p>\n<p>Somehow many candidates think the money relative to a job has to do with what they tell people they want..in fact, the first really bad sign is when the interviewer &#8220;doesn&#8217;t bat an eye&#8221;&#8230;he or she is thinking, &#8220;is this guy nuts?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Lesson: don&#8217;t tell anyone in the first few interviews what you &#8220;want&#8221; 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