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Salary Negotiation Strategies for Career Success

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Date
2026-05-19
Time
19:00:00 - 20:00:00
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Location
Online

Successful salary negotiation is based on preparation, planning, and strategy. In this webinar you will learn tips on researching salary, common mistakes jobseekers make when negotiating compensation and negotiating at your current job.

In this webinar, we’ll focus on:

  • Understanding the fundamentals of salary negotiation, including when and how to initiate the conversation.
  • Identifying key components of a compensation package beyond base salary (e.g., benefits, bonuses, flexibility).
  • Researching and assessing market value for specific roles and industries to support negotiation efforts.
  • Developing effective communication strategies to confidently advocate for fair compensation.
  • Recognizing common negotiation pitfalls and how to avoid them.
  • Applying practical techniques to prepare for and conduct successful salary discussions.
  • Building confidence in navigating salary conversations at different stages of the job search or career advancement.

This event is exclusive to UMGC Alumni, Students, and UMGC Staff/Faculty. This session will be recorded and may be publicly redistributed to social media and other communication channels. For inquiries regarding the event, email Career Services at careerservices@umgc.edu. If you require accommodation to fully participate in this event, email Accessibility Services at accessibilityservices@umgc.edu. Please allow a minimum of 72 business hours prior to the event for their team to process your request.

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