Correction Interviews
How to Negotiate Start Date and Notice Period
Learn how to negotiate your start date with a new employer, manage notice periods professionally, and communicate timeline changes after accepting an offer.
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"Candidates who are transparent about their timeline and constraints are much easier to work with than those who accept a start date and then scramble to adjust later. We want you to start well, and that means you starting when you are actually ready." - Talent Operations Manager, technology company
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Candidates who are transparent about their timeline and constraints are generally much easier to work with than those who accept a start date and then scramble to adjust it later. Employers want you to start well, which means starting when you are actually ready.
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