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This strategy should be implemented only if you are absolutely willing to leave if they say no.

• sosborn 8y ago
  The other risk is they say, "Hey, let's appease this guy for now while we find his replacement."
  • twblalock 8y ago
    This strategy works because you proved you can get offers from other companies. If you lose your current job you can just get offers again.
    • sosborn 8y ago
      > If you lose your current job you can just get offers again. Maybe, maybe not. I'm just saying it is an added risk, especially if one of your goals was to stay at that company, but with additional salary.
  • chpmrc 8y ago
    I don't think there is enough evidence to prove this claim but yeah, it's possible. It really depends on the size and culture of the company.
  • villgax 8y ago
    or even sabotage the next promotion if at all soon.