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Step 3 of 4 · Ask for a Raise and Actually Get It

90-second script

90-second script — step 3 of 4 in Ask for a Raise and Actually Get It. Book 20 minutes: 'I'd like to discuss compensation based on results.' Contribution → market → 'I'm asking for $X / Y%.' Then silence.

Calm voice. No 'I know budgets are tight' opening — that negotiates against you.
Calm voice. No 'I know budgets are tight' opening — that negotiates against you.

Free career skills tip: 90-second script (step 3 of 4 from "Ask for a Raise and Actually Get It").

Book 20 minutes: 'I'd like to discuss compensation based on results.' Contribution → market → 'I'm asking for $X / Y%.' Then silence.

Don't fill the pause with apology. Take notes on their answer.

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