
301: Seven Magic Words That Will Transform Your Next Salary Negotiation with Kate Dixon
Send us a text One of the best ways to reclaim your confidence in this job market is by learning how to effectively negotiate your next job offer. In this episode, salary negotiation expert and compensation consultant Kate Dixon shares powerful, real-world strategies to help you advocate for your worth without sounding pushy or confrontational. Kate is the author of Pay Up: Unlocking Insider Secrets of Salary Negotiation and founder of Dixon Consulting, bringing over 30 years of compensation experience to this insightful and practical conversation. You’ll learn why 80% of professionals who negotiate receive something in return and how you can be one of them. In This Episode, You"ll Learn:Why salary negotiations are not about being aggressive, but about solving a business problem collaborativelyThe seven magic words to use in any negotiation: “What kind of flexibility do you have?”What’s usually on the table (think base salary, sign-on bonuses, start dates) versus what’s not (benefits like retirement plans)How one client saved $30,000 by analyzing a relocation package and how you can find hidden financial value tooWhy compensation reflects the value of the role, not your personal worth, so you can keep your emotions in checkHow your negotiation style can shape your professional reputation before you even start the job Kate also breaks down the importance of silence after asking for flexibility, why it"s your most powerful negotiation tool, and how it positions you as confident, thoughtful, and strategic. Visit johnneral.com/resources to download "10 Must-Listen Episodes to Help You Navigate What’s Next" and get your invitation to a free live Zoom event on June 25th at 7:00 PM ET—created just for mid-career professionals like you. Connect with Kate Dixon Website | LinkedIn | Book Keywords: salary negotiation tips, mid-career job offers, Kate Dixon interview, how to negotiate a job offer, career nego Support the show Thank you for listening to The Mid-Career GPS Podcast. Please leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts here. Visit https://johnneral.com/resources for free and low-ticket resources, including how to join The Mid-Career GPS Membership Community. Visit https://johnneral.com to join The Mid-Career GPS Newsletter, a free, twice-weekly career and leadership resource for mid-career professionals. Connect with John on LinkedIn here. Get John"s New Mid-Career Journal on Amazon here. Follow John on Instagram @johnneralcoaching. Subscribe to John"s YouTube Channel here.
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