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How consistent lowball offers erode self-worth

I've been job searching for months because my salary is insulting but I keep getting offers for the same low amount and wondering if maybe I really am worth this little.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

External validation has the power to override internal knowledge, especially when it comes repeatedly.

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“Where Are You with Negotiation — salary raises rates?”

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