“You have the power to determine what your first day at the new job looks like. If they’ve offered you a job, they are very likely willing to wait. Show them you’re worth waiting for by negotiating what it is you need to feel your best when you show up on your first day.”
Career Change, Career Search Strategies, Returning to Work
Make Them Wait
"You have the power to determine what your first day at the new job looks like. If they’ve offered you a job, they are very likely willing to wait. Show them you’re worth waiting for by negotiating what it is you need to feel your best when you show up on your first day."
Rebekah Sebastian
Rebekah is a creative consultant in New York City. She helps her clients establish and share their brand voice through a guided brand process, then creates their online content through copywriting and social media strategy. She recently said YES to a full-time job and will be heeding her own advice by taking a couple of weeks off before diving into the new endeavor. In her precious free time, she hosts a True Crime Trivia Show ( @yellowtape_truecrimetrivia) and writes about the importance of dreaming + scheming on her blog, The Wild Space.
