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Thinking of making a career change?
Like it or not, salary talks are part of job hunts, and often they arise in the early stages of the game. For a topic as sensitive and tricky as money, how should you proceed?
A common workplace ambition is to earn more money or at the very least be fairly compensated for a job well done. Salary talks are always tricky ventures, and they're made even worse with high unemployment figures sitting in the back of your mind.
Positions that rely on commission usually have a base salary; then for each sale or goal met, the employee earns additional compensation. Depending on how you react to that description, you might know if the field is right for you.
Take a look at these 20 jobs with modest incomes that allow you to get a taste of an industry so you can begin building your career. Consider how they might factor into your professional goals.
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