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12 Intangibles to Consider Before Accepting a Job Offer

Look Beyond Salary & Benefits Before Accepting a New Job

4. Organizational Hierarchy

You hit it off with your possible future boss. Her network is vast, and her work experience is the stuff of MBA textbooks. She’s sharp, accomplished and will be a terrific mentor. So is she one in a company million? Or is her level of achievement and expertise the norm? Great talent rarely sets up a permanent camp, and your interviewer is certainly not required to inform you of her travel plans.

Business is dynamic. Change happens. Look beyond an immediate boss to her colleagues and superiors. Will a shake-up in management be likely to offer you opportunities or block them?