Editor’s Note: This is part of a series called UChicago Class Visits, spotlighting transformative classroom experiences and unique learning opportunities offered at UChicago. In Prof. Boaz Keysar’s ...

Damali Peterman, left, is the author of "Be Who You Are to Get What You Want: A New Way to Negotiate for Anyone Who's Ever Been Underestimated." She joined Shazi Visram, founder of Healthynest and ...

Receiving a job offer with a lower-than-expected salary creates an immediate decision point. Too many candidates either accept without discussion or walk away without attempting a salary negotiation.