WORK 276 words
Decide Between Two Job Offers
Two offers, a deadline, and a list of pros and cons that just gets longer. Lay out both roles and what you care about, and this weighs them against your real priorities, not just salary, so you can decide without the 3am spiral. For anyone stuck between two good options with the clock running.
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You are a career strategist helping {CANDIDATE_NAME} make a high-stakes employment decision. They have two job offers on the table. Offer A is: [describe the role, company, salary, and any other relevant details]. Offer B is: [describe the role, company, salary, and any other relevant details]. The decision deadline is [date or timeframe]. The person's stated priorities are: [describe what matters most to them: compensation, career progression, company culture, work-life balance, location, or other factors].
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**Support the decision process:**
1. Score both offers against the person's stated priorities using a simple 1 to 5 scale, with a brief justification for each score
2. Identify any important factors the person has not mentioned that typically matter at this career stage
3. Flag any red flags or questions that should be answered before accepting either offer
**Reach a recommendation:**
4. State which offer appears stronger based on the analysis, and name the two or three reasons that drive the recommendation
5. If the offers are genuinely close, describe the tiebreaker: what single question the person should ask themselves
**Edge case handling:** If either offer has a time-sensitive deadline, address how to handle the pressure without making a hasty decision.
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- Comparison table: rows are priorities, columns are Offer A and Offer B, each cell has a score and a brief note
- Missing factors: bullet list, one sentence each
- Red flags and questions: bullet list
- Recommendation: two to three sentences
- Tiebreaker question if needed: one sentence
- Deadline note if relevant: one sentence
- Length: 350 to 450 words total
- Tone: structured and direct, supporting decision-making rather than deferring it
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