This course will help you build fair, well-positioned offers, communicate compensation with clarity, navigate approvals and global offer logistics, handle negotiations ethically, and run a closing process that improves acceptance rates while reducing delays, drop-offs, and reneges. You will also learn how to think beyond salary alone by packaging total rewards around candidate motivations, setting expectations early, and using practical negotiation levers without creating internal equity risk.

Closing Candidates: Offers, Negotiation, and Acceptance

Closing Candidates: Offers, Negotiation, and Acceptance
This course is part of Recruiting & Onboarding for Today’s Workforce Specialization

Instructor: Evan Kimbrell
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2 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
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What you'll learn
Build and communicate competitive offers with clear pay, packaging, and positioning
Handle negotiations, approvals, and global offer workflows with speed and fairness
Create a closing plan that improves acceptance rates and reduces reneges
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Taught in English
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April 2026
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