I Graduated Bottom of My Class but Got a job Paying Me $250k: Man Reveals, Explains His Secret

A young man identified as Jeffrey Zhang excitedly revealed that despite graduating at the bottom of his class at the University, he got a nice paying job.

A young man, has advised job seekers to always negotiate salaries themselves with their prospective employers as he celebrated getting a job paying him $250k (~N250 million) per month.

The Ivy League school graduate, precisely Cornell University, New York, in a LinkedIn post, revealed that he actually finished the bottom of his class with a CGPA of 2.9. 

He however didn’t allow that to make him feel inferior and confidently negotiated his pay with his now employer Oracle where he’d be working as a graduate product manager. 

Jeffrey sounded a note of warning to people never to accept the first salary offer given to them. 

Sharing his landmark on LinkedIn, he wrote:

I graduated bottom of my class with a 2.9 GPA at Cornell University

Yet I got a $250k job offer from Oracle as a new grad Product Manager.

How did I do it?

I NEGOTIATED!!!

PLEASE DO NOT ACCEPT THE 1ST OFFER GIVEN TO YOU!

Go on Glassdoor, Blind, and Reddit, Inc. to see what other people are getting, then ask for 50% more than the highest.

If you don’t believe you’re worth that much, then no one will.

Here is the email I used to negotiate:

Watch the video below to hear Jef explain everything in detail:

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However, a few months later, Jef quit the job. He also did a video where he explained why he quitted.

CREDIT: ALLSCHOOL.ng, LEGIT.ng