Most companies won’t require an immediate answer after giving you the offer letter, but it never hurts to inquire as to their time table—and respect it. 3. Write your own acceptance confirmation.

When you've been waiting for a job offer and a recruiter or your hiring manager calls you on the phone to make the offer, it's tempting to accept on the spot. THEM: Hi John, this is Chuck Jones ...

Before you accept a job offer, take time to reflect. If you do accept, expressing gratitude and clarify the terms of your agreement.

Before you accept the offer while still in the meeting or on the phone, there are a few important things to consider. Those getting ready to make the transition should think about their career plans.

I accepted a job offer a few days ago, but another company I was also interviewing with just offered me a much better position. Aside from burning bridges with that first company, do I have any ...