Get More Time to Decide on a Job Offer by Asking for a Specific Deadline

When you get offered a new job, you might need some time to think things over before you say yes or no. Asking for a specific length of time, instead

June 3, 2015 · 1 min · 50 words · Nathan Cunningham

Heres an example:

I greatly appreciate this offer and Im really excited about working with your company.

I wonder if I could have until Wednesday to get back to you on this opportunity.

So be specific when you ask, but ensure you ask for the time you think youll need.