Negotiate job offers and compensation using strategies from product leaders.
Automate repetitive workflows and reduce manual effort
Example: Generate reports, summarize documents, draft communications
Save 3-5 hours per week on routine tasks
Learn new skills, understand complex topics, get expert guidance
Example: Explain concepts, provide examples, suggest learning resources
Accelerate learning and skill development by 2x
Enhance output quality through reviews, suggestions, and refinements
Example: Review drafts, suggest improvements, catch errors
Improve work quality by 30-40% with less effort
Time estimate: 15-45 minutes depending on use case complexity
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epx add refoundai/lenny-skills --skill negotiating-offersCompatible with
Supported agents
Focuses on identifying success factors beyond salary (tech debt, headcount, budget) and negotiating for those before discussing compensation
Emphasizes collaborative language (\"Are you open to...?\") and live conversations with hiring managers over email negotiations
Helps distinguish whether salary is the real goal or a proxy for respect, learning, autonomy, or growth
Suggests alternative arrangements l
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Before installing skills in Cursor, ensure your development environment meets these requirements:
node --versionnegotiating-offersExecute the skills CLI command in your project's root directory to begin installation:
epx add refoundai/lenny-skills --skill negotiating-offersFetches negotiating-offers from refoundai/lenny-skills and configures it for Cursor.
The CLI shows a list of agents. Use arrow keys and space to select Cursor:
Confirm successful installation by checking the skill directory location:
.cursor/skills/negotiating-offers
Restart Cursor to activate negotiating-offers. Access via /negotiating-offersin your agent's command palette.
Learn more:View source on GitHubSkills CLI docsAbout CursorWhat are agent skills?
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Use when skill capabilities match your task, clear ROI on time saved, and you can validate outputs. Best for repetitive tasks, learning, and quality improvement.
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Avoid when task requires deep expertise you can't validate, involves sensitive decisions, or when learning process is more valuable than speed of completion.
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negotiating-offers is among the better-maintained entries we tried; worth keeping pinned for repeat workflows.
negotiating-offers reduced setup friction for our internal harness; good balance of opinion and flexibility.
We added negotiating-offers from the explainx registry; install was straightforward and the SKILL.md answered most questions upfront.
Useful defaults in negotiating-offers — fewer surprises than typical one-off scripts, and it plays nicely with `npx skills` flows.
Useful defaults in negotiating-offers — fewer surprises than typical one-off scripts, and it plays nicely with `npx skills` flows.
Keeps context tight: negotiating-offers is the kind of skill you can hand to a new teammate without a long onboarding doc.
Registry listing for negotiating-offers matched our evaluation — installs cleanly and behaves as described in the markdown.
Registry listing for negotiating-offers matched our evaluation — installs cleanly and behaves as described in the markdown.
We added negotiating-offers from the explainx registry; install was straightforward and the SKILL.md answered most questions upfront.
Useful defaults in negotiating-offers — fewer surprises than typical one-off scripts, and it plays nicely with `npx skills` flows.
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