Entering 2nd round of interviews & realized we never talked salary b/c of course, wasn’t mentioned in the job posting.
Advice re: asking about his in a nice way? Don’t want to waste everyone’s time.

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You are currently posting as works at

Say it just like that: "to make sure we're all on the same page, what salary are you offering for the position?"

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said pretty much the above and was totally cool with going forward.
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