Negotiate with certainty
Clear plan, fast.
Whole‑package focus.
Word‑for‑word scripts.
Data‑backed targets.
Get Your Career Clarity
Offer & context
Upload your offer or current comp, timeline, and priorities. We identify ceiling/floor, hidden levers, and risk.
Strategy & scripts
We craft your ask ladder (A/B options), anchors, and exact email/call scripts. You’ll know what to say, when, and why.
Live guidance to signature
We prep you before each recruiter call, debrief responses, and iterate until you sign—at stronger terms.
Know your range before you ask.
We benchmark compensation by role/department, industry niche, organization size, and geography, and we verify against credible market data.
What that means for you:
A defensible range when HR asks for expectations
Smarter trade‑offs (e.g., base vs. sign‑on, equity vs. title)
Fewer stalls when the employer says “that’s our band”
Arno Markus
CEO + Founder
What We Negotiate
01. Base pay
Anchor the ask without overexposure
02. Sign‑on
One‑year and two‑year structures
03. Equity/RSUs/Options
Grant size, vesting cadence, refreshers
04. Bonus
target %, eligibility, proration
05. Level/Title
Scope‑alignment to prevent under‑leveling
06. Relocation & visa
Timelines, allowances, support
07. PTO & flexibility
Non‑cash levers that matter
Clock’s ticking?.Upload your offer, get your plan, and negotiate with certainty.
What every engagement includes:
Pay‑As‑You‑Go Coaching
Coaching — $195 per session
- 1:1 session focused on your live negotiation or raise
- Strategy, ask ladder, and ready-to-send script pack
- Notes recap with next steps
- Optional follow-ups — book as needed (no lock-in)
Who this is for:
- You have an offer (or counter) and a deadline
- You want experienced eyes on numbers, levers, and language
- You prefer to pay only for what you use, session by session
Pay‑As‑You‑Go Coaching
Coaching — $195 per session
- 1:1 session focused on your live negotiation or raise
- Strategy, ask ladder, and ready-to-send script pack
- Notes recap with next steps
- Optional follow-ups — book as needed (no lock-in)
Who this is for:
- You have an offer (or counter) and a deadline
- You want experienced eyes on numbers, levers, and language
- You prefer to pay only for what you use, session by session
Reviews & Recommendation
From rising Managers to C-Suite Executives, ambitious leaders partner with us to clarify their story, modernize their brand, and accelerate what’s next. Here’s what a few of them have to say:
What clients say about the search itself
“I tried reverse recruitment after getting nowhere with online applications, and working with Arno ended up being a far better use of my time. He was honest about what was realistic.”
Michelle ReynoldsReverse recruiting client · Google review“After being laid off for the second time in three years, I felt overwhelmed. Arno and my dedicated recruiter at iCareerSolutions provided the guidance I needed … personalized coaching every step of the way.”
Lisa Luckett, MBAExecutive Operations Leader · LinkedIn“Instrumental in my gaining multiple interviews and in my landing my current position. His coaching made the hiring-manager interviews go much more smoothly. I do not think I would have gotten my current position without his assistance.”
Richard Spera, MD, FACPField Medical Director · LinkedIn
John Massaad
Chief Information OfficerI had the privilege of working with Arno and his team, and their support made a meaningful impact. Arno’s expertise and guidance were instrumental in shaping my professional brand. The team is not only skilled and insightful but also incredibly efficient and well-connected, making the whole process smooth and rewarding.
Jeannie Lloyds
Chief Commercial OfficerI had the pleasure of working with Arno Markus and the team at iCareer Solutions, and their guidance was truly transformative. Arno’s expertise and mentoring helped me refine my professional brand, including my resume, LinkedIn profile, and executive bio. The entire team is efficient, knowledgeable, and well-connected, providing a thorough and seamless experience.
David P Kohne
Chief Audit ExecutiveArno is fantastic to work with, very professional, detail oriented with exceptional results. Arno did a really nice job on my resume and cover letter, also helped me to curate content to refresh my LinkedIn profile. Bringing out the critical and strategic value of your qualifications to light is one of Arno's many gifts. I highly recommend Arno to any Executive looking for help in their career journey.
Manjunath Shanabag
Clinical Trials | AI | Consumer HealthI had reached out to Arno for updating my resume and LinkedIn profile. Through out the process he was very professional, with acute insight into what executives and recruiters like to see in a profile like mine. In a very short time and as promised, he delivered an exceptional end product! I highly recommend Arno, for any work that requires exceptional communication and marketing.
John Massaad
I had the privilege of working with Arno and his team, and their support made a meaningful impact. Arno’s expertise and guidance were instrumental in shaping my professional brand. The team is not only skilled and insightful but also incredibly efficient and well-connected, making the whole process smooth and rewarding.
Jeannie Lloyds
Manjunath Shanabag
David P Kohne
No matter the strategy, we've got it handled.
You’ll start with Arno for a quick strategy consult. Your working sessions are delivered by a matched senior coach. Arno sets direction and keeps standards high.
Many see momentum after one 60-minute session. Add time only if it’s useful for you.
Yes—one transparent hourly rate for all coaching sessions.
Absolutely. Your coach will adapt the plan, or Arno can rematch you if needed.
U.S. and Canada. International on request if we can match your target.
You receive all contacts for a follow-up cadence.
