Create a decision matrix to weigh each job option. List the 7-10 factors that you most value in a job, such as salary, benefits, stress level, learning potential, advancement opportunity, flexibility, work/life balance, etc. Then assign a weight on a scale of 1-10 reflecting the importance of each factor to you. Finally, assign a value from 1-10 indicating how much of that factor each job gives you. Job option Comment Weight/Ranking (10=Highest, 1=Lowest) Salary Benefits Perks fringe benefits Learning potential Advancement opportunity Flexibility Work/life balance Personal Travel time Cost of Commute Others 1 Others 2 Others 3