The Myth about 30% pay hike

11/02/22 • 17 min

BasTalk - everyday at work!

How much raise do you expect?

The usual.

The usual?

Yes, 30%.

Errm, but who said it was usual?

That was an excerpt from an honest conversation about pay hikes. In this episode, I dive deep into the complex world of pay raises and employee expectations.

As always, expect to hear a straightforward free-flowing narrative that explores all three proverbial sides of the story.

I will walk you through some common perceptions, notions, and perceived realities to help you decide your next pay hike movement.

#management #career #payhikes

How much raise do you expect?

The usual.

The usual?

Yes, 30%.

Errm, but who said it was usual?

That was an excerpt from an honest conversation about pay hikes. In this episode, I dive deep into the complex world of pay raises and employee expectations.

As always, expect to hear a straightforward free-flowing narrative that explores all three proverbial sides of the story.

I will walk you through some common perceptions, notions, and perceived realities to help you decide your next pay hike movement.

#management #career #payhikes

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