Ep 140: Does sharing your salary help you earn more?

This week, we're talking about pay transparency,  its importance, generational differences, cultural shifts, and the impact on the workforce. 

The conversation delves into the top-down and bottom-up approaches to pay transparency, the role of social media, and the power struggle surrounding this controversial issue.  

Takeaways

• Pay transparency is an important issue that is evolving and impacting the workforce.
• Generational differences exist in attitudes towards pay transparency, with younger generations being more open to sharing salary information.
• There is a power struggle surrounding pay transparency, as those in power may resist giving up control.
• Navigating both pay transparency and opacity requires careful consideration of company policies, personal grading, and trust in sharing salary information.
• Change is slow, and it is important to be prepared for both pay transparency and opacity in the workplace.

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