Stop Pretending You're Powerless

Your Silence Is a Choice

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“I’m concerned about seven of my top performers. The team haven’t received a proper raise in five years,” he says.

Me: “Who have you raised this with? Have you talked to your boss about it?”

Them: “I talked to him twice. And I keep getting told it is a resource constraint and a ‘policy’ issue about the extent of the raise …