Tag: career development
Salary Freeze Is a Pay Cut — Why You Have the Right to Work Less
A salary freeze that lasts longer than an year is not neutral to your finances due to inflation. It is a real salary cut. If the company reduces your real compensation, you have the right to reduce your effort proportionally. When a company announces a salary freeze, it often sounds like nothing happened – salary…
Why “We Are Family” at Work Is a Red Flag
The “we are family” language brings family-level loyalty into a business relationship, while the company keeps the right to act like a business whenever it needs to, which is a red flag. If we are family, then where is my equity? Work relationships are not fake. Some of the best people I have met, I…
Top 3 Career Development Roadmap Resources in Tech
This guide covers top three career development roadmap resources in tech, engineering, and management. Every resource was validated either by myself or by my mentees. Sometimes you just need to have the map not to get lost in the woods of tech, and I am happy to share with you the tools to acquire this…
