Jen Hubley Luckwaldt
Jen Hubley Luckwaldt writes about work-life balance, stress management, and other topics relating to what makes us happy at work. A full-time freelancer, she deals with stress by blurring the lines between life and work to the point where the two spheres are barely separate. The happiest day of her career was when scientists proved that looking at pictures of cute animals makes us more productive.
The Consequences of Not Negotiating Your Salary
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Less than half of respondents to PayScale’s Salary Survey reported that they had asked for a raise in their current field — 43 percent, in fact. Most held back out of fear of negotiating, in... Why Am I Being Paid So Much Less Than Market Rate?
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If you’ve recently taken PayScale’s Salary Survey and found that others in your industry are earning a lot more than you are, your reaction might be indignation … followed swiftly by... Outside-the-Box Benefits You Didn’t Know You Could Negotiate
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If you’re negotiating a job offer in the near future, the first thing on your mind is probably getting the biggest salary you can command. That’s a solid top priority, and you should... Gut Check: Why Are Women Uncomfortable Talking About Salary?
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Women don’t negotiate salary as often as men. Significantly, this factor in the gender pay gap persists in groups that have self-selected for interest in salary — for instance, respondents... It’s Not in Your Head: Negotiating Tips for Women
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There have been countless studies about why women don’t negotiate as often as men. Some studies show that men are up to four times as likely to negotiate as women, and that when they do, they... You Won’t Get What You Don’t Ask for: People Who Ask for Raises Earn More
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Fifty-seven percent of respondents to PayScale’s Salary Survey have never negotiated for a higher salary, but not every non-negotiator accepts the salary status quo for the same reasons. When we dig... Surprise! Millennials Aren’t Asking For Raises (But Should Be)
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Learn About Tableau Gen Y has a reputation for being overconfident, but only 37 percent of Millennials have ever asked for a raise, according to PayScale’s data, despite the fact that 43 percent... It’s Not in Your Head: Negotiating Tips for Women
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There have been countless studies about why women don’t negotiate as often as men. Some studies show that men are up to four times as likely to negotiate as women, and that when they do, they... To Get a Raise, Negotiate Like a Lawyer
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Learn About Tableau It might surprise you to learn that level of educational attainment doesn’t make a huge difference, in terms of who asks for a raise. Holders of bachelor’s,...