Low Salary - Never Again!

My guest today is David K. who has over 12 years of media sales experience and has worked at large fortune 500 companies as well as small, family owned companies. Today he has found his place somewhere in the middle but along the way he’s learned that salary expectation based on a the size and reputation of the company does not always match up to what you think it should be. We’ll go into how he dealt with a low salary and has moved on. Salary Gap still exists and we’ve accepted it You know when you’re underpaid Do you have negotiation power when you are entry level Should actual salaries be known in the workplace The power has shifted from companies to employees - more flexibility Gen. Z know their worth and it’s a good thing Knowing your worth comes with experience and time Schools do not teach basic negotiating skills for jobs State law for salary range and the loopholes Salary dollar amount vs Entire Package (perks) The moment you find out you’re on the low end of the pay scale Companies should be authentic Have your top accomplishments ready at all times Quick Tip on how to be at the “ready” Be your biggest cheerleader! No one else can do it the way you do ABOUT MEERA HARDIN Meet Meera, a dynamic force in the media industry with nearly two decades of experience under her belt. She's not just a seasoned professional; she's also a passionate advocate for women's empowerment and career success. As an immigrant who has faced her fair share of career setbacks, Meera's journey to the top has been nothing short of remarkable. It's a journey that has ignited a profound sense of purpose within her. But Meera's story isn't just about personal triumph; it's about paying it forward. Driven by an unwavering commitment to mentor and coach women in her industry, Meera's motivation stems from her own challenges and hardships. She firmly believes that no one should have to endure what she went through, and that's why she's on a mission to empower others to achieve their goals swiftly and confidently. Meera's life is a testament to her unyielding spirit and her burning desire to create a lasting impact on the lives of those she touches. Tune in to learn more about Meera's transformative journey and her dedication to empowering women to thrive in their careers. Connect with Meera Hardin: IG: https://www.instagram.com/browngirltrending TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@meerahardin YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@browngirltrending Website: https://www.browngirltrending.com 🎙️Host Meera Hardin