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The Insider's Guide to Tech Compensation, Negotiation, and Career Growth
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Вміст надано Nikhyl Singhal. Весь вміст подкастів, включаючи епізоди, графіку та описи подкастів, завантажується та надається безпосередньо компанією Nikhyl Singhal або його партнером по платформі подкастів. Якщо ви вважаєте, що хтось використовує ваш захищений авторським правом твір без вашого дозволу, ви можете виконати процедуру, описану тут https://uk.player.fm/legal.
In this episode, I’m joined by my co-host Carly Malatskey, a former software engineer turned investor and podcast host of She Leads. We dive into a listener's question about multiple tech job offers, and compare three compensation packages. We break down tactics for negotiating comp while exploring how to pick a role that aligns with your superpower. Whether you're actively job hunting or looking to understand tech compensation better, this episode offers practical insights for making informed career decisions.
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Key topics:
- Why chasing comp early hurts career growth
- Comparing job offers
- Breaking down key components of total comp
- Ensuring you can exercise your shares
- When and how to discuss salary expectations
- Much more
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Timestamps
(00:00) Tactic for negotiating comp
(01:54) Unpacking the mailbag format
(03:09) Three job offers: which one should I take?
(06:02) Understanding bonus structures
(09:32) Why equity still matters today
(17:38) Breaking the equity exit trap
(25:29) Equity versus your market rate
(30:37) Don't chase comp early on
(34:12) Aligning the role to your superpower
(37:47) Negotiating comp: Start with what matters most
(47:30) When to discuss salary
(51:49) Problems with averaged comp
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