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The Best Tips for Negotiating a Higher Salary, with Salary Transparent Street
In this episode, Kaila and Kyle are joined by Hannah Williams, founder and host of @SalaryTransparentStreet, to talk about the importance of salary transparency, why it’s still such an uncomfortable thing to talk about, and how to negotiate for a higher salary.
00:00 Intro
00:45 Hannah Williams and Salary Transparent Street
01:24 When Hannah first realized she was being underpaid
07:51 The experience of filming Salary Transparent Street
11:06 Why it’s so important to consider being transparent about your salary
15:44 Why HR professionals are in favor of salary transparency
17:41 Negotiation tactics
19:41 On leveraging an outside offer to increase your salary
24:00 Salary guessing game
Salary Transparent Street’s Salary Database: https://www.salarytransparentstreet.com/salary-database
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How to Take an “Adult Gap Year” – and When It’s Not Worth It
In this episode, Kaila and Kyle discuss the pros and cons of taking an “adult gap year” (aka sabbatical or “mini-retirement”), why they’re becoming more common, and how to financially plan for one if you want to take one yourself.
00:00 Intro
01:56 Stats on burnout
05:54 Defining “sabbatical” vs “leave of absence” vs “gap year” or “mini retirement”
08:48 Companies providing sabbatical options
15:01 What Kyle and Kaila would do with a 4-week sabbatical
18:36 Harvard Business Review’s study on sabbaticals
20:56 Can you take a break without hurting your career?
22:16 How to take a break if you don’t necessarily have the financial means to
26:39 Tactics
Harvard Business Review’s article on sabbaticals.
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We React to Zuck’s “Masculinity” Comments and Meta’s Big Layoffs
In this episode, Kaila and Kyle discuss some of the recent news surrounding Meta—from their announcement of cutting 5% of their workforce, to Mark Zuckerberg’s recent comments on masculinity in the workplace.
00:00 Intro
00:51 Meta’s recent announcement around firing practices
04:25 Two potential upsides to Meta’s “rank and yank” system
07:07 Issues with stack ranking systems
13:39 What is the ideal performance incentive at work?
17:29 How certain incentives cause “creaming”
20:09 What’s going on with managers?
22:53 Mark Zuckerberg on Joe Rogan clip
32:12 What we can takeaway from Meta’s new policies
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36:12
The Right Way to Make a Major Career Change
In this episode, Kaila and Kyle discuss when and how to make a career pivot, and the questions to ask yourself before starting.
00:00 Intro
01:19 Listener career pivot story submission
05:06 Kaila’s biggest career pivot
07:55 A crucial consideration before making a career change
08:21 Kyle’s career pivots
12:13 The importance of finding what you actually enjoy doing
15:54 A common mistake with networking
20:25 Knowing career narrative
23:12 Embracing the beginner’s mindset
24:13 Listener submissions
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36:06
Is 2025 The Year of “Revenge Quitting”?
In this episode, Kaila and Kyle discuss the rise of revenge quitting, what it is, why it’s seemingly on the rise, and their takes on its effectiveness.
00:00 Intro
01:43 Defining what “revenge quitting” is
04:05 Why 2025 will be the year of revenge quitting
09:30 Why the year of revenge quitting might actually be something else
10:37 Why Kaila loves the idea of revenge quitting
16:35 The truth about revenge quitting
17:28 How Kaila and Kyle have quit jobs in their career
22:51 The importance of exhausting your options
26:32 A Reddit story of revenge quitting
27:57 Tactics
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Is it okay to ask your coworker how much they make? Is Gen Z set up for failure in the workplace? Should you really bring your whole self to work? Each week on Per My Last Email, Morning Brew's resident career experts Kaila and Kyle—whose careers have collectively spanned the corporate, government, nonprofit, and startup sectors—debate the trickiest challenges in work life, and share tactics on how to overcome them.
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