tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22906998.post4414932706008544827..comments2024-03-26T22:42:06.412-07:00Comments on TAG Blog: Leverage and LEVERAGESteve Huletthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05537689111433326847noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22906998.post-30770538479410658712008-05-16T15:34:00.000-07:002008-05-16T15:34:00.000-07:00I never got a raise when asking. The managers were...I never got a raise when asking. The managers were well prepared to tell me why it wasn't possible.<BR/><BR/>When I told my boss I was leaving, they managed to find some more money. Amazing how that works.<BR/><BR/>I quit anyway.Floyd Normanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08635960964922892254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22906998.post-56827047381865030372008-05-16T10:55:00.000-07:002008-05-16T10:55:00.000-07:00"The squeaky wheel gets the oil!", was one of my o..."The squeaky wheel gets the oil!", was one of my old bosses' favorite phrases. They were notorious for never giving pay raises unless you asked for it, meant it, and were ready to fight for it. They'd be ready with a notebook full of reasons why they couldn't give you a raise so leverage was always key.JayGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11384081951780850864noreply@blogger.com