One of your direct reports wants more money. He says he’s underpaid. Or he thinks he’s doing work above his current title. Whether or not you hold the purse strings for your team or organization, this is a tough situation for managers. How should you respond?
How to Respond When Your Employee Asks for a Raise
Buy time and ask questions.
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