Manager, Change Management - (City withheld for privacy), Maharashtra, India
When I first started this job I worked alongside another assistant, but she didn't last long and I ultimately ended up doing both jobs on my own. I thought I deserved a higher salary but I was initially hesitant to ask for it.
The hard part for me was finding the right words to describe what I wanted. I didn't want to come off as disgruntled. I also wasn't sure when to ask and I kept putting it off.
I waited until the company's review cycle. I repeated (in my head) the word "fair", over and ov...