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When business partners must choose between employee compensation and growth

My business partner and I have been paying our employees below market rate for two years while we reinvested everything back into growth, telling ourselves it would pay off for everyone later, but now we're profitable and we still haven't raised their wages because we want to expand faster.

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You're discovering how easy it is to rationalize indefinitely postponing doing right by the people who made your success possible.

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