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Scenario

When spouses disagree about career moves in different industries

My wife is a teacher and I work in tech and we keep having the same fight about whether she should ask for a raise or find a new job because her salary is so low but she says I don't understand how teacher compensation works and maybe she's right.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Different professional contexts create different relationships to wage negotiation, and what looks like practical advice may actually be cultural misunderstanding.

Your guide for this
Zera
Zera works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Labor economics — how wages are set?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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