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Answer: Michael Settle nailed it.​ My own experience getting raises has been.​.​.​ Top Stories from Your Feed Your Quora Digest I like my job and boss a lot, but I am underpaid. I received an offer from a competing firm for 30% more. How should I use this to increase my current pay, given that I have no intention to quit and don't want to harm my current relationship with my manager? Andrew Gumperz, Professor Emeritus, Bio-Sophistry (if you don't know what that means, here is a ... 666.6k views Michael Settle nailed it. My own experience getting raises has been very different from those of the other answerers. I have worked for software startups and usually in a... Read More » When and how did you find out you couldn't have children? Laura Brennan, Mother of five children. Name nerd. Literature geek. Majored in biochemistry. 97.9k views I was about 11 years old. Against my dad’s wishes, my (probably narcissistic, but almost certainly hypochondriac) mother secretly brought me to a doctor to be evaluated for ...  Read More » From a recent session What are the challenges with bringing more diversity to media? Omar Dorsey, Actor, Queen Sugar and Thank You For Your Service 1.7k views I don't like to speak for others but what Ava and all of us like to talk about is inclusiveness. When you talk about diversity it comes with a stigmatism, we talk about inc...  Read More » Why do people get pregnant accidentally? Nicole Christine, Cashier, Mother of 2 grown daughters 125.5k views I had 2 children with my first husband then we got a divorce. I was with a different man for 13 years after that, never used any birth control and never got pregnant. He cl...  Read More » I always see this small black triangle on the inside of airplane walls. What does it mean or do? Lee Ballentine, Poet, engineer, four time Top Writer on Quora. 662.5k views The black triangle marks the location of what has been called "William Shatner's Seat," the seat with the clearest view of the wing. This is the place inside the airplane f... Read More » What are the movie world's biggest scandals? Petter Brenna Rian, Aspiring Renaissance Man 86.3k views Scandals are spewing out of the Cannes Film Festival. There is always some juicy stuff going on. There are not only dresses revealing way too much, but films are booed and ...  Read More » Should I be the one to tell my child she cannot have children? Gayle Laakmann McDowell, Consultant (tech hiring/interviewing), Author (Cracking the * Interview), Coder 359.8k views Yes. Oh my god yes. If you don't tell her, no one else will. It's not like a woman in her early 20s would randomly discover whatever it is that would complicate pregnancy (... Read More » What does an educated Chinese person think about the Chinese government? Dan Kim, Ex-Banker, Buyside Analyst, Developer, Entrepreneur, and Amateur historian 30k views I grew up in Korea in the 80’s, which was quite similar to how China is now in terms of freedom. It wasn’t a democratic country, but we weren’t waking up in the morning exp...  Read More » What computer or laptop do software engineers or programmers at Microsoft, Google, Facebook, Amazon, and/or other big tech companies use? Daniel Baulig 460.8k views I'm a Front-End Engineer at Facebook. When you join Facebook you are provisioned with a laptop and a phone. The choices usually are Mac Book (15", 13" or Air) or Lenovo Th...  Read More » What is the craziest thing you have ever said to your boss, with or without getting fired? Tony Bridges, I read. A lot. 314.5k views This was back when I worked at McDonald’s. I am a fast worker. Like, multiple award-winning fast, in multiple different jobs I’ve held. And I’m also good at what I do. On th...  Read More »   Read More in Your Feed Follow Quora on: Get the App for iOS and Android This email was sent by Quora (650 Castro Street #450, Mountain View, CA 94041). Choose which emails we send you through Email Settings or Unsubscribe.