SparklyBoba
SparklyBoba

People who have been laid off, how severely are you getting undercut from a new company

I’m talking to recruiters who are reaching out for roles in Edtech(non tech), either they are under cutting the salary severely or say the salary is very high. Is this happening to anyone, YOE: 5, 17L. Disc- not complaining, just curious

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Layoffs
by SwirlyPickleProduct Manager

What's wrong with salaries

Hiring for a bunch of roles for an early stage startup. Salaries of people who have been laid off is through the roof

2-3 years experience asking for 30-40l and while we chose not to judge the experience and spoke to a few of them, mo...

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30-40L for 2-3 years of experience is something you should be willing to pay for only exceptional talent. Exceptional...

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There's absolutely nothing wrong with salaries. What's wrong is, your inability to filter candidates based on y...

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"Won't pay 30L" but expect you to work 12-14 hours. Along with the money the work hours also inflated during COVID so...

Layoffs
by GroovyPandaProduct Manager

Affected by layoffs but being picky about next role

For some context: I have about 4.5 YoE & 3 years directly in product along with Master’s level qualification. Primarily have worked with early stage start ups and have experienced similar challenges in each so avoiding this segment and r...

Business Roles
by CosmicRaccoonGrowth Manager

Reduced salary than last connected.

So, I had this call from a head hunting firm in May 2023 for a Growth role in a startup(invested by MNC). That time, I was working and they took 33% as overall hike on my CTC. The interview didn’t get scheduled and I got laid off. They r...

Layoffs
by DerpyUnicornPhonePe

Lowballing check

I got laid off in Jan. I was a senior product analyst at a well known startup. YoE ~4 Pay was 18L + 2L variable + ESOP After months of search I landed an offer at another smaller startup which raised Series B in sept-22 They are offering...