Think HR is giving you the whole story about how your salary is set—or why your pay raise stalled? Think again.  In this unfiltered episode, Mr. Career Tick exposes the truths HR departments won’t tell you: from vague salary ranges to silent negotiation tactics and budget limits they hope you’ll never ask about. Whether you’re gearing up for your annual performance review or just wondering what’s really behind your paycheck, this episode delivers insight straight from an HR insider. Tune in to uncover 10 things you won’t hear in a meeting—and get practical advice on how to prep for your next raise conversation, build trust with your manager, and negotiate smarter without burning bridges. If you want better money, better strategy, and better results—press play!