Salary chats

Should a teammate’s personal financial situation be a factor in salary conversations?

Luca Cicatelli
Head of Talent Acquisition & Employer Branding at Prysmian Group
Luca spent years in senior recruitment roles at huge companies like Vodafone and Expedia. He’s now Head of Talent Acquisition & Employer Branding at Prysmian Group.
As both a seasoned people manager and recruitment expert, Luca Cicatelli definitely knows his way around a salary conversation. For him, there’s nothing more rewarding than observing people realising their potential and achieving great results.

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