> If you're any good at your job, you should avoid these open companies like the plague I think you mean if you're any good at negotiating salary since doing a

> If you're any good at your job, you should avoid these open companies like the plague I think you mean if you're any good at negotiating salary since doing a good job does not equate with higher pay in most companies. Also, even if that were true, there shouldn't be any issues because you would just get promoted to a higher position, in which case you'd be paid more anyway. It seems like there's only an issue if you think you're that much better than everyone else but nobody else feels the same way.