I agree that you should choose your job wisely. The author claims that it's best to be open to a lower pay in the first 10 years of your career. It's similar to

I agree that you should choose your job wisely. The author claims that it's best to be open to a lower pay in the first 10 years of your career. It's similar to everything actually. You gain your reference experiences and build up your image within your world and then expect higher pay. Nobody will give it to you just like that.