Once you've reached a high salary, it's a "damned if you do, damned if you don't". If you talk comp early, you'll potentially (almost certainly) lowball yourse

Once you've reached a high salary, it's a "damned if you do, damned if you don't". If you talk comp early, you'll potentially (almost certainly) lowball yourself. If you don't, you'll spend a full time job's worth of time with hopeless positions.