Originally Posted by
SharpestTool
Sure it is. 5.75% of that figure goes from variable (at risk) compensation to fixed compensation. Last time I checked, profit is not guaranteed. In fact I endured a bankruptcy as a consequence of the lack of profits.
Nothing is guaranteed. I can live with variable compensation. What bothers me is taking money out of one pocket and putting it in the other and calling it a raise. I question the motives of anyone that tries to sell that kind of logic.