How to ask for a pay rise as a Christian
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Martyn Link, co‑founder of The Business Connection and workplace leadership adviser, joins Esther for another Work Clinic — responding to your dilemmas and questions with practical and spiritual wisdom. From asking for a pay rise, to the “confidence gap” between men and women, and using the gift of discernment in a fragile job market.
Released on 10 Mar 2026
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