Tag: above your pay grade
Above your pay grade
Phrase: Above your pay grade Humans, both on a group and individual level, like to think we are all-knowing and all-powerful. However, there is a hierarchy of knowledge and authority that governs what we can and cannot do. When someone says that something is above their pay grade, they admit they lack the power, knowledge,…
Out of your hands
Phrase: Out of your hands Most of us do not sit at the top of the food chain when it comes to our workplaces. Full disclosure here: I sit at the top of my workplace because I am self-employed and the only one working. I also simultaneously sit at the bottom. As I was going…