News anchor Kim Jun-sang opened up about his stock investment experiences and the difference in his performance bonuses after leaving SK Hynix.

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In an official social media video for MBC Standard FMs Son Tae-jins Trot Radio, announcer Kim Jun-sang candidly shared his experiences investing in stocks during his time at SK Hynix and the regrets he feels since leaving the company. He expressed regret as he recalled investing his entire savings when the stock price was 80,000 won but selling it when it reached 100,000 won.Kim also mentioned the difference in performance bonuses before and after his resignation. He noted that during his tenure, performance bonuses were around 8 million won due to the off-season for memory semiconductors, but expressed envy upon learning that a colleague with the same years of service is currently receiving a performance bonus of 120 million won.
In an official social media video for MBC Standard FMs Son Tae-jins Trot Radio, announcer Kim Jun-sang candidly shared his experiences investing in stocks during his time at SK Hynix and the regrets he feels since leaving the company. He expressed regret as he recalled investing his entire savings when the stock price was 80,000 won but selling it when it reached 100,000 won.Kim also mentioned the difference in performance bonuses before and after his resignation. He noted that during his tenure, performance bonuses were around 8 million won due to the off-season for memory semiconductors, but expressed envy upon learning that a colleague with the same years of service is currently receiving a performance bonus of 120 million won.

In an official social media video for MBC Standard FM’s “Son Tae-jin’s Trot Radio,” Announcer Kim Jun-sang candidly shared his experiences investing in stocks during his time at SK Hynix and the regrets he feels since leaving the company. He expressed regret as he recalled investing his entire savings when the stock price was 80,000 won but selling it when it reached 100,000 won.

Kim also mentioned the difference in performance bonuses before and after his resignation. He noted that during his tenure, performance bonuses were around 8 million won due to the off-season for memory semiconductors, but expressed envy upon learning that a colleague with the same years of service is currently receiving a performance bonus of 120 million won.

From SK Hynix to MBC Announcer

Announcer Kim Jun-sang recently shared his unique career transition, revealing he left his position at SK Hynix to pursue a career in broadcasting. During his appearance on MBC’s 'Son Tae-jin’s Trot Radio,' he reflected on his past tenure at the semiconductor company and his subsequent shift into the media industry.

Reflecting on Performance-Related Pay

Kim discussed the significant disparity in performance-related pay within the semiconductor sector, noting that former colleagues have seen substantial increases in bonuses compared to his time at the company. Performance-related pay is a system where compensation is tied to individual or team performance, which Kim highlighted while contrasting his past earnings with current industry trends.