Compensation management, sometimes referred to as reward management, remains one of the most challenging areas for HR practitioners. Perhaps it is the absolute need for precision, equity, and return on investment involved in it, or the difficulty in arriving at a...

What is your company’s compensation philosophy? Did you know that you have one? Every company has a compensation philosophy. Some are explicitly published by the company while others are implicit in the actions taken by various decision makers in the company. There...

Beliefs That Guide Actions Core values defined simply are the basic beliefs which guide every individual’s actions, whether at work or at leisure. Like individuals, organizations too have core values which help them set apart their culture and influence their strategy...

Antediluvian Beginnings Setting goals in order to achieve a desired end result has been around since Noah built the ark. However, there hasn’t been a wide spread increase in the number of people who do it well since things dried out. Nearly all companies utilize some...

This white paper explains the three essentials of performance management, and discusses: HOW to communicate expectations to employees at every level. WHEN to praise employee successes. WHICH TOOL makes creating year-end reviews simple and quick. FIVE things that must...

Recent survey for The Conference Board divided HR professionals into 3 categories. Reactors set and ensure compliance with policies, respond to business needs, and install basic initiatives to manage talent. Partners work toward mutual goals with line managers, share...