I read a recent article by Dan Ariely on how we measure thrift. Mr. Ariely, is the author of “Predictably...
Too Heavy for Any Amount of Money
Dec 20,2010December 20, 2010
Happy Monday! Were you excited and ready for work today? Was the weekend long enough? I keep hearing from people...
Offer the World First and Money Second. “Small Company, Big World”
Nov 29,2010November 29, 2010
My 16-month old nephew inspires today’s posting. The other day, while watching a video of him, I couldn’t help be...
When KISS becomes WISH – Understanding Compensation
Nov 16,2010November 16, 2010
We have all heard of the KISS (Keep It Simple Stupid) principle, but when does KISS become a WISH (When...
How Fast Would You Run in the Dark?
Oct 13,2010October 13, 2010
It’s 3AM and it’s almost pitch black outside. The damp chill of the dead night air is on your bare...
Equity Compensation is in a Class of its Own
Sep 16,2010September 16, 2010
The origin of the word equity is not, as many people think, the word “equal.” In fact, its origin is...
Employee Engagement Surveys Are Like New Year’s Resolutions
Aug 23,2010August 23, 2010
Retention during bad times is easier than when times are good. It’s a fact; people look for safety in dark...
Is Your Compensation Program the Prettiest House on the Street?
Jul 22,2010July 22, 2010
I live in San Francisco and as I walk the streets it is impossible to ignore the magnificent homes all...