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Archive for category: Job Structures
1.8 Million Reasons NOT to Become CEO
Being the CEO of a company is a great job, if you can get it. It’s an even better job...
From the SEC: Please Link Executive Pay to Performance
Sleep well sweet Prince, or perhaps Emperor. We now send executive compensation to its inevitable peaceful and infinite slumber. Shown...
Baking is to Science as Cooking is to Art, Pay = Both
Many great bakers are average cooks. Many great cooks avoid baking all but the simplest of things. Baking requires precision...
Small Companies Deserve Compensation Excellence
Often your HR person is also your benefits, recruitment, training, organizational development, problem resolution and party planning resource. Even though...
Why do some companies recruit heavily at universities (e.g. Microsoft, Google, Facebook, etc.) whereas others only make experienced hires
Link to full answer thread: http://www.quora.com/Why-do-some-companies-recruit-heavily-at-universities-e-g-Microsoft-Google-Facebook-etc-whereas-others-only-make-experienced-hires Dan’s answer My firm does compensation consulting and we often discuss the following with...
The Duckbilled Platypuses of Compensation
More than two years ago I wrote about “Defining Pay for a Compensation Unicorn”. A unicorn is a person with...
Like The Auto Industry, Compensation Must Create More Hybrids
I read a recent article that discussed the annual Rotman Design Challenge. The competition pits teams from Design and MBA...
Either Put Me in Charge or Let Me Be a Lackey. I’m Fine with Either, But I Can’t Do Both.
A friend recently updated their status with the title to this article. Ironically, I saw it just as I got...
Defining Pay for a Compensation Unicorn
At a recent client engagement, the HR department described a specific position they were having a hard time trying to...
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