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Best of the Force: In a True Talent Partnership, Value Creation Should Drive Incentive Design

Compensation Force

I'm convinced that the only way to create smart, sustainable incentive compensation plans is to tie them directly to value creation. This means that the money to pay earned incentive awards comes from performance improvements, improvements which generate financial results and are driven by the plan design itself.

AON 40
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Best of the Force: In a True Talent Partnership, Value Creation Should Drive Incentive Design

Compensation Force

I'm convinced that the only way to create smart, sustainable incentive compensation plans is to tie them directly to value creation. This means that the money to pay earned incentive awards comes from performance improvements, improvements which generate financial results and are driven by the plan design itself.

AON 40
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3 Important Trends from the Latest Global Employee Engagement Report

Kazoo

The Aon 2018 Global Employee Engagement Trends report was just published, and if you are an HR professional or company executive looking for fresh, fascinating insights on employee engagement, look no further. For an in-depth look at the employee engagement stats and trends discovered by Aon, view the full report here.

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Let’s Talk About the Trend Away From Base Pay Increases Towards Short Term Rewards

Something Different

Namely; the percent of annual payroll budgets dedicated to salary increases has shrunk from a high of 10% to a current level of 2.9%, and short-term incentives as a percent of payroll has skyrocketed from 3.9% (when Aon first started tracking the metric in 1988) to a record 12.7% last year. ^In So what does it all mean?

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Compensation Programs and the Great Resignation

Astron Solutions

Aon noted in one of their blog posts, “Communicating total rewards is important; employees can be tempted to leave their employer for very little increase in actual salary and sometimes what you find is that they don’t appreciate the wider picture of how much their benefits are truly worth.” Sounds good. But is that all?

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To give, or not to give? Navigating the 2023 merit pay dilemma.

Bob

On the other hand, strategic compensation incentives are crucial for retaining the key talent you’ve fought so hard to find over the last few years. When it comes to deciding on merit increases , business leaders may find themselves facing a dilemma. To put it simply: It’s complicated.

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8 Tried & Tested Employee Retention Strategies in the Insurance Sector [2024 Edition]

Empuls

The current state of employee turnover and retention in the insurance sector According to a study by the Jacobson Group and Aon conducted in the third quarter of 2021, numerous professionals in the insurance industry are reconsidering their current roles and actively exploring alternative opportunities.