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Cafe Classic: Conserve Compensation Credibility

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Those presented with compensation proposals won’t accept the recommendations unless they trust the provider. Anything that erodes the faith the enterprise has in their total rewards leader’s judgment can cripple the ability to launch and implement effective programs.

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Two Types of Compensation People

Compensation Cafe

Compensation people seem to come in two types: employee judges and employee advocates. Bear with me while I oversimplify about how each type distributes rewards. Judges" expect employees to earn income by demonstrated performance. Advocates" consider all compensation an employee entitlement tied to membership in the group.

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Cafe Classic: Compare for Success

Compensation Cafe

Individual approaches can supply feedback customized to the specific performer. Of course, compensation itself can be a form of feedback , too, because all rewards don't jingle. Analogies about feedback fill the world of total reward management. are all typical simple examples.

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Cafe Classic: Pay Attitudes of Managers Are Shaped by Layoff Experiences

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Editor's Note: If you've spent any time in the rewards field at all, you realize that each manager has their own unique point of view regarding compensation, born of their own experiences on the giving as well as the receiving end of pay decisions. The silent look of shock and pain in their eyes stays with you forever.