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SHRM 2017: Mykkah Herner and Pay Incentives

HR Daily Advisor

This week, the HR Daily Advisor ’s editorial staff is attending SHRM’s 2017 Annual Conference & Exposition at the Earnest N. Today I attended a session by Mykkah Herner, the Compensation Evangelist at Payscale, entitled Effective Incentive Plan Design. Bonuses, he says, “may or may not have a plan.

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Meeting Your Employees Where They Are When It Comes to Pay Transparency

Compensation Today

Last week, I had the opportunity to attend the Gainsight Pulse Customer Success Conference in Oakland. Among discussion of customer success best practices and trends, there were also deep-dive sessions on customer education and training — my personal area of interest as the Manager of Customer Education here at PayScale.

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Why Referrals Might Be Hurting Your Diversity Efforts (and What You Can Do to Change That)

Linkedin Talent Blog

A recent report from PayScale shows that job referrals can bring more engaged employees into your company, but tend to benefit white men a lot more than women or people of color. During a four month period in 2017, PayScale surveyed 53,000 workers to find out whether they got their job through a referral.