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How to Negotiate Your Salary and the Job – Definitive Guide

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Then give them a range that’s as wide as possible, noting it is dependent on various factors (like bonuses and perks). PayScale and Glassdoor. If you aren’t sure where to start, check Glassdoor and PayScale. Incentive compensation (short- and long-term). Don’t Let Signing Bonuses Fool You. Give a Range.

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How to Negotiate Your Salary and the Job – Definitive Guide

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Then give them a range that’s as wide as possible, noting it is dependent on various factors (like bonuses and perks). Start by researching online on employment websites like PayScale and Glassdoor. If you aren’t sure where to start, check Glassdoor and PayScale. Incentive compensation (short- and long-term).

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PayScale Tools for Today's Comp Pro! Compensation Glossary: Part 1 of 4

Compensation Today

Jenni Marquez, CCP, PayScale Compensation Professional Even the most seasoned HR professional might take a big gulp if approached by their CEO to take charge of anything comp. PayScale has you covered in our new, 4-part Comp Glossary. Today’s Lesson: A Little Comp 101 Consider the comp pros at PayScale to be an extension of your team!

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How to Make Headway on Pay Transparency

Compensation Cafe

It's definitely time to check. It takes a process to achieve that definition of transparency, and notice that employees are the ones to determine when enough information is really enough. Employees gather statistics-lite data from sites like Payscale, Glassdoor and Quora and treat it as equivalent to any data you may offer.

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7 Tips for Moving to a Pay-for-Performance Culture

Compensation Today

That said, high-performing employees want to feel like they are getting rewarded for their performance, and that under-performers are not ; it’s part of their definition of fair pay. In the 2017 Compensation Best Practices Report , PayScale found that 89 percent of organizations reward and/or recognize performance in some way.

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Compensation Cafe: Chasing Best Practices

RecognizeThis!

A recent report from PayScale, which I covered in this post on Compensation Cafe , helps to provide some useful data around compensation practices, particularly among top-performing and average companies. We may be better served by looking at practices that have the ability to enhance motivation instead of just doling out raises, for example.

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The Four Times You Should Be Talking About Compensation Throughout the Year

Compensation Today

We’ve written a lot at PayScale about compensation communication — especially about WHY talking about compensation is important, and WHO should be talking about pay. Here are four situations in which you should definitely be talking about pay: 1. The best time to talk about compensation isn't at the annual review. Click To Tweet.