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What Does "Engagement" Mean These Days? And Why Should It Matter to Comp?

Compensation Cafe

They include performance management, reward strategy, career development, compensation communications, among many other key influencers of employee engagement. You'll want them to be used for easy employee assessments by managers to facilitate project assignments, as well as to check readiness for new responsibilities.

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Cafe Classic: Implementation. and Why Action Must Follow Ideas If You Actually Want Something to Happen

Compensation Cafe

Each year we step back to adjust to an updated business strategy that addresses new challenges. We plan alignment of objectives, behaviors and performance with that strategy. And then we try for effective implementation of the strategy so we can achieve the planned-for results.

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Are We Resilient?

Compensation Cafe

We need to be focused on "withstanding change to emerge stronger." Surely that involves planning for the coming year of 2022, creating a strategy that should be managed through the lens of change management. The concept of resilience tells us, though, that this approach may not be adequate.

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Cafe Classic: Implementation Matters

Compensation Cafe

Pay for performance is a form of change management if we do it right. When your company's strategy shifts each year, employees' objectives and decision-making should shift, too, as well as what it takes to earn rewards. The employees who understand this turn out to be the high potentials. Why bring this up again?

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Cafe Classic: Why Do Some Approaches to Compensation Communication Work Better than Others?

Compensation Cafe

It's a process (sometimes called change management) of building communities where many people work together to achieve the outcomes that the community is planning for. That linking business strategy with departmental goals helps make the employees' own objectives make sense. They realize that employees long for patterns.

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Cafe Classic: Frustrated? Here's How Compensation Practices Can Change for the Better

Compensation Cafe

I just ran into a classic that can change the way we work and make our compensation design decisions far more effective. The Inconvenient Truth About Change Management: Why It Isn't Working and What To Do About It " by Scott Keller and Carolyn Aiken was published by McKinsey&Company in August 2000.

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Rise of the Machines: Are Soft Skills HR’s Next Frontier?

Oracle HCM - Modern HR in the Cloud

The skills that organizations should look for in recruits and develop among employees include: Self-awareness: knowing your abilities and limitations and working to improve them. Career development: taking responsibility for your own advancement, including creating learning opportunities. You Might Also Like.