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Growing a Healthy Compensation Program

Compensation Cafe

There is a good-sized HR budget, plus the total HR and Compensation staff usually adds up to at least six practitioners who have had enough experience to know what "wellness" looks like. Here are some of the compensation decisions typically made in a turbo-charged, highly fragmented setting like Healthy Gadgets'.

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5 Ways to Fight the "Peanut Butter" Syndrome

Compensation Cafe

It's like spreading peanut butter evenly, a favorite simile in the compensation industry. It gives you the chance to coach inexperienced or unwilling managers -- that is, if you put enough time on your end-of-year calendar for one-on-one meetings. You know, the one where you give managers a merit budget to allocate.

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Watch Out for Falling Anvils

Compensation Cafe

In case you haven't felt that way recently, SHRM has highlighted three recent, trending employee practices that warrant detailed compensation administration and policy guidelines. In addition to manager FAQs about how to handle various compensation discussions (e.g. Well, of course you do, you work in Human Resources!

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Book Review – Industrial/Organizational Psychology: Understanding the Workplace (5th ed.) by Paul E. Levy

Workplace Psychology

Note: I initially received the textbook in an ebook format, accessible via the VitalSource website or VitalSource Bookshelf software program that you download and install. The VitalSource Bookshelf ebook platform (website and software program) was so frustrating and clumsy to use that I almost didn’t review this book.

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Promotions Matter, Part 2

Compensation Cafe

Managers/supervisors are often promoted from front-line positions without much training in compensation practices. They typically learn about budgeting, coaching and awarding promotions on their own through trial and error. Is Compensation making its best effort to support managers who want to give promotions? Let's take a look.

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Conference Twitter Primer #HRtechConf 2018

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aoutwater : Sr Director of Marketing for ADP DataCloud Big Data & Analytics (tweets are my own), youth baseball coach, Kayaker/Backpacker, Go Jumbos. CompWonk : Human Capital Services | @BakerTillyCloud | @OracleHCM #Compensation #HCM #TotalRewards #TalentManagement | Skier | Movie Buff | Sports Nut. AimeeMeher : No Bio.