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How to Manage the B-Team

Cornerstone On Demand

In mid-August, a New York Times article about Amazon featured heated accounts from former employees describing a workplace that rewards top performers with praise and bonuses, while punishing those who can't — or won't — commit to 85-hour work weeks and 24/7 availability. " Provide Continuous Feedback.

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Promotions, Bonuses, Raises, Recognition - When They Work (and When They Don't)

Compensation Cafe

You can’t give all employees promotions, bonuses, or raises. Bonuses are a deeply embedded part of the compensation plan in many companies – especially at this time of year. Day-to-day impact : The greatest challenge with bonuses are the delayed distribution. Compensation Philosophy Incentives/Bonuses Recognition'

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The Dos and Don'ts of a Flexible Work Schedule

Bonusly

One key question asked respondents which incentive would motivate them the most. While those incentives were important, 76 percent of respondents chose a flexible work schedule as the best incentive their employer could offer. Make the flexible work schedule your company’s next incentive. What do you think that was?

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Compensation Strategy and Culture: 3 Steps to Create Alignment

AIHR

By establishing a clear compensation strategy, you will be able to calculate and track pay ranges, salary differentials, and other compensation metrics more effectively. Image adopted from Madhani (2014). Compensation needs to have high visibility and public recognition, and it should provide employees with incentives to perform well.

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10 Rules for Employee Retention Your Competition will Hate

Insperity

These metrics will help you give your employees clear direction and ensure their work stays on track. Consider productivity-based metrics that focus on your employees’ ability to meet deadlines. This simple “perk” can be a big incentive for your employees to stay. Performance bonuses are common in professional sports.

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15 Insanely Fun Peer-to-peer Recognition Ideas That Sparks Joy

Vantage Circle

The plan should ideally focus on: Distribution system to support the delivery of the peer bonuses The budget allocation of the peer bonuses Policies to counteract the misuse of the peer bonus system. For the employee who is successful in obtaining the most accolades, offer a special award or incentive (ideally monetary).

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10 People Sustainability Strategies for Your Business

Vantage Circle

Angela Davis, Activist As McKinsey says , the 2019 analysis finds that companies in the top quartile for gender diversity on executive teams were 25 percent more likely to have above-average profitability than companies in the fourth quartile—up from 21 percent in 2017 and 15 percent in 2014. Identify and prioritize stakeholders.