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Performance and Rewards: Differentiate Only When It’s Worth It

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Should you encourage managers to differentiate performance and rewards among workers? Merit-based rewards are seen as a hallmark of a “high performance culture.”. 91% of companies linked pay to performance in 2011 , up from 78% in 2009. The typical assumption is that more differentiation is better.

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How To Run Awards and Recognition Programs to Boost Employee Morale & Retention

Empuls

The program is designed not only to reward outstanding performance but also to inspire others to strive for excellence. Salesforce’s “Top Performer” program is highly regarded within the company and has been instrumental in driving a high-performance culture.

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A Few Thoughts on Parental Leave Policies

Something Different

To this point, when Adobe announced its own new parental leave policy a few days ago it said: When companies don’t provide a framework for leave, employees tend to look toward the average to determine how much time to take, Morris says. He also said that workers keep in touch via email or phone when they’re out.

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50 Real-World Examples of Great Company Culture

Peoplebox

One of the boldest aspects of Netflix’s culture is its “no vacation policy” Employees are trusted to take time off whenever they need it, without needing approval from a manager. Netflix also follows a high-performance culture, meaning the company has no tolerance for mediocrity.

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Your Guide to Performance Review Templates

Hacker Earth

Case Studies: Real-World Applications of Performance Review Templates Case Study 1: Adobe Challenge : Adobe was challenged by its conventional approach of performing an annual review regarding the amount of time it consumed and the degree of helpfulness it provided.

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5 Keys to Building a Human-Centric Performance Management Process

Bonusly

According to one of the Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM) Foundation’s Effective Practice Guidelines Series (2012), “ Building a High-Performance Culture: A Fresh Look at Performance Management ,” the Top Eight Habits of Highly Effective Google Managers are: Be a good coach. Check-In Before Checking Out.

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Employee bonus programs that drive sales performance

Empuls

With every bonus earned, loyalty deepens, turnover decreases, and a high-performance culture takes root, driving your company toward unprecedented success. For Example Adobe uses spot bonuses to recognize employees who go above and beyond their regular duties. How effective are employee bonus programs?