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Our experts provide valuable insight on emerging issues and developing trends in all aspects of compensation and leadership. Explore our most recent published content below.
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The Compensation Committee’s Role in Strategic Succession Planning
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Effective succession planning is more than just naming a new CEO; here’s how boards can help foster long-term leadership development.
Ten Years of Say-on-Pay Data Show Your “Against” Vote is Coming
Data highlights the potential exposure companies have to negative votes from proxy advisors. Strategic shareholder outreach can be the antidote.
The Compensation Committee Agenda for 2019: Top Five Concerns
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How can boards get ahead of emerging issues? We outline five key trends that are now taking center stage and offer our recommendations for each.
Four Operating Principles for Developing Resilient Executive Compensation Programs
How boards can accommodate the potential for unforeseen risk in their executive pay programs.
Hook, Line, and Clincher: How Better Salary Survey Data Can Lure the Best Talent
In-depth salary survey data can greatly remedy your bench-strength woes and help your company attract and retain the best talent.
Compensation Committee Outlook: Staying Nimble in 2018
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Compensation committees must be alert to change and its potential risks. See our annual list of top five issues to address and recommendations to consider.
The New Executive Compensation Excise Tax at Tax-Exempt Organizations
The recent tax reform bill includes a new 21% penalty that certain tax-exempt organizations could face; here are answers to the most common questions.
Salary Compression: The Squeeze is On
Salary compression is once again a challenge for organizations. Here’s what you need to know and how to address the problem.
Good Corporate Governance Should Start with Boards’ Own Performance
This article from Board Agenda helps redefine good board governance and explain why directors are being held to the highest standards.
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Boards, primarily focused on their fiduciary responsibilities, often overlook their compensation. Yet, like executive pay, board compensation can drive value. Strategic pay structures are crucial for attracting and retaining directors who enhance a visionary board sensitive to risks and opportunities, thus boosting organization's success.
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Foundational guidance for both new and experienced professionals responsible for tax-exempt executive compensation.