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Insights and Research
Quick Poll: The Anticipated Impact of Tariffs on Incentive Plans
Research Report | May 2025 | Jannice Koors
Insights and Research
The Pearl Meyer team includes industry experts with deep knowledge and experience in all aspects of compensation and leadership. Here they provide valuable insight on emerging issues and developing trends. They offer compelling solutions for challenging situations and advice on maximizing opportunities. Read on and learn more about how Pearl Meyer’s team can help you connect pay, people, and performance.
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Retention and Succession Planning Can Combat the Tight Labor Market in Seniors Housing
Staffing woes in the industry go far beyond the site-level—a strong executive retention program can help provide stability for the future.

Achieving Competitive Advantage Through an Engagement-Based Talent Management Strategy
A deliberate approach to talent management and compensation is crucial for companies to survive and thrive—and it should transcend economic cycles.

Defining and Redefining Clawbacks
Compliance with the final clawback rules is straightforward; the discussion now is how to address the impact on existing clawback policies.

The Reader’s Guide to Pay Versus Performance
Members of our Technical Services team share thoughts on how they suggest reading the new PvP disclosures and interpreting the data.

REIT Executive Compensation and Talent Management Trends
REITs are viewed as fundamentally strong, though they have weathered recent challenges. We discuss current pay and leadership trends in this sector.

The Data Confirm It: Director Service is Changing
New data on director compensation and board composition point to a year-over-year decrease in TDC and two emerging trends.

The Importance of Compensation, Retention, and Professional Development in Tumultuous Times
The seniors housing industry has been particularly hard-hit since 2020; here are ideas on rewarding and retaining difference-making talent.

Building Board Inclusivity
Diversity, equity, and inclusion goals aren’t just for the organization; boards can also benefit from DE&I initiatives.

Evaluating the Merits of ESG Metrics in Incentive Plans
An interview with Steve Van Putten about whether and how companies should include executive compensation incentive plan metrics related to ESG factors.
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New Directions for Director Pay
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.

Work Has Changed
How boards and management teams can navigate disruption and drive human capital transformation.

Private Companies
We offer experience and guidance that helps private organizations attract, motivate, and develop the talent that will move your strategy forward.
