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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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In the Headlong Rush to Put ESG Metrics into Incentive Plans, We May Need a Speed Bump
Consider several incentive plan principles before deciding if ESG-based metrics are right for your company.

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Data Show Boards Are Taking Steps on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
The specific information companies track is broadening in scope, as is what they do with the information and what goals they set for the organization.

Founder Compensation: The Data Only Take You So Far
Understanding how your founder situation differs from the average is at the heart of establishing the right market reference point.
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