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Using Compensation as a Tool to Weather Real Estate Industry Cycles
The seniors housing industry is in a difficult position, but thoughtful executive compensation and talent management can offer a competitive advantage.
The First Year of Say-on-Pay for Life Science Companies: How to Plan Ahead
What to expect as your company exits emerging growth company (EGC) status and faces its first say-on-pay vote.
Looking Ahead to Executive Pay Practices in 2021
Detailed information on compensation issues related to the current environment, and executive pay plan expectations for 2021.
Rethinking Payment for Performance
In a highly cyclical market like oil & gas, balancing executive incentive plans with absolute and relative metrics may be the best approach.
The New Human Capital Management (HCM) Disclosures Require More Evaluation Than is Apparent
Some view this as a “non-event” and plan to disclose as little as possible, but more serious due diligence should be undertaken to fulfill the SEC mandate.
A Key Step in Engaging Your Workforce: Develop Appropriate Performance Management and Pay Systems
A successful company is focused on engaging and retaining the talent required to execute its business strategy.
Pre-IPO Compensation: Balancing Market Data with the Magic of a Start-Up
How to create a compensation program that is public company-compliant, but doesn't lose the innovative essence of the organization.
Pre-IPO Compensation: Managing Internal and External Parity and the Influence of Culture
Companies going public have to balance cultural and governance considerations when developing their future executive compensation practices.
Align Your Executive Compensation Program To Your Business Strategy, Period
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A potentially simple plan change creates volumes of white noise; here’s how and why to focus on strategy versus outside influencers.
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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.
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These articles are intended to provide actionable insights through a grounding in the fundamentals and nuances of executive compensation.
Tax-Exempt Executive Compensation Essentials
Foundational guidance for both new and experienced professionals responsible for tax-exempt executive compensation.