How to address the shadow of tariffs looming heavily over incentive plan goal-setting and performance assessment.
Insights and Research
Anticipating the Effects of Tariffs on Executive Compensation
Advisor Blog | Feb 2025 | Matt Turner | NACD
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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Corporate Culture and the Board
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Former Pearl Meyer Chairman David Swinford commented on a WSJ article about corporate culture through the lens of his boardroom experience.

Supporting Culture Through Compensation, Recognition, and Reward Systems
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NACD Blue Ribbon Commissioner David Swinford discusses the role of compensation in the 2017 BRC report “Culture as a Corporate Asset.”

Understanding Strategy While Maintaining Compensation Consultant Independence
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How can a consultant dig deep into an organization’s strategy, but maintain an outsider’s perspective?

Coaching Culture at Work
Managing Director Aalap Shah discusses the role of a board in shaping corporate culture and how compensation is a factor.

Leadership Development Strategy: A Three-Step Framework
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Chairman David Swinford outlines how compensation and leadership strategy align through consistency, the impact of equity, and growth opportunity.

How to Spot Talent and Develop Strong Executive Leadership
How the senior HR team can play a vital role in shaping a company’s leadership strategy and development.

Compensation Programs after the Merger: It’s Better to Optimize than to Harmonize
Why it’s best to avoid a “best-of-both-worlds” approach when bringing together two distinct compensation programs.

Five Reasons You Need a Salary Survey
In a competitive talent environment, an independent, high-quality salary survey can be a key way to ensure your employee compensation is on target.

Developing a Culture of Leadership
The 2017 WCD Thought Leadership Commission report examines what a visionary board does differently to develop a culture of leadership.
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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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How boards and management teams can navigate disruption and drive human capital transformation.

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