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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.
                                    
             
A Visionary View of Culture and Leadership
                                            Members of the 2017 WCD Thought Leadership Commission share their views on how a visionary board thinks about culture and leadership.
                                    
             
How Compensation Can Support Improved Environmental and Social Governance
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                                            For companies that want to strengthen their ESG focus and outcomes, incentive compensation programs can be a key to success.
                                    
             
The Board’s Role in Talent and Corporate Culture
                                            Visionary boards go beyond simply setting compensation policies, they seek to understand and assess the health of a company’s culture.
                                    
            
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