Pay, Performance, and Productivity: How to use compensation to motivate and make a difference

whitePaper | December 28, 2022

The pandemic threw lives completely out of gear, and every individual, organization, group was left figuring out how to address the unprecedented questions the situation posed. However, even the darkest of clouds bring along with them silver linings. For software companies, this lining translated to flexible working, higher productivity, better work-life balance, and access to remote global talent. For the employees, the opened-up opportunities hitherto unavailable. They could save hours in commute, work from the comforts of their home or any remote location (imagine working from any exotic location), less disturbance, higher productivity, flexible working hours and the ability to work for any global company without having to relocate.

whitePaper | April 15, 2022

The 2022 Career Optimism Index was created to determine the impact of another challenging year on Americans' career perceptions and to gauge their level of optimism in their own careers. The Index was expanded to explore new topics related to job and career shifting and needs for reskilling and upskilling (Edelman, 2022). The Index provides a current snapshot of career optimism in the United States and the 20 largest metropolitan areas; the 20-minute online survey was distributed to the following: 5,000 United States (U.S.) nationally representative adults, age 18+ who either currently work or wish to be working. 500 U.S. employers who are influencers or play a critical role in hiring and workplace decisions within a range of departments, company sizes, and industries.

whitePaper | June 28, 2023

It’s been three years since the pandemic emerged and upended business plans and priorities for organizations around the world. Work looks very different than it did back then: people are more distributed than ever and the frontline workforce has become an essential part of business strategies and success.

whitePaper | March 5, 2020

Digital HR is a hot topic in HR. Being an emerging field it’s important to show the value it can deliver to organizations. In this case study collection we have collected some of the best Digital HR case studies we’ve come across over the past two years. Each one connected to a specific business imperative. Using chatbots to create the best possible candidate experience. The Anchor Group, the biggest not-for-profit housing association in the UK, wanted to create a better recruitment process while providing the best possible candidate experience.

whitePaper | February 16, 2020

The focus on human capital and talent in corporate governance is intensifying, as more stakeholders led by large institutional investors seek to understand how companies are integrating human capital considerations into the overarching strategy to create long-term value. After all, a company’s intangible assets, which include human capital and culture, are now estimated to comprise a significant portion of a company’s market value. At the same time, there is an ongoing cultural shift brought about by new generations of workers, digitization, automation and other megatrends related to the future of work. In this new era, it is critical for management teams and boards to keep pace with this transformation and consider redefining long-term value and corporate purpose. Creating value for multiple stakeholders, including employees, will ultimately help build and sustain shareholder value over the long term.

whitePaper | October 17, 2022

How can you update or overhaul your EVP after a period of disruption? And how can that be done in roster-driven, shift-based, or “deskless” work environments? With the expectations from candidates and employees alike undergoing a significant transformation, it’s timely to reassess what your organisation can offer to deskless workers - many of whom have reevaluated the role of work in their lives.