Compensation Strategy
It's Time to Pay Differently
New market realities require a different approach to compensation.
What We See
The Talent Market Is Demanding A New Approach to Pay
We've been paying the same way for decades, based on "best practices" that no one can prove actually work. It is time for compensation structures to evolve and reflect a changing talent market.
Legacy Practices
What We've Been Doing
New Realities
What Challenges These Practices
COMPENSATION STRATEGY
Better Insight to Power Modern Strategies
Our expert advisors help craft a compensation strategy that will help you attract, motivate, and retain the talent you need.
Our Compensation Insights
February 5, 2026
For years, pay equity and pay transparency lived on the edge of the compensation function. Important, yes—but often...
January 13, 2026
Here’s a bit of tough love for compensation professionals everywhere: nobody outside our world cares about midpoint...
January 13, 2026
WTW’s announcement of a strategic partnership with Bettercomp is the kind of news that can be easy to skim past....
December 19, 2025
One of the most consistent conversations we have with compensation leaders isn’t about data access anymore. Core...
November 12, 2025
Here’s a hard truth for compensation pros: nobody cares about your average compa-ratio.
October 29, 2025
We’ve predicted that the cycle management space would consolidate rapidly. Today’s announcement that ADP has acquired...
