Global Salary Forecasts For 2013

Hay Group draws upon their database of 14 million job holders in 20,000 organizations worldwide to bring you their most up to date salary forecasts for 2013. 

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CD & A Scorecard For 2013

Towers Watson has created and continues to update a CD & A Scorecard. The Scorecard is designed to help directors and compensation committees comply with SEC proxy disclosure rules.    

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Are You Ready For Some Football?

With over 111 million viewers last year alone, a commercial spot during Super Bowl is considered prime advertising real estate. Equilar analyzes the game film of some of the more prolific Super Bowl advertisers, as well as the pay packages of the executives that lead them.

Salary Structure Policies and Practices

For market data on what organizations are doing with salary structures/ranges checkout this survey conducted by WorldatWork and Deloitte Consulting LLP.  

What Do CFOs Wish Compensation Professionals Knew?

Dan Walters from Performensation and writing on the Compensation Café blog, provides a advice on how to better communicate with your CFO:

  • Please remember that I am a numbers person. Don’t give me   vague estimates or guesses.
  • Don’t oversell me on huge gains.
  • When presenting, show me charts and graphs that make sense
  • If you give me charts and summaries, back it up with full data sets.
  • Understand the impact of your ideas and recommendations on the finances of the company
  • When you model the expense for awards and payouts, (especially performance-based and equity-based), please use assumptions that are applicable to our company.
  • I will support any idea that makes more money than it costs.

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