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How to become a Certified Compensation Professional (CCP)? Everything you need to know

An effective total compensation strategy is critical to every company’s ability to attract and retain the right talent.

Q&A: AI Innovations at Payscale

On a recent episode of the Comp & Coffee podcast, we discussed the latest innovations at Payscale in response to market demands and key compensation trends

How to be an LGBTQ+ ally at work

Being an ally means actively supporting and standing up for the rights and dignity of the LGBTQ+ community and individuals alike.

Enterprises prioritize user experience and vendor engagement in compensation tools

The 26th edition of the Annual HR Systems Survey (2023-24) by Sapient Insights Group sheds light on the leaders in the compensation management software market.

Q&A: 2024 compensation best practices

Recap of Payscale's 2024 Compensation Best Practices: insights on pay transparency, AI in compensation, minimum wage impacts, union trends, and pay increase predictions.

Voice of customer research highlights top requirements for compensation tools

Finding the right tools to manage compensation effectively is crucial for organizational success.

How to calculate holiday pay? Step by step

Understand payroll processing and learn the process and the steps to process payroll in time effectively.

Calculating employee benefit costs: A complete guide

Learn employee benefit costs and comprehensively choose the benefit plan that suits your employees best. Guide to choosing an employee benefits program.

A complete guide on creating employee recognition programs

Understand employee recognition programs and learn the process and the steps to build the best recognition program that best suits your company.

Total rewards statement: A comprehensive guide

When it comes to attracting and retaining top talent, employers do their due diligence to incentivize hard-working folks to stay with them.

Navigating the challenges of compensation in a volatile job market

Using data from the 2024 Compensation Best Practices Report, this post reviews some of the key complexities and challenges of managing compensation to give you a roadmap for success in these uncertain times.

What is software automation and ways to optimize your workflow

Automation software and tools optimize workflows by reducing manual input in repetitive tasks. Learn the best automation strategies to increase efficiency.