Believe it or not, getting a pink slip or making a career transition can be lucrative in the long run. Transitioning executives enjoyed a 6% pay raise on average with new jobs, according to research… Continued
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High-Performing Companies
November 25th, 1999 by PRNEWSHigh-performing corporate cultures use non-traditional value propositions to attract and retain top talent, according to a recent study compensation by Towers Perrin, a national human resources consulting firm. Companies that are deemed high-performers are those… Continued
Pay-for-Performance Trends Dominate Compensation/Incentive Strategies
November 25th, 1999 by PRNEWSAt first glance, the compensation picture for provider-based PR and marketing executives seems bleak. On average, base salaries have remained relatively flat, according to William M. Mercer’s 1999 Integrated Health Networks Compensation Survey. This year,… Continued
Promotions/Raises? First Do the New Job, Then Ask for It
November 25th, 1999 by PRNEWSCEOs want people who can provide solutions, not just tell them about problems. But too often, employees ask for what one CEO described as "time to whine." The same attitude is often manifested in discussions… Continued
Nonprofits’ Execs Cash In
November 25th, 1999 by PRNEWSThe nonprofit world is proving to be quite lucrative for top executives with compensation increasing 5.7% in 1998, nearly double the rate of 1997. The median salary for nonprofit CEOs was $207,990, according to The… Continued
Women Command More Executive Control
November 25th, 1999 by PRNEWSThough progress is slow, women are carving out more of a presence within the executive ranks, commanding 11.9% of corporate officer titles among the country’s largest 500 corporations in 1999. This represents a 37% jump… Continued
Healthcare Agency Salaries Outpace Other Industries
November 25th, 1999 by PRNEWSWhile average agency salaries rose a modest 4% to 6% last year, healthcare agency compensation shot up 10%, according to research conducted by Marshall Consultants, an executive recruiter firm with offices in New York and… Continued
Justify Your Existence With Measurable Results
November 25th, 1999 by PRNEWSIn healthcare, there’s no longer any room for the entitlement attitudes that once dominated the industry. Now, the name of the compensation game is performance. Demonstrate it and you’ve earned the ability to grow and… Continued
Demonstrate Your Value to the Bottom Line, Earn Executive Respect
November 25th, 1999 by PRNEWSWith hospitals in an intense penny-pinching mode, the climate couldn’t be better for demonstrating how your communication programs contribute to the bottom line. Increasingly hospitals are rewarding this accountability with attractive incentives and -more importantly… Continued