Dan Walter's New Compensation Cafe Blog entry: Everything in Compensation is Changing. Is That Such a Bad Thing?

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Everything in Compensation is Changing. Is That
Such a Bad Thing?

"If you're in a bad
situation, don't worry it'll change. If you're in a good situation,
don't worry it'll change." ~John A. Simone, Sr.

There have been times over the past 8 or 9 years where I felt like
"Chicken Little" yelling that the sky was falling. Countless people have
heard me, in both private and public conversations, selling crazy ideas
like: "Say on Pay is coming"; "Performance-based equity is our future"
and; "The compensation world as we know it is changing forever...what
will we do?"

As it turns out, it took a long time for most of these things to
happen.  And, unfortunately, the changes were mostly motivated by an
economic collapse that many pundits
say was implicitly or explicitly caused by historic compensation
practices.  Well, the game has indeed
changed, so let's talk about what that means.

Those who expect moments of change to be
comfortable and free of conflict have not learned  click here for more...