Admin | Mar 25, 2017 - 12:57 AM
Determining the proper salary to pay your employees goes far beyond simply settling on a competitive number and offering that figure. There are several factors that should be considered, such as the value of the position to your company, the amount of experience an individual is bringing into your company, fairness of pay throughout your company, room for pay increases, and how much your company can actually afford. Furthermore, each and every business is unique. In order to grow, your company s......
Read MoreViews(475)
Admin | Mar 03, 2017 - 10:16 PM
Think your attractive co-worker earns more than you just because of his or her looks? Despite previous reports suggesting that more attractive employees tend to make more money they tend, a new study shows that looks are just one component that can impact earnings.
The new research, which was recently published in Springer's Journal of Business and Psychology, discovered that unattractive employees aren't discriminated against just because of their looks. The study's authors found that ......
Read MoreViews(409)
Admin | Aug 16, 2016 - 10:24 AM
It is that time of the year again when most of us are busy working on our performance reviews and preparing to have the inevitable pay rise discussion with our employers.
Having that discussion is never an easy task however knowing what needs to be done helps in making the process easy.
I will talk about pay reviews in three parts:
1. Setting the scene
2. How to prepare your pay-rise pitch
3. How to handle the review meeting (and the results of that review)
Oiling the squeaky wheel
The......
Read MoreViews(844)