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Research
01/30/2025
You can download a graphic report of findings, a summary analysis of the trends or a short quiz that you can use to start productive goal-setting conversations in your organization.
Workspan Daily
12/04/2025
Nearly 40% of respondents took one or more actions to address incentive plan goal-setting challenges, such as delaying the timing to finalize goals, widening performance ranges, and adding or increasing the emphasis on relative metrics.;
;Most respondents are not planning significant changes to incentive plan designs for 2026 or the
short-term incentive (STI ) performance mix or
long-term incentive (LTI) award vehicle mix.Most also have not made changes to equity grant practices in response to stock market volatility or proposed shareholder advisory group policy changes.;
;Among respondents with
incentive cycles ending in 2025, most (roughly half for STI and 60% for LTI) do not currently anticipate the use of discretion, with one-third taking a “wait and see” approach.
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Keep the sales compensation momentum going – because setting up an effective sales compensation plan is just the beginning.
Workspan Daily
04/08/2022
After a disgruntled employee at the foundation was fired for unprofessional conduct, the employee drove to Mattingly’s house, brutally murdered Carolyn Mattingly, Rich’s wife, set the garage on fire and committed suicide.
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Workspan Daily
10/26/2022
The IRS released 2023 HSA contribution limits in April, which are set at $3,850 (up from $3,650) and the family contribution limit will be $7,750 (up from $7,300).
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Workspan Daily Plus+
07/16/2025
The other option, then, is for the carrier to propose a “laser” — singling out a high-risk participant and setting a higher deductible for their claims.
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Workspan Magazine
02/01/2021
Therefore, it is imperative that organizations set goals that are clear, attainable and measurable.
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Workspan Daily
02/17/2022
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onset of the pandemic was sudden, which means that organizations were forced to
quickly move into a remote work set-up for their employees.
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Workspan Daily
11/26/2025
Sellers in the income producer model are paid a flat commission rate (100% commission) that is usually set by the industry/market.
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Workspan Daily
10/22/2025
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Given the persistent economic volatility, increasingly cloudy financial targets and continuously evolving employee expectations around transparency, many organizations are re-evaluating how they drive alignment and motivation.
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