In decades past, people didn’t always discuss salaries with their colleagues.

Have you ever had to hotdesk in a different part of the building? Or have you spent a day working from a regional office? If so, then you’ll know that culture can vary a lot across a single organization.

In a busy job market, great candidates often have multiple job offers to choose from. While salary, benefits, and career prospects all make a difference, the deciding factor is often speed. Whoever makes the first offer has the best chance of success.

On March 14, 2020, the United States government declared Covid-19 to be a Public Health Emergency.

I’ve consulted with a lot of organizations on issues around employee salaries, and I’ve learned one important thing.

Human resources leaders play a crucial role in every organization.