Comp and Coffee

Comp and Coffee is a podcast by Payscale where we explore the art and science of compensation management. Grab a cup of coffee, settle in, and join us for conversations on pay and performance—packed with insights, practical tips, and strategies to help you stay ahead in a rapidly evolving world of work.

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Ep 17 - Learning From Books
We talk a lot about ways to map to business needs on this podcast, but today we thought we'd take it beyond just talking.   In today's podcast we cover which books have most influenced members of the Comp + Coffee and Payfactors teams....
44 min
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Ep 16 - The CompCon Recap!
In this episode we recap the first annual CompCon, a gathering of compensation revolutionaries. We discuss: Why there’s an appetite for something different, both from a conference standpoint and compensation standpoint All the new compensation...
34 min
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Ep 15 - Salary Budget Survey Results and Discus...
In this episode we discussed the results of our recently released 2018-2019 salary budget survey report, we talk about the purpose of these surveys, and spend a little time on what the future of these surveys might look like. Download the free...
30 min
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Ep 14 - The Future of HR with Jason Averbook
Jason Averbook, CEO of LeapGen and CompCon keynote joins us to discuss: Why now is a time in HR that's unlike any that have come before Why HR should go away as a department And what the future of HR...or the people team...might look like   ...
51 min
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#AgedandSage - Romaine Lewis, Navigant Consulting
On this #AgedandSage episode, we pick up a new format that will appear from time to time. On #AgedandSage we'll speak with comp professionals about what's aged, that is what's something that used to work that no longer works for them. And then what's...
14 min
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Ep 13 - An Equal Pay Story
As we gear up for CompCon () and the equal pay topics we'll be covering there, we welcome Megan to the podcast. Megan shares her very recent equal pay saga. 
35 min
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Ep 12 - Incentives and Rewards
In this episode we talk about the traditional structure of incentives and rewards, the differences between them, and how to personalize them.
35 min
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Ep 11 - The Compensation Revolution with Jeff L...
Fresh off of his World at Work Total Rewards 2018 talk, "The Compensation Revolution: Technology's Transformative Effect on the Industry," that was presented with Elizabeth Blencoe from T-Mobile, Jeff Laliberte stops by to discuss why the old was of...
31 min
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Ep 10 - Mass Equal Pay Law with Steve Weatherhead
In this episode we welcome attorney Steve Weatherhead to give us a recap and an update on the Massachusetts Equal Pay Law. This law in Massachusetts is scheduled to go into effect on July 1st, 2018. We cover the following topics and more: What...
39 min
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Ep 9 - Annual Reviews
Annual reviews often get a bad rap. But why are they the way they are? And what would happen if we could rebuild them entirely? Interested in hearing more on the future of compensation? Register for CompCon — and use the code COFFEE for a discount.
54 min
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Ep 8 - Netflix’s former Chief Talent Officer Pa...
On this episode we welcome former Netflix Chief Talent Officer Patty McCord. We chat with Patty about her new book, “Powerful: Building a Culture of Freedom and Responsibility” along with a host of other topics that include compensation,...
53 min
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Ep 7 - Comp's Future with Paul Reiman
In this episode we welcome Paul Reiman, to talk about the future of compensation. Paul is the head of rewards and HR operations for Commvault, a global provider of data management software and related solutions. In his role he oversees the global...
27 min
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Ep 6 - Your raise is now a bonus
In this episode we welcome Bill Coleman, COO of Payfactors to discuss: Why companies are looking to be more flexible with comp programs The differences between entitlements and bonuses Are promotions happening more quickly? How do current...
21 min
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Ep 5 - CompCon
A special announcement about CompCon! https://compcon.com/
6 min
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Ep 4 - Communicating Compensation
In this episode we talk about what effective communication is, and how you can effectively communicate compensation to your organization. We talk about communicating to different levels of the organization, e.g. executives, managers, and employees....
15 min
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Ep 3 - Roundtable Learnings on Salary History B...
Findings from ' roundtable event in Massachusetts, where we discussed the effect salary history ban laws are having on compensation management. Specifically we cover: * These laws are bringing compensation to the front. Your recommendations and data...
27 min
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Ep 2 - Salary History with Emily Martin
We talk with Emily Martin, General Counsel at the National Women's Law Center () about the new salary history laws that have come into play this year.
25 min
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Comp + Coffee - A Primer
In the quick introductory podcast, we introduce your hosts, Shawn and Kaite, and set the stage for this brand new show that will discuss all things compensation (and a little HR). 
4 min