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Comp + Coffee

100 Centenary Edition

Sep 16, 2024
39:13

In this special centenary episode of Comp and Coffee, host Ruth Thomas celebrates 100 insightful episodes of discussions on compensation. Joined by Heather Kruger, Senior Director of Corporate Marketing, and Zach Jamieson, HR Manager at Payscale, this episode reflects on past episodes' themes and their evolution in today's workplace. From the historical journey of pay structures to remote work dynamics, this episode offers a comprehensive reflection and future outlook on compensation management.

Key Highlights:

  • The origins and evolution of the Comp and Coffee podcast.

  • Reflections on episode 25's discussion on salary structures and the impact of pay transparency legislation.

  • Insights on the journey towards pay transparency and equitable compensation practices.

  • The transformation of remote work and its implication on organizational policies and employee engagement.

  • Revisiting episode 75's debate on quiet quitting and its relation to employee engagement and workplace culture.

  • A look at Payscale's upcoming annual virtual conference, Compference24.

Quotes:

  • "Great compensation is not just about structures—it's about fostering simple, honest conversations over a cup of coffee." – Heather Kruger

  • "Our culture isn't built by the walls of our office." – Paul Wolfe, as quoted by Ruth Thomas

  • "It's really about knowing when enough is enough and when you're maybe pushing your employee just a little bit too much." – Zach Jamieson

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