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REVISED 2009 Compensation Budgets
During the last 6-8 weeks of 2008, Astron Solutions received many inquiries regarding the impact of the unsettled economy on 2009 budget plannings. We took an in depth analysis of the situation, and alongside research have concluded with the following.

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Ask the Expert: Partner and Alliance Manager Compensation
The debate continues to rage about the best compensation structure for partner managers. Recently BMG sat with a round table of chief executives, financial and alliance officers to discuss the merits behind the plethora of compensation structures available. The group didn’t agree on salary figures, commission percentages or bonuses, yet they did agree on one thing: the compensation structure MUST create the right motivation and this falls into two camps: strategic or tactical.

Compensation Definitions: Basic Must Knows for the Entrepreneur or Employee
Have you ever been in a staff meeting or other location and had a visit from a Human Resource Professional to discuss Compensation? Or maybe you’ve inquired about salaries or hourly rates – and have you been bombarded with terminology. Here are some basic compensation terms with definitions that will help you sail through those meetings looking like the entrepreneur that you are.

Compensation Definitions: More Must Knows For the Entrepreneur
As an entrepreneur you must be a jack of all trades at times. As your business grows, you will need to become at least minimally versed in the area of compensation. After all, paying people is a key to keeping them around. This article will deal with some of the terminology used when describing a compensation program.
Compensation and Performance
Does compensation really drive top performance? Well we've certainly seen a lot of people being paid a lot of money for not performing so what's up? If you have someone who is the right person for the job and they have shown promising results then it is probably a good investment to up the compensation. But compensating the wrong person is never going to make them the right person for the job. And your results will suffer in 9 different ways. What questions should you be asking yourself as you consider executive compensation approaches?
Show Me The Money - Network Marketing Compensation Plans Compared
There are so many network marketing companies to choose from, how do you decide which one has the best compensation plan? By understanding how the top three or four compensation plans work, you will be on your way to making an educated decision that will put you on the path to success.
Preparing an Accurate Marketing Budget
Although every department is expected to prepare an annual budget, most do not understand the intrinsic value of effectively leveraging this management process. Take a step back from the budget and evaluate what your department will be expected to deliver this year. Next, identify which budget model will provide the most value to your department. Use Demand Metric’s downloadable Department Budget Template to help you prepare your annual budget.
Sales Compensation Plans: Improve Your Plan to Boost Your Profitability
Everywhere I go, CEOs complain that their sales compensation plans don’t seem to work as well as they had hoped. A bad sales compensation plan effectively converts “pay-for-performance” into “pay-for-non-performance.” If your sales incentive plan doesn’t create a win-win-win-for you, your salesperson and the customer-it is bound to fail sooner or later. Here are six key features of a winning sales compensation plan.
Sales motivation and Compensation Planning
Performance based compensation works very well as a means of motivating sales people. Sales people who are paid commission, tend to be guided by their compensation plan. Read this before you redesign your sales compensation plan.
Commission Only a Zero Sum Game
With so many organizations struggling to make budget many sales managers have recently emailed me about sales compensation. Many have asked about whether or not they should continue with salary positions or change over to commission only.

Salary Budget Projections of 2012
It’s that time of the year when Human Resource professionals are asked by senior management to provide compensation program budget projections for the upcoming fiscal year. Two authoritative sources are now available: the WorldatWork 2011-2012 Salary Budget Survey and the Mercer 2011/2012 Compensation Planning Survey.
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