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The Truth About Compensation: Pay Transparency, Bonuses & Retention

The Truth About Compensation: Pay Transparency, Bonuses & Retention

Update: 2025-06-25
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Is your pay strategy quietly driving talent out the door? In this no-fluff episode, Josh Matthews sits down with compensation expert Scott Trumpolt to break down pay transparency laws, broken bonus systems, and how to finally build comp plans that retain and motivate. If you're hiring, leading, or scaling, this one’s a game-changer.

🔍 Chapters:

00:16 – Why your comp strategy might be broken
 01:27 – What pay transparency laws get wrong
 05:06 – The problem with static pay bands
 11:35 – Building trust through variable pay transparency
 19:22 – The truth about salary data (Glassdoor, Salary.com, etc.)
 22:58 – Pay equity in remote vs. on-site roles

🎙 Guest: Scott Trumpolt
Founder, HRCompensationConsulting.com
LinkedIn: Scott Trumpolt

📌 Host: Josh Matthews | The Hiring Edge – Smarter Teams. No Fluff.

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The Truth About Compensation: Pay Transparency, Bonuses & Retention

The Truth About Compensation: Pay Transparency, Bonuses & Retention

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