This episode of Punk Rock HR is proudly sponsored by Mercer. Mercer helps organizations create Total Rewards strategies that attract top talent, inspire engagement, and drive results. To learn more, visit mercer.com/insights/total-rewards.

On this episode of the Punk Rock HR Podcast, Laurie sits down with Gord Frost, a seasoned pro in HR consulting and currently a global rewards solution leader at Mercer. With over 30 years in the field, Gord has a deep well of knowledge about creating total rewards strategies beyond salary and bonuses. He shares insights on how companies can develop reward systems that resonate with their employees and align with their core values.

Laurie and Gord discuss innovative ways of blending benefits, healthcare, and financial well-being into total rewards systems. This approach helps companies communicate their values more effectively, attract top talent, and increase employee engagement. The conversation also touches on how AI is changing the HR landscape by automating routine tasks, freeing HR professionals to focus on more strategic and impactful work.

You’ll learn key elements for designing successful total rewards packages for future workforces. These include empowering managers to support their teams better and promoting pay transparency to build trust and fairness within the company. Laurie and Gord also discuss modern employee analytics as essential tools for understanding workforce dynamics and tailoring reward strategies to fit a diverse and evolving group of employees.

Don’t miss this conversation emphasizing a comprehensive approach to total rewards to boost organizational effectiveness and employee satisfaction.

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