Brian Balfour

MARCH 21, 2017

Most growth communities, forums, and email lists will inevitably have that thread that goes: “Hey, what are the benchmarks everyone’s seeing for X?” I constantly find people seeking out benchmarks or pointing to benchmarks, and we’ve all been there -- who doesn’t want some normalizing data to understand whether we’re on track or not?

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Benchmarking Metrics eCommerce SaaS 40

Brian Balfour

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

I recently spoke with Andy as part of a 1 hour interview covering: How he brought a web-first product to mobile Activity notifications, rich push, and other techniques for driving mobile growth and retention Andy’s “Mobile Growth Stack” for 2017 You can watch the full interview here, and check out the truncated text version below.

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Retention Benchmarking Metrics Rollout 62

15Five

JANUARY 23, 2024

This data is used by HR professionals to plan and budget for recruitment, gauge the effectiveness of employee retention efforts, and more. Bureau of Labor Statistics is a great resource for benchmarking. Use a performance management platform: Having the right employee retention strategy in place is essential to reducing turnover.

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Benchmarking Compensation Retention Onboarding 103

15Five

MARCH 4, 2024

You can’t separate pay from engagement, retention, or performance. When these aren’t seamlessly connected, it becomes too easy for compensation challenges to affect core HR outcomes such as engagement, retention, or performance. According to Gallup , pay/benefits remains the top motivator for job changes.

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Compensation Retention Benchmarking Benefits 96

AIHR

MAY 13, 2024

Continuous improvement: KPIs serve as benchmarks for your performance. These benchmarks help you evaluate and refine your HR strategies and processes to improve your effectiveness over time. By setting benchmarks and targets for key metrics, you can establish performance standards and identify opportunities for improvement.

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KPI Metrics Benchmarking Employee Engagement 116

Vantage Circle

JUNE 7, 2024

Exit Interviews: Understand why employees are leaving and identify areas to improve retention. Boosting Retention : Regular surveys can point out underlying issues that contribute to employee dissatisfaction and turnover before good talent leaves.

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Benchmarking Employee Engagement SaaS Onboarding 52

15Five

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Scaling Growth, Engagement, and Retention Rapidly scaling any company while maintaining engagement and retention is a daunting challenge for HR and People teams. With the pivotal role managers play in fostering employee engagement, productivity, and retention, it was imperative to equip and support them effectively.

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Onboarding Scaling Manager Performance Review 105

Vantage Circle

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Benchmarking: Use industry benchmarks to see how your organization’s metrics compare. Benchmarks help provide an additional layer of context, enabling you to see how your company performs compared to its competitors. Provide Context: Include benchmarks or industry comparisons to provide additional context.

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ROI Employee Engagement Metrics Benchmarking 52

Zenefits

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Whether you are recruiting new employees or focusing on employee retention , a solid compensation plan is key to finding and keeping top-quality employees. Benchmarking. For recruiting and employee retention, you need to offer competitive compensation. Benchmarking needs to go beyond pay. Improve employee loyalty.

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Compensation Benchmarking Insurance Benefits 59

Association Now Workplace

MAY 31, 2023

In its fifth benchmarking survey, the Virtual Association Network looks at how associations are handling their HR functions and other operations in a remote environment, as well as where they are facing challenges. Being able to care for a dependent was a huge plus for retention and satisfaction.”

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Benchmarking Compensation Human Resources Recruitment 59

Vantage Circle

JANUARY 21, 2024

Ongoing index measurement empowers data-backed investments into targeted engagement initiatives that motivate higher performance and retention. Plenty of research shows engagement directly transforms key performance outcomes like retention, productivity, safety, and profitability. What Does the Employee Engagement Index Mean?

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Employee Engagement Benchmarking Metrics Retention 55

AIHR

OCTOBER 8, 2024

For example, employee surveys, retention rates, feedback on work-life balance, and measures of collaboration are all indicators of an organization’s cultural health. Equitable opportunities: DEI metrics identify demographic disparities in hiring, compensation, promotion, and retention. Why track these metrics?

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Metrics Employee Engagement Retention Onboarding 91

AIHR

AUGUST 30, 2024

Watch out for lower engagement scores and use them as early warning signals that it’s time to implement proactive interventions and retention strategies. Benchmarking capabilities: Survey templates support internal benchmarking, letting you track employee engagement levels over time and gain insights into the impact of cultural shifts.

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Employee Engagement Benchmarking Scaling Implementation 102

AIHR

JULY 22, 2024

Employee relations metrics measure employee engagement, satisfaction, and retention, as well as overall workplace culture. By focusing on HR metrics that matter, like employee feedback , grievance resolution rates, and retention rates, you can refine its approach to build a more supportive and inclusive work environment.

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Employee Relations Metrics Employee Engagement Retention 110

AIHR

AUGUST 5, 2024

employee satisfaction / employee engagement ) and benchmark them against previous quarters and top competitors. Increase employee engagement, participation, and retention: Taking employee feedback seriously makes them feel heard and valued. This results in greater employee engagement, participation, and retention.

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Scaling Benchmarking Employee Engagement Manager 96

15Five

JANUARY 18, 2024

I feel like we’re constantly losing people”) into hard facts you can compare to industry benchmarks (e.g. Since employee retention is part of HR’s responsibilities, calculating and managing turnover rates falls on them, too. Always think about the next iteration of your employee retention strategy. appeared first on 15Five.

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Retention Performance Management Compensation Onboarding 96

AIHR

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Objectives • Attract top talent • Improve employee satisfaction • Align pay and benefits to performance and outcomes • Strive for fairness and transparency • Reduce churn rate / increase retention. When it comes to compensation metrics , accurate data is essential for benchmarking the competitiveness of your packages.

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Compensation Manager Benefits Benchmarking 109

AIHR

JANUARY 8, 2024

This can give your organization valuable insight into retention, which is just one of the reasons why you should regularly conduct employee commitment surveys. Boost retention : Commitment and retention are linked. Why measure employee commitment?

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Scaling Retention Benchmarking Employee Engagement 102

Vantage Circle

JANUARY 29, 2024

Employee commitment survey benefits Employee surveys provide metric-driven insights to maintain an engaged, fulfilled workforce, supporting retention , productivity, and business results. Retention risks: By analyzing survey data, you can predict which employees are at high risk of leaving, so proactive retention measures can be taken.

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Metrics Benchmarking Employee Engagement Scaling 59

15Five

MAY 19, 2023

(It’s also helpful to reference when asking for support on programs to boost retention. Employee engagement is critical to productivity, performance, and retention, and can be tied directly to business profitability. But it’s also important to track employee retention overall. 59% rated themselves as inadequate or fair.)

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Metrics Retention Revenue Recruitment 105

15Five

APRIL 16, 2024

However, onboarding the wrong software can result in wasted resources and a minimal impact on key engagement metrics such as retention, absenteeism, and turnover. Compare progress over time and create benchmarks for your industry to see how your company stacks up against the competition.

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Employee Engagement Software Onboarding User Experience 98

AIHR

AUGUST 26, 2024

Improving retention strategies: By understanding why employees stay or leave, you can improve your retention strategies and reduce the costs associated with high turnover. You can then develop proactive measures for talent retention and succession planning. How do you measure employee sentiment?

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Metrics Benchmarking Employee Engagement Retention 52

AIHR

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Implementing targeted employee retention strategies. As mentioned above, when you know why people leave, you can implement targeted strategies to improve retention. How to measure compensation You can benchmark your pay data against market data to find out where your organization stands. Are they unhappy with their compensation?

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Compensation Human Resource Information Systems (HRIS) Human Resources Retention 97

AIHR

JULY 19, 2022

Retention rates. The employee retention rate refers to the percentage of employees who stayed with the business during a given period. As HRBPs take part in activities that impact employees actively throughout the employee lifecycle , their work directly impacts the retention rates in a company. Absenteeism rate.

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Metrics Retention Employee Engagement Diversity 137

Zenefits

JUNE 1, 2022

PTO matters in multiple ways, including retention, recruiting, mental health, and performance. Offering PTO and ensuring employees use it increases loyalty and retention. You want to be competitive in attracting employees and provide a benefits package that encourages employee retention. days of paid vacation on average.

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Retention Benefits Benchmarking Recruitment 59

Andrew Chen

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

To succeed in the long term, founders need to focus on retention and low churn. Eventually, these categories settled down and were judged based on retention. Today, we care about high growth, but tomorrow we’ll care about high retention. The abundance of new apps creates excitement, but eventually, the party will end.

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Workflows Retention Benchmarking Marketing 114

AIHR

JUNE 13, 2023

Compensation structures establish clear goals, determine the right mix of fixed and variable pay , and create benchmarks that motivate salespeople to achieve targets and contribute to business growth. These may include prospecting, lead generation, client acquisition, relationship management, achieving sales targets, and customer retention.

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Compensation Sales Sales Metrics 104

Chief Executive

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Cathy says that whether you want to be a world-class orchestra or a world-class business, you need to benchmark against other world-class organizations, even when they don’t serve the same market as you. Why Chick-fil-A enjoys a 98% retention rate among its corporate staff and restaurant operators.

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Hospitality Benchmarking Operations Retention 87

AIHR

MAY 31, 2023

Knowing how to calculate the promotion rate and benchmark your internal promotion rate against competitors allows businesses to understand how well they are promoting from within and pinpoint areas where promotion policies and practices could be improved. SHRM’s benchmarking report states that the average promotion rate is 6%.

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Metrics Employee Engagement Benchmarking Performance Management 92

Vantage Circle

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Pulse survey tool offers an excellent way to set an industry benchmark for companies and gain insights into employee survey. Peakon has evolved to become a full-fledged SaaS for employee retention. Benchmarking. It provides insight into the management of what employees feel about the organization and helps in employee retention.

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Benchmarking Employee Engagement Project Management Software 52

Vantage Circle

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Pulse survey tool offers an excellent way to set an industry benchmark for companies and gain insights into employee survey. Peakon has evolved to become a full-fledged SaaS for employee retention. Benchmarking. It provides insight into the management of what employees feel about the organization and helps in employee retention.

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Benchmarking Employee Engagement Project Management Software 52

AIHR

MARCH 1, 2023

Retention: Candidates who accept job offers are more likely to stay with the company long-term. Ensuring you’re hiring candidates who are a good fit for the role and the company culture can reduce turnover and improve retention rates. Here are 6 points to help you increase your job offer acceptance rate: 1.

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Recruitment Metrics Compensation Retention 91

AIHR

JULY 30, 2024

Easy benchmark: Use these 12 questions to formulate your engagement activities, measure their effectiveness, and easily benchmark your company’s engagement efforts against the results of Gallup’s annual State of the Global Workplace survey. This will help you benchmark your performance against other businesses.

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Employee Engagement Benchmarking Implementation Metrics 98

AIHR

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

These metrics cover a wide range of areas, including recruitment, retention, training, employee satisfaction, performance, and productivity. This allows HR to justify investments in employee development and retention strategies by demonstrating potential cost savings and ROI. HR metrics examples in recruitment and retention 1.

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Metrics Recruitment Revenue Human Resources 104

AIHR

AUGUST 19, 2024

It aims to incentivize employees by meeting their needs, resulting in greater employee productivity and retention. Better employee retention rates : Greater job satisfaction makes employees more likely to remain committed to their employer, resulting in lower turnover rates.

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Onboarding Employee Engagement Metrics Diversity 113

Zenefits

AUGUST 3, 2022

Better health insurance coverage, generous paid time off and vacation days, retirement benefits, and professional development opportunities all rank highly regarding job satisfaction and retention. While it may be a “nice to have,” gym memberships are hardly an effective retention strategy. Too many social events.

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Benefits Insurance Retention Benchmarking 52

AIHR

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

To maintain this trust, regular benchmarking activities are conducted in a structured, data-driven way. Retention rates improve: Because pay transparency comes with clearly defined job roles, employees know exactly what is expected of them and whether their compensation and benefits align with how their work is valued. “Pay

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Compensation Benchmarking Benefits Implementation 116