by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Aug 15, 2022 | Compensation, Job Performance, Power, Salary | Jobs, Money, Personal Development, Power
In Part 1 of this series, we talked about using power to serve others – not yourself. In Part 2 we covered position and authority – and how it matters in the use of your labor. Now, let’s talk about money and salary. All of energy and details of getting into a higher...
by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Dec 5, 2022 | Bonuses, Compensation, Focus | Evaluation, Management, Money, Motivation
There’s something about money that, if you don’t watch it, it will grab hold of you and change you. Sometimes for good. Other times in ways you may not like. Money is not inherently bad. But it’s what it will do to you if you let it. That’s why the subject of paying...
by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Nov 13, 2019 | Bonuses, Compensation, Focus | Evaluation, Management, Motivation
There’s something about money that, if you don’t watch it, it will grab hold of you and change you. Sometimes for good. Other times in ways you may not like. Money is not inherently bad. But it’s what it will do to you if you let it. That’s why the subject of paying...
by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Jun 19, 2017 | Compensation, Job retention, Salary | Leadership, Major Gift Officers, Management
I’ve heard from a few Directors of Development and CEOs recently, essentially saying this: “I’ve got this great MGO and I’m afraid of losing her. How can I keep her so she doesn’t jump ship?’ Let’s be honest. A great MGO, showing a proven track record of performance...
by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Aug 12, 2015 | Compensation, Incentive Pay, Performance Evaluation, Salaries | Goal-setting, Major Gift Officers, Major Gifts, Management, Metrics, Uncategorized
There is quite a bit of discussion in the marketplace about what should be paid for a fully functional MGO. Jeff and I have seen annual salaries for MGOs in the teens – yes, below $20,000 – and as high as $180,000. Then there’s the question of paying for performance,...