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The People Tech Systems Guide Fourth Edition is Here!
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Get Equity Right - Design Ownership that Attracts and Retains Talent
Equity is a powerful tool for attracting, motivating, and retaining top talent. Yet, employees often don’t value equity fully, as they don’t understand how it works. Equity should be designed with the same rigor as cash compensation, with clear planning, strong communication, and disciplined management to remain competitive and sustainable. Learn how to get equity right.

Shelby Wolpa
7 min read


Compensation Planning with Precision - Use Market Data & Tools that Scale
As your startup grows, managing compensation manually becomes increasingly complex. We’ll dive into how to operationalize your compensation philosophy using the right tools, market data, and expert support.

Shelby Wolpa
10 min read


Scaling Startup Compensation: A Guide for Series A-C Founders
Startup compensation is one of the most powerful levers a company has — and one of the easiest to get wrong. That’s why we created this three-part blog series - to help founders move from ad hoc pay decisions to scalable, strategic systems.

Shelby Wolpa
2 min read


Five Years of Building Scalable People-First Companies
Five Years of Impact: How Shelby Wolpa Consulting Helps Founders Build Scalable, People-First Companies

Shelby Wolpa
4 min read


Getmyboat Sails to Success with Globally Distributed Remote Work Culture
Learn how Getmyboat sails to success with their winning distributed work culture

Shelby Wolpa
4 min read


GoPro's Winning Formula for Distributed Team Success
Discover GoPro's winning formula for building a thriving distributed team

Shelby Wolpa
4 min read


Elevating HR With Amperon
Amperon needed a robust HR foundation to support its growth goals. Learn about the initiatives we implemented to position them for success.

Shelby Wolpa
4 min read


Building a Thriving Async Culture with Whimsical
Whimsical has a fully remote workforce across twelve countries and prioritizes focused async work. Let's explore how they make it work.

Shelby Wolpa
2 min read


Customer Case Study: Veriff Scaling People Operations
At Veriff we focused on many key priorities faced by growing hybrid remote teams.

Shelby Wolpa
1 min read


Location-Based Compensation
Learn about the various approaches to remote-first compensation and the pros and cons of each.

Shelby Wolpa
7 min read


The New Age of Remote-First Perks
Once the world went remote due to the pandemic, what employees valued and expected from their company dramatically changed.

Shelby Wolpa
5 min read


3 Ways to Hire a Global Workforce
Thoughtfully Design Your Global Remote Hiring Strategy -- Balancing Risk Versus Reward

Shelby Wolpa
5 min read
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