Lessons From the Skies for Executive Compensation Programs

As seasoned pilots know, a downward spiral often starts gradually, almost imperceptibly, unless you heed the early warning signs. If those signs are missed or ignored, trouble compounds.

What does that have to do with the design and administration of executive compensation programs? Although the nexus is perhaps not immediately obvious, the hard lessons from the sky have something to teach us. Read Cooley’s article about Exec Comp program considerations here.