This presentation was led by Joseph P. Naughton-Travers, Ed.M., Senior Associate, OPEN MINDS, at the 2015 OPEN MINDS California Management Best Practices Institute in San Diego, CA, on August 26, 2015. In the presentation, Joseph P. Naughton-Travers discussed best practices in performance-based compensation and productivity metrics, and the major policy issues regulating these practices in the California system. Other presenters for this session included:

• Azuree Morris, M.Ed., Director of Human Resources, Mental Health Systems
• Trisha Zulic, SHRM-SCP, SPHR, Director of Human Resources, Efficient Edge HR Outsourcing
• Dave Carothers, J.D., Partner, Carothers DiSante & Freudenberger LLP