We are the talent partner of future shapers

We accelerate your business' growth by creating the best environment for thriving teams, developing your leadership skills and being your partner in growing your team.

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We do three things

Melon establishes the company culture and leadership structure that will maximize team performance.

Melon promotes strategic alignment, strengthens capabilities, and builds human-centered systems. Through its unique leadership development efforts, it supports the team in reaching its highest potential
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Leadership Development

How can you unlock the potential of your leaders so that your teams can thrive?

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OKR & Strategy

Would you like to develop an outcome-focused way of thinking to bring your strategy to life?

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Mission / Vision / Company Values

What is your company's dream, and where are you heading? What keeps you running? Are you ready to uncover the values that are true to the heart of your organization's culture?

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Performance Growth

Performance Management is out, and Performance Growth is in. How can you think differently about performance?

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Dive into precise market insights and salary benchmarks with us. We're your one-stop for tech compensation&benefits, talent trends, and job grading consultancy.

We specialize in Compensation & Market Insights, ensuring businesses leverage accurate and coherent market data to attract and retain the best talent. With the trusted support of Endeavor Turkey, we've been pioneering salary and benefits benchmarking research for years, amassing an extensive database tailored for the tech industry. Our expertise doesn't end there; we delve deep into talent trend researches, crafting market benchmarks that set industry standards. In addition, our consulting encompasses staff leveling and grading studies to align with your strategic needs.
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Total Rewards Planning

How can you provide a fair and competitive salary & rewarding system to your employees?

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Salary and Benefits Benchmarking Survey

We know how valuable it is to have access to the most accurate and up-to-date market data to attract and retain talent. That's why we've been conducting compensation research with the great support of Endeavor Turkey for years. We have extensive compensation database for the technology sector.

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Leading the way to scaling success.

Melon’s Executive Search approach goes beyond finding executive level professionals; we help you create a winning leadership team for your growing scale up.
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Executive Search

Are you looking for a leader to bring your company to the next level? How do you know who you should be looking for?

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Building Recruitment Machine

What should you do to frame your recruiting efforts in a dynamic market context? How can you create the best candidate experience?

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Discover Updates

2025 January Melon & Endeavor Türkiye - Salary Survey Year-End Salary Increase Plans Report

2025 January Salary Increase Report: Gain insights into company salary increase plans, industry salary trends, and workforce distribution.

2024 November Melon & Endeavor Türkiye - Turkey Technology Sector Compensation and Benefits Trends Report

2024 Turkey Technology Sector Compensation and Benefits Report: Gain insights into the impact of inflation, salary increases, benefits, remote work, leadership development, artificial intelligence, and inclusivity.

2024 June Melon & Endeavor Türkiye - Salary Survey Mid-Year Actual Wage Increase Rates Report

2024 Turkey Technology Sector Mid-Term Compensation Increases: Learn about mid-year salary adjustments, performance-based compensation, and industry trends.

2024 June Melon & Endeavor Türkiye - Turkey Technology Sector Mid-Year Compensation and Benefits Trends Report

2024 Turkey Technology Sector Compensation and Benefits Report: Gain insights into the impact of inflation, salary increases, benefits, hybrid work models, and female employment.

2023 November Melon & Endeavor Türkiye - Turkey Technology Sector Compensation and Benefits Trends Report

2023 Turkey Technology Sector Compensation and Benefits Report: Gain insights into inflation, talent migration, salary increases, hybrid work, artificial intelligence, and more.

LeadUP: Leadership Development Journey

LeadUP is exclusively designed as a transformative and experiential leadership journey for first-time managers to guide them in their first leadership steps.

Melon is a boutique Human Resources consultancy company that provides highly professional people and culture-oriented services for companies scaling up their business. We identify as the partner of scaling companies and accompany them through their growth journey, including all people, teams, and lead-related processes. As we build a close partnership with our clients, we do so in alignment with the nature and strategic goals of the businesses. We are a team of consultants with a strong passion for building and implementing a new-age approach to attracting talent, building teams developing and retaining high-performing teams, and creating and sustaining a company culture that helps people thrive. We work with fast-growing technology companies in the start-up ecosystem (we also provide OKR services to the big companies), which keeps our minds creative and our hearts beating for innovation.

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Case Studies

Read about the challenges our clients have experienced and how we approached them, the Melon way.

Implemented fully-fleshed OKR cycles that began with four teams and quintuplicated the number of teams through expansion.

Garanti BBVA Teknoloji

Built recruitment systems to hire at scale, that provided an objective decision making process.

Picus

We collaborated with the internal team of 212, the trusted talent partner of leading VCs, to create the best working environment.

212

We created an experiential journey for 8 different startup leaders to accompany them on their development journey.

LeadUP

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Blog

Discover how we think and how we interpret market trends. Let us bring a fresh look and a different perspective to what you may be experiencing in your organization.

Leveraging Strategic Partnerships for Growth: Our Journey with OKRmentors

Why Strategic Partnerships Matter

Empowering the Original Team or Bringing in New Blood?

The Complexities of Hiring Leaders for Growing Startups

Is the New Generation Leaving Salaries or Companies?

The elephant in the room - Just like companies, employees are now more demanding too.

OKRX Summit 2022: Teams Thinking Outside the Box

OKRX Summit 2022 was held very successfully on May 26th. The virtual summit included 15 speakers from all around the world, including Christina Wodtke, Ben Lamorte, Daniel Montgomery and many more.