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Archive for category: Equity Compensation
Would you or would you not exercise your stock options in this scenario?
Mar 04,2015March 4, 2015
Question details (original on Quora) My strike price is $650, and the current fair market value is $1250 I must...
When is it smart for salesforce compensation to include stock options?
Mar 04,2015March 4, 2015
Answer by Dan Walter (original question on Quora) Great question, and one that is getting more attention lately as more...
What is the difference between restricted stock vs. restricted stock units?
Feb 23,2015February 23, 2015
Question: Orig on Quora) The only difference I can find is that with restrictive stock the employee technically owns it...
Jon Stewart Isn’t Worth Two Cents!
Feb 16,2015February 16, 2015
Jon Stewart, the host of the long-running Daily Show on Comedy Central, will be leaving the show later this year....
Woulda, Coulda, Shoulda: An Incentive Compensation Story
Feb 04,2015February 4, 2015
Not so long ago in a town not so far away, there was a growing company. Inside that company, worked...
For a pre-revenue, pre-seed, C-corp, what is the recommended form of equity compensation for advisors and independent contractors?
Jan 29,2015January 29, 2015
Question (orig. on Quora): What factors should be considered when deciding between NQSOs, ISOs, RSUs, etc.? Also, what is a...
What Do You Do?
Jan 19,2015January 19, 2015
The holiday season is now in the rear-view mirror and everyone reading this post has recently had to answer some...
The Mind Heart Body and Spirit of Total Rewards
Jan 07,2015January 7, 2015
World at Work defines Total Rewards as: “All of the tools available to the employer that may be used to...
Equity Compensation Gift Cardification
Dec 23,2014December 23, 2014
I seldom watch the morning news, but yesterday I made an exception and was treated with the genesis for this...