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This is mostly a US only thing, outside of it there are very few places where this would even be an option.
by cosmodisk 6y ago
This is mostly a US only thing, outside of it there are very few places where this would even be an option.
- bradlys 6y agoSure but this company is headquartered and (mostly) founded in San Francisco. So... stock options from such a company would be standard as far as location go.
- disiplus 6y agoafaik zappier is mostly remote
- RA_Fisher 6y agoIt’s a very powerful way to align incentives. It results in a major reduction in political arguments and a major increase in productivity. It’s a long-term incentive, so it causes employees to take good risks for the customer even if they won’t be apparent today. Stock is literal ownership and it eases “ownership problems” proportionate to the meaningfulness of the expected value of the stock to the employeee-owner. It’s a powerful tool for increasing teamwork.