Delve into a strategic exploration of evolving equity compensation practices, where the dynamic landscape necessitates rethinking plans to align with employee preferences and overall compensation philosophies. Our expert panel will guide you through innovative solutions, emphasizing the importance of thoughtful adjustments rather than reactive responses to trends. Examples include the shift from standard 5-year cliff vesting to shorter schedules, retaining unvested shares post-employment, and exploring alternative profit-sharing mechanisms like Cryptocurrency. Discover the integration of equity compensation into broader financial wellness initiatives, incorporating ESG and DEI goals, and addressing share pool challenges amidst market volatility.

KEY LEARNING POINTS:

• Explore the benefits and considerations of shorter equity vesting schedules, moving beyond the traditional 5-year cliff vest
• Understand the advantages of allowing employees to retain unvested shares post-employment, extending beyond the limitations of death or disability
• Explore alternative profit-sharing schemes like Equity Choice and even Cryptocurrency, broadening the scope of compensation offerings

CPE CREDIT: 1.0
Field of study: Specialized Knowledge
Level: 0
Delivery method: Group internet-based
Advanced preparation: None

CEP CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT (CE): 1.0

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