

Continuing Education Credit Offered: SHRM
Discover why employee ownership is a game-changer for employee-owners, offering the opportunity to build wealth and a solid path to retirement security.
We'll review the basics of how employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs) work and explore the profound impact they have on multiple levels. We'll explore employee ownership’s significant benefits for companies, from increased retention to a stronger, more resilient culture. Finally, we'll zoom out to examine just how important ESOPs are in today's economy, and how they provide a tangible path to address the retirement crisis in America.
Learning objectives:
1) Understand the basics of how ESOPs help employee-owners build wealth and ownership stakes in their companies.
2) Recognize the benefits of employee ownership through research showing how ESOPs create positive outcomes for individual employee-owners and companies.
3) Discover a supportive community network of other employee-owners across the country and the NCEO resources available to you.
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As one of the founding organizations of Employee Ownership Month, we've produced a guide to help all employee-owned companies get the most out of celebrating their shared ownership. This PDF contains proven strategies for engaging employee-owners, including creative competitions and community-building activities, communications best practices, and case studies. Enter your information to receive a free download link.
About the NCEO
The National Center for Employee Ownership (NCEO) is a nonprofit organization supporting the employee ownership community since 1981. Our mission is to help employee ownership thrive.
We generate original research, bring the employee ownership community together at our live and online events, feature the best and most current writing by experts in our publications, and help employee ownership companies build ownership cultures where employees think and act like owners. Whether you are considering employee ownership, managing an existing plan, or advising clients, we can help. Learn about NCEO membership or contact us.
NCEO members are the heart of the employee ownership community. As Membership Director, Ramona supports the success of thousands of employee-owned companies and employee ownership experts. Ramona leads member communication, account management, and new member initiatives. She creates content and curates educational resources for members. Ramona earned a BA in Sociology and a BA in Theatre from the University of California, San Diego.