Employee Ownership Blog

Loren Rodgers

September 24, 2020

These Employee-Owned Companies Can Help You Celebrate Employee Ownership Month

NCEO members have been telling us that they want a creative way to reinforce a sense of team work and community during the pandemic, and courtesy of two of our member companies, we have a suggestion. Hire an employee-owned company to send packages to all employee-owners at your company -- these packages can connect people, celebrate milestones, generate engagement, and create meaningful shared experiences in a new virtual world. Two NCEO member companies, Crêpes à Latte and American Solutions for Business, are standing by to help.

Chris Cooper

September 24, 2020

Guest Blog: Tips for Internal Trustees

No area has been as much of a source of questions from ESOP companies than trustee and fiduciary matters. To help clarify these issues, we are once again partnering with the Beyster Institute on its Certificate Program for Non-Professional ESOP Fiduciaries. If you are an internal trustee for your ESOP during these unprecedented times, you may be facing decisions that are both challenging and outside of your previous experience. While it’s likely that circumstances have changed for your company, the core requirements for fiduciary success remain the same:

NCEO

September 17, 2020

ESOP Companies: Take the Executive Compensation Survey!

The NCEO's 2020 ESOP Executive Compensation Survey is now collecting responses through October 30. Conducted since 2005, this survey is one of very few data sources for ESOP-specific executive compensation data. The survey is open to all privately held companies with an ESOP in place.

Dallan Guzinski

September 15, 2020

Communications Committee Crash Course

Is your company hoping to start a communications committee to educate employees about your ESOP? Does your existing committee need a bit of a reboot?

Loren Rodgers

September 15, 2020

The 2020 Fall Forum Is in the Books

Today we wrapped up our 2020 Fall ESOP Forum, and I want to take a moment to thank the sponsors, speakers, attendees, well-wishers, and staff who helped make it a success.

Corey Rosen

August 31, 2020

New NCEO Webinars: Financial Wellness for ESOP Participants

Many ESOP companies provide financial wellness education for employees—and even more should. Employees really appreciate the help in learning how to think about wealth-building strategies for the long term, and especially how their ESOP accounts fit into that. But it can be hard to find the time and resources to put together a really effective package, so we have done it for you.

Ivette Torres

August 17, 2020

The NCEO Is Hiring a Conference Coordinator

The NCEO is happy to announce that we are expanding our events team. We are currently seeking to hire a conference coordinator, who will serve as the liaison between our conference director and the attendees, sponsors, and speakers of our annual spring Employee Ownership Conference.

Dallan Guzinski

August 14, 2020

Ownership Culture Insights: Why Employee Involvement Matters

Nathan Nicholson

August 13, 2020

New State ESOP Slides Available for NCEO Members

The NCEO compiles comprehensive data on every ESOP in the US. As a benefit to our members, we produce downloadable PowerPoint slides for all 50 states. Each set of slides includes a map of ESOP company locations, the number of privately held ESOPs and participants, an industry breakdown, and more. You can insert them into your presentations for your employees, clients, and broader audiences as a way to give up to date state-level context on the ESOP universe. Members can download slides here.

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