We recently interviewed Lumber Trader’s CEO, Danny Steiger. In this conversation, Steiger talks about the company’s path to employee ownership, the experience of the selling owners, and the importance of educating employees about how their employee ownership model works. Lumber Traders is an employee-owned lumber and building supply company in Port Angeles, WA. The company […]
Companies seen as too small for an ESOP are a “neglected niche”—an untapped opportunity for business advisors.
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Project Equity has been helping business owners for the past 10 years sell their businesses to their employees—either through a worker cooperative, an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) or an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT). We are celebrating our 10th anniversary by sharing 10 reasons you should consider selling to your employees in our business owner
Diane Ives, former fund advisor for the Kendeda Fund, reflects on Project Equity’s unique role in the employee ownership ecosystem.
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A new research brief by Senior Client Services Manager, Oyindamola “Alicia” Ijewere, investigates the decision-making factors influencing Black small business owners considering transitioning to worker cooperatives.
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