{"id":3281,"date":"2016-04-29T16:05:20","date_gmt":"2016-04-29T14:05:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/?p=3281"},"modified":"2021-12-06T06:35:01","modified_gmt":"2021-12-06T05:35:01","slug":"giving-employees-an-ownership-stake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/2016\/04\/giving-employees-an-ownership-stake\/","title":{"rendered":"Giving Employees an Ownership Stake"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em><strong>C1 &#8211; Advanced<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Employees of Chobani learned that they are getting ownership stake that could make them millionaires. They are getting shares worth up to 10 percent of the company when it goes public or is sold. Hamdi Ulukaya, the CEO, believes it&#8217;s just right to give the wealth back to his workers who have helped him build this company that is already several billion dollars worth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch the video below to find out more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/nightly-news\/video\/chobani-ceo-giving-employees-an-ownership-stake-in-yogurt-empire-674292291768\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/nightly-news\/video\/chobani-ceo-giving-employees-an-ownership-stake-in-yogurt-empire-674292291768<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Discussion Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. What do you think of Hamdi Ulukaya&#8217;s gesture? If you were him, would you do the same thing?<br>2. What are things that can transform business to a higher level?<br>3. What do you think are the advantages and disadvantages of being your own boss?<br>4. 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