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Aug 29, 2020

Mini-cast 97: Due Diligence and the USPS

Current USPS controversies examined from the perspective of what an ESOP Trustee would want to understand about recent operational decisions

Aug 21, 2020

Mini-cast 96: Recology Revisited

Project Equity's co-founder, Alison Lingane, shares about Recology, a 100-year old company and 100% ESOP since 1986.

Aug 15, 2020

Mini-cast 95: We Need Masks Nationally

The connection between consumer confidence and interstate travel and why, for economy to truly recover, we need a national mask policy.

Aug 8, 2020

Mini-cast 94: The Wawa ESOP Settlement

We discuss a recent $26.1 million settlement of a class action suit between convenience store company Wawa and its ESOP.

Jul 31, 2020

Mini-cast 93: Jennifer Krieger - The Federal ESOP Grant Act

Wecelebrate the proposed federal grant for ESOPs and discuss implications of some of the bill's language.

Jul 25, 2020

Mini-cast 92: Federal ESOP Legislation Proposed

Bret Keisling discusses legislation proposed by Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) that would provide grants to new or expanding ESOPs. Also, a hear...

Jul 18, 2020

Mini-cast 91: ESOP Annual Statements

A look at ESOP participants' annual statements including what information must be included and what they mean and don't mean.

Jul 11, 2020

Mini-cast 90: Best Practices and CDC Guidelines

Savvy businesses have long relied on best practices to chart the path forward. CDC Covid-19 Guidelines, although not perfect, provide best p

Jul 4, 2020

Mini-cast 89: Anti-Mask is Anti-Employee

There there is no more blatant way to show disdain for employees than going into a place of business without wearing a mask.

Jun 27, 2020

Mini-cast 88: ICYMI Health, Wellness, & Value

Historically, EO companies fare better during turbulent economic times. Bret Keisling looks at the interplay between culture and value.

Jun 20, 2020

Mini-cast 87: Business Waivers and Liability

Bret Keisling looks at the pros and cons and of limiting coronavirus-related business liability through waiver requirements and legislation.

Jun 13, 2020

Mini-cast 86: EO and Changing Our World

Many of the critical issues facing our society can be addressed by employee ownership. Bret Keisling discusses data released by NCEO in 2018

Jun 6, 2020

Mini-cast 85: EO and Communities

As the US faces unprecedented challenges from coronavirus and nationwide protests, we address how EO and its focus on communities should pla

May 30, 2020

Mini-cast 84: Empathy and Employees

Gov. Doug Burgum spoke recently about the importance of empathy during the pandemic as well as advice on how business should proceed.

May 22, 2020

Mini-cast 83: Sneak Peak with Hilary Abell

Hilary Abell, co-founder of Project Equity, joins Bret Keisling and shares how she came to be an EO advocate in this excerpt.

May 16, 2020

Mini-cast 82: EO Spotlight on Recology

Recology is a 100-year old company and 100% ESOP since 1986. Project Equity shares how Recology is standing with its employee owners.

May 8, 2020

Mini-cast 81: The DoL and Wilmington Trust Settlement

The Department of Labor and Wilmington Trust settled three lawsuits and 18 investigations. While not admitting any wrongdoing,

May 2, 2020

Mini-cast 80: Sheetz & Wawa Step Up

Wawa and Sheetz are PA-based convenience store chains. Both have small ESOPs, and both are stepping up during the pandemic.

Apr 24, 2020

Mini-cast 79: Big G Goes to Washington

President Trump honored America's truckers in a White House ceremony. Honorees included Steven Richardson an employee-owner at Big G Express

Apr 18, 2020

Mini-cast 78: NewAge Industries - An Essential ESOP

NewAge Industries is a PA-based 100% ESOP that specializes in fluid transfer, i.e., tubing and couplings etc. It provides essential COVID-19

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