"I wish I'd had this book when I got my first job with stock options as an engineer. So much of the conversation around equity is treated like lottery tickets which I found overwhelming and stressful. Equity Compensation for Tech Employees demystifies equity with context and helpful frameworks to think about using this form of compensation to your benefit."
"Matt's book deeply explained the most important part of compensation, equity. The book inspired me. I would have benefitted from its perspective if I could have read it earlier. It is a must-have book for everyone who already works or plans to work in tech companies."
"This is the most approachable, thoughtful, and comprehensive book on equity compensation that I've read. If you've ever been confused on any aspect of RSUs, stock options, or the myriad of other forms of equity, this book will guide you through all the details in plain language. I consider this essential reading for anyone that wants to optimize their decision making skills and understanding of equity compensation."
"Equity Compensation for Tech Employees is essential reading for anyone in the Startup world playing the equity game. If you know how to play, the options are tremendous. If you're figuring it out as you go along, it's going to cost you, probably a lot. If you have option grants, do yourself a favor, get this book, read it and take notes."