Decoding Tech Salaries: Maximizing Stock Options, RSUs, and Compensation

Navigating tech salaries and equity can be confusing, but understanding the details of stock options, RSUs, and compensation strategies can significantly impact your financial future. Compensation expert, Kimberly Hodgdon, who has worked with major tech companies like Netflix and Pinterest, breaks down key insights to help you maximize your earning potential such as:

• How to decipher and negotiate tech compensation packages, including RSUs and ESPPs.
• Strategies for evaluating a company's stock value before accepting an offer.
• Expert tips on managing equity for long-term financial success.

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