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29. Communicating Equity Vesting
Explaining vesting schedules, cliff periods, and acceleration concepts to candidates at a basic level.
Offer Management & Compensation Basics for Talent Acquisition Specialists
Communicating Equity Vesting
A clear explanation of how and when an employee earns their equity over time.
"I need candidates to understand when those shares actually become theirs, not just the headline number."
Vesting is the schedule that determines when a person earns ownership of granted equity; cliffs are an initial waiting period before any equity vests, and acceleration speeds up vesting under specific events.
"I need candidates to understand when those shares actually become theirs, not just the headline number."
Vesting is the schedule that determines when a person earns ownership of granted equity; cliffs are an initial waiting period before any equity vests, and acceleration speeds up vesting under specific events.