Able Quote by Sanford I. Weill
“A lot of people at Shearson ended up making a lot of money because they had stock or stock options. Their kids were able to go to college, and it changed a lot of people's lives.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Business Forum, 1998
Stock options can transform lives, enabling education and upward mobility for families.
In simple terms: Stock options help families improve life chances.
Leverage equity benefits wisely.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- corporate compensation
- college funding
- family planning
- career advancement
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can companies make equity more inclusive?
- What alternatives exist for wealth building?
Not all employees receive equity; benefits vary.