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Should You Exercise Your Options at Your Private Company? 4 Approaches to Consider

Block Woman balancing on a slender tightrope in the top third of the image.

This is for all you private-company employees out there who still have your job. And have exercisable stock options hanging over your head, causing persistent low-key anxiety about:

Should I be doing something with these?

Airbnb Is Going Public. Time to Create a (Flexible) Strategy.

Flow FP's Block Woman launches in AirBnB's Apollo 11 rocket.

Soooo…Airbnb’s going public. Can I get a woo woooo?!

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Is Airbnb EVER Going Public?

Flow FP's Block Woman, overwhelmed by paper, feels a sense of Urgency. Of sorts.

Have you been waiting a Very Long Time for Airbnb to go public? Did you get all excited back in September of last year when Airbnb announced that it would go public in 2020? Are you beginning to wonder if it will ever happen? All that lovely stock, all those beautiful RSUs, all those tempting stock options…when will they turn into MONEY?!

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My Airbnb Options Are Expiring Soon. What Should I Do with Them?

Flow FP's block woman, up to her neck in paperwork, worries as things burn up.

If you started at Airbnb several years ago, you might be coming up hard and fast on an unpleasant deadline: The expiration of your options.

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Should You Exercise Your Options (in a private company)…to Give Your Career More Flexibility?

Flow FP's block woman exercises her stock options -- at the gym!

Should I exercise my options? When should I exercise my options?

If you work in a private company, I’m betting these questions go through your head with annoying frequency. And they’re hard questions to answer! Will the company succeed? Will the stock be worth anything? A lot? It’s all crystal-ball territory and therefore there are very few obvious or knowable answers.

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Tag: exercising options

Should You Exercise Your Options at Your Private Company? 4 Approaches to Consider

Airbnb Is Going Public. Time to Create a (Flexible) Strategy.

Is Airbnb EVER Going Public?

My Airbnb Options Are Expiring Soon. What Should I Do with Them?

Should You Exercise Your Options (in a private company)…to Give Your Career More Flexibility?

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