Nolan Church
speaker
3,514 appearances
31 recordings
1 series
first heard Aug 2025
last heard 18 Dec
Nolan Church’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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How are you going to educate people on this?
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So giving out equity actually also creates headaches for you.
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Because just giving it out is not a panacea.
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What do you think about that?
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Okay, where we're aligned for sure is if you give equity out, you must educate employees on how it works.
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The thing that Carta did that was from Henry, uh this isn't his better offer letter.
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Blog post?
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Henry said in the offer letter, the default value you should assign to your equity is zero dollars.
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Act like you're never getting anything, live like you're never getting anything, never plan on it.
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And I always thought that that was such a great like floor for the expectation setting for people because when you do talk about scenarios, all of a sudden people start counting in their head and in their bank accounts money they have not received.
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So I think that's super, super important.
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But regardless, both you and I agree, there is work.
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That goes into teaching people about this, and that work, by the way, is never done.
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It's not like a we did a one-time AMA on equity and now it's over.
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It's like uh you gotta talk about this thing like every six months.
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And remind people what it is, teach them how it works.
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So it becomes this never-ending body of work.
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And employees will always have questions about it.
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Okay, that's that beast.
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The second piece going back to my conversation with
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