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		master54 on May 18, 2007 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How to hire someone from another country? yeah. how can you give the coder stock options? if you don't tie him down somewhat with options/equity, there is the danger that he might run away with your company's intellectual property

NonEUCitizen on May 18, 2007 [–]

I was thinking more along the lines of a coder I already trust... I see stock options as a way to ensure that s/he participates in the upside.

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