“They won’t allow it” by Bill Kirton

Colorado Gives Day provides Coloradans with the opportunity to exercise two of the “better angels of our nature,” gratitude and generosity. A recent visit to my pharmacy presented me with a vivid example of why I should donate to The Rocky Mountain Employee Ownership Center during the 2021 drive. My response will be to contribute… Continue reading “They won’t allow it” by Bill Kirton

What Is an ESOP and How Does It Work?

Tax Cuts may affect your ESOP

{{ brizy_dc_global_blocks position=’top’ }} When you’re wondering what’s next for your business, an ESOP is an important option to consider. Rather than going about “business as usual,” an ESOP can enable you to cultivate the right kind of relationship to your business, your employees, and your own life. At their core, ESOPs are a method… Continue reading What Is an ESOP and How Does It Work?

3rd Annual Hill Climb, March 1, 2018

Third annual hill climb!

Last year’s Annual Hill Climb resulted in the passing of House Bill 1214 with bipartisan support! Join us in 2018 as we educate our representatives and advocate for employee ownership in our state. When: March 1, 2018 Who: Business owners, Employee owners, Employee ownership champions, Business advisors, ESOP Trustees and Fiduciaries Here’s our schedule for… Continue reading 3rd Annual Hill Climb, March 1, 2018

RMEOC Social: Downtown Denver Walk

Walk 2 Connect is a cooperative that leads walks throughout metro Denver

Let’s go on a walk! Join RMEOC and employee-owned Walk2Connect as we explore downtown Denver, ending at Confluence park with wine and cheese. When: Thursday, June 29, 5-7pm Where: TBD Our walk may take us by the offices of one or more employee-owned companies. RSVP on Facebook or by emailing Paul Bindel. 

Worker-Owned Co-ops Walk

Walkers put their feet in a circle to illustrate connection

n partnership with the Rocky Mountain Employee Ownership Center, Walk2Connect will host a conversational walk on the ins and outs of worker-owned cooperative businesses. We will discuss examples of traditional and innovative organizations here in Colorado and beyond. Bring your questions, ideas and a notebook. We will walk Boulder residential sidewalks, the Boulder Creek path and through the CU… Continue reading Worker-Owned Co-ops Walk

Employee Ownership Experts: Legal and Financial Panel

{{ brizy_dc_global_blocks position=’top’ }} Considering employee ownership? Let the experts help out! Join us on January 18, 2017 for our third breakfast workshop, cosponsored by Denver’s Office of Economic Development. Our experts are some of leading lawyers and CPAs for employee ownership, including Jason Wiener, Jason Wiener P.C. Lucas Denberg of Zick Business Advisors, Doug Dell of… Continue reading Employee Ownership Experts: Legal and Financial Panel