Private companies are choosing to stay private for longer. According to Kevin Swan, Head of Private Market Ecosystem for Morgan Stanley at Work, if an IPO isn’t on the horizon, employers need to create more liquidity options for their employees. One of the best ways to do this is through a private market liquidity event. Hear Kevin’s tips for leading employees through this process: from demonstrating transaction readiness through optionality, to communicating the benefits along the way and more.

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