Direct Employee Ownership Resources

Explore podcasts, books, and insights developed by the Tandem team to support in the education and understanding of direct employee ownership. Each resource reflects Tandem’s commitment to shared business success.

Direct Employee Ownership Book

Tandem is proud to announce the release of Direct Employee Ownership: Building a Culture and Legacy of Shared Success, a practical guide for business owners and professional advisors exploring direct employee ownership.

Written in collaboration with Corey Rosen, founder of the National Center for Employee Ownership, Tandem’s Drew Mousetis and Chip Cargas, Alex Puskar of Barley Snyder, and Nick Adamy of Adamy Valuation, the book serves as an educational resource grounded in real-world experience.

The book includes chapters on the Tandem model, legal and regulatory considerations, and in-depth case studies designed to help readers evaluate whether direct employee ownership is the right fit for their organization.

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Owners at Work Podcast

We sat down with Chris Cooper, Director of the Ohio Employee Ownership Center (OEOC), to discuss the origins of the Direct Employee Ownership model at Cargas Systems and how it's shaping the future of the workplace. Listen to learn about how direct employee ownership can work for you and your business and how Tandem can help.

Explore with Tandem

As a nonprofit, Tandem is designed to help you discover employee engagement, profit sharing, and employee ownership options. The team at Tandem walks alongside you to evaluate your needs, outline a potential path forward, and make the transition smooth. Ready to explore your options?

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