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CONTINUING EDUCATION INFORMATION

IN-PERSON CHAPTER EVENT

28 October 2025, 6:30 - 8:30pm HKT

GEO GREATER CHINA CHAPTER MEETING

Hong Kong, China

Greater China

CELEBRATE THE REVIVAL OF THE GREATER CHINA CHAPTER

Join us as we reignite the Greater China Chapter with a relaxed networking event bringing together practitioners in equity-based compensation.

This gathering marks an exciting new chapter for our community — a chance to reconnect, share insights, and exchange perspectives on the latest trends shaping our industry.

Come be part of the momentum as we celebrate the chapter’s vibrant revival and look ahead to what’s next!

We look forward to seeing you there!

LOCATION:
Nuevo Tapas Bar – G/F
Winner Building Block B,
8-16 Wing Wah Ln
Central
Hong Kong

There is no cost for this chapter meeting.

Members and non-members are welcome to attend. Registration is required.

View the event attendee terms and conditions.

VIRTUAL COURSE

15 October 2025, 7 - 9:30am PDT

GLOBAL SHARE PLAN BASICS BOOTCAMP - DAY 4

Virtual

All plan types

Global

A PRACTICAL INTRODUCTION TO GLOBAL SHARE PLANS

Tailored for newcomers to the equity compensation industry, this comprehensive four-part educational program features experts from accounting, tax, legal, and administrative fields collaborating with issuer colleagues. Together, they deliver a globally-focused starter pack comprising core concepts and real-life case studies.

Ideal candidates are taking their first steps into their equity compensation career or those in related fields who are interested a ‘big picture’ basic overview of our industry.

Online classes are intentionally kept small to encourage interactive dialogues, allowing you to learn from both your peers and expert tutors.

Get ready — the next Bootcamp will be held on 15 October! Register today

VIRTUAL COURSE

14 October 2025, 7 - 9:30am PDT

GLOBAL SHARE PLAN BASICS BOOTCAMP - DAY 3

Virtual

All plan types

Global

A PRACTICAL INTRODUCTION TO GLOBAL SHARE PLANS

Tailored for newcomers to the equity compensation industry, this comprehensive four-part educational program features experts from accounting, tax, legal, and administrative fields collaborating with issuer colleagues. Together, they deliver a globally-focused starter pack comprising core concepts and real-life case studies.

Ideal candidates are taking their first steps into their equity compensation career or those in related fields who are interested a ‘big picture’ basic overview of our industry.

Online classes are intentionally kept small to encourage interactive dialogues, allowing you to learn from both your peers and expert tutors.

Get ready — the next Bootcamp will be held on 14 October! Register today

VIRTUAL CHAPTER EVENT

13 November 2025, 2:30 - 4pm EST

VIRTUAL GREATER ROCKIES CHAPTER MEETING

Salt Lake City, UT

Trending now

All plan types

USA

END OF YEAR TIPS AND TRICKS

As the year draws to a close, it’s time to make sure your stock plan administration is wrapped up smoothly and efficiently. Join Colby Lish from My Equity Comp for this practical and informative session designed to help Stock Plan Administrators prepare for year-end with confidence.

Colby will walk through essential year-end tasks, share expert insights, and highlight valuable tips and tricks to help streamline your processes and avoid common pitfalls. Whether you’re new to equity compensation or a seasoned professional, this session will provide actionable takeaways to make your year-end close as seamless as possible.

LOCATION:
This is a virtual meeting. Login details for Zoom will be provided upon registration.

FEES:
There is no cost to attend this chapter meeting, but registration is required.

Both GEO members and non-members are welcome.

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LIVE WEBCAST

9 October 2025, 11am - 1pm EDT

SHARE PLAN EXCEL ESSENTIALS

Virtual

Operational effectiveness

All plan types

Global

EXCEL ESSENTIALS FOR SHARE PLANS

Join us for a comprehensive hands-on session that takes you through the Excel essentials tailored for managing and optimizing share plan data. This stand-alone course provides attendees with a practical, interactive experience designed to enhance your proficiency in working with common functions and real-world scenarios.

In this course, you will:

Learn essential Excel tools tailored for share plan management
Solve common share plan challenges through interactive exercises
Use Excel to analyze, interpret, and make informed decisions

COST
Please refer to our Event Attendee Terms and Conditions for information.

Members: 129.00
Non-Members:159.00

ATTN: Bootcamp registrants! If you have enrolled (or are planning to enroll) for the October 2025 Virtual Bootcamp program, this course is included in your registration. You do not have to sign up for this course.

ANY QUESTIONS?
Please contact GEO's Program Services.

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VIRTUAL COURSE

8 October 2025, 7 - 9:30am PDT

GLOBAL SHARE PLAN BASICS BOOTCAMP - DAY 2

Virtual

All plan types

Global

A PRACTICAL INTRODUCTION TO GLOBAL SHARE PLANS

Tailored for newcomers to the equity compensation industry, this comprehensive four-part educational program features experts from accounting, tax, legal, and administrative fields collaborating with issuer colleagues. Together, they deliver a globally-focused starter pack comprising core concepts and real-life case studies.

Ideal candidates are taking their first steps into their equity compensation career or those in related fields who are interested a ‘big picture’ basic overview of our industry.

Online classes are intentionally kept small to encourage interactive dialogues, allowing you to learn from both your peers and expert tutors.

Get ready — the next Bootcamp will be held on 8 October! Register today

ARTICLE

8 October 2025

JET2 EMPLOYEES TO RECEIVE £58 MILLION PAYOUT AS SHARESAVE SCHEME MATURES

Employee Benefits

Employee engagement

Save as you earn (SAYE)

UK and Channel Islands

Around 5,700 Jet2 employees are set to share a £58 million payout as the airline’s first sharesave scheme, launched in August 2022, matures, with returns boosted by an 84% rise in share price. Employees who participated can either hold or sell their shares, with typical investors seeing gains of several thousand pounds depending on their monthly contributions. Following this success, Jet2 has introduced three more sharesave schemes for over 8,900 employees, alongside ongoing salary increases, profit-sharing, and bonus schemes to reward staff for their customer-focused performance.

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ARTICLE

8 October 2025

FORBES WORLD'S BEST EMPLOYERS 2025 - TOP COMPANIES TO WORK FOR

Forbes

Employee engagement

Global

Despite a year of global economic, political, and environmental challenges, most multinational companies remain committed to employee well-being, offering programs like counseling through Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs) and promoting healthy work-life balance. Encouraging managers to model boundaries and use PTO helps prevent burnout, retain top talent, and support employees with caring responsibilities. Forbes’ 2025 World’s Best Employers ranking, based on surveys of over 300,000 employees in 50+ countries, highlights 900 companies excelling in pay, career growth, work-life balance, and overall reputation.

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VIRTUAL COURSE

7 October 2025, 7 - 9:30am PDT

GLOBAL SHARE PLAN BASICS BOOTCAMP - DAY 1

Virtual

All plan types

Global

A PRACTICAL INTRODUCTION TO GLOBAL SHARE PLANS

Tailored for newcomers to the equity compensation industry, this comprehensive four-part educational program features experts from accounting, tax, legal, and administrative fields collaborating with issuer colleagues. Together, they deliver a globally-focused starter pack comprising core concepts and real-life case studies.

Ideal candidates are taking their first steps into their equity compensation career or those in related fields who are interested a ‘big picture’ basic overview of our industry.

Online classes are intentionally kept small to encourage interactive dialogues, allowing you to learn from both your peers and expert tutors.

Get ready — the next Bootcamp will be held on 7 October! Register today