Finally a “quick read” for private company CEOs and business owners that takes the mystique out of Executive compensation and helps them to get control of and leverage their most important investment. Loaded with tools, tips and guidelines related to critical topics such as incentive plan design, use of long-term equity/ cash compensation, and capital accumulation for business owners and their key executives.LARRY COMP, President of LTC Performance Strategies, Inc. has led hundreds of performance-based compensation initiatives with over 300 companies across industry. His passion is leveraging compensation to drive organizational and individual performance.STEVE SMITH, Director of Client Solutions for LTC Performance Strategies, Inc. has consulted on over 100 complex total compensation initiatives. His passion is optimizing compensation to help clients to attract & retain top talent, while realizing a strong return (ROI) on their largest investment.