CEO Takes 90% Pay Cut To Raise Staff’s Minimum Salary To $70,000, And 6 Years Later The Company Is Thriving

Dan Price is the Co-Founder and CEO of Gravity Payments, a credit card processing and financial services company. In 2015, the company made headlines all over the world when Price announced that his employees would receive a minimum salary of $70,000.

To finance this move, Dan cut his own $1.1M pay by 90%. At the time, this decision has received a lot of criticism but 6 years later, the company is thriving and Price said it has made him happier and a better boss.

Listen beautiful relax classics on our Youtube channel.

Meet Dan Price, the CEO of Gravity Payments, who just celebrated 6 years of having cut his own pay by a million dollars to increase his employees’ wages

Image credits: danpriceseattle

Recently, he turned to Twitter to explain what inspired him to make this bold move

Image credits: DanPriceSeattle

Image credits: DanPriceSeattle

Image credits: DanPriceSeattle

Image credits: DanPriceSeattle

Image credits: DanPriceSeattle

Image credits: DanPriceSeattle

Image credits: DanPriceSeattle

Gravity Payments is thriving

Image credits: DanPriceSeattle

Listen beautiful relax classics on our Youtube channel.

Image credits: DanPriceSeattle

As a thank you, Dan’s employees bought him a new Tesla

Image credits: danpriceseattle

Image credits: danpriceseattle

The CEO constantly revises his company’s salary policy

Image credits: danpriceseattle

And people are applauding him for it

Image credits: anotherjessca

Image credits: PaulNewland15

Image credits: Wise_old_Dan

Image credits: DanBorsch

Image credits: blueyedmexicana

Image credits: NSouthsidempls

Image credits: jr_sopher

Image credits: Volcanna87

Image credits: NebraskaNerd86

Image credits: ha_vee_air

Image credits: katebeaman

Image credits: consortcoco

Image credits: mntwin68

Image credits: ajmahlsteezy

The post CEO Takes 90% Pay Cut To Raise Staff’s Minimum Salary To ,000, And 6 Years Later The Company Is Thriving first appeared on Bored Panda.

Source: boredpanda.com

No votes yet.
Please wait...
Loading...