At a time when many American businesses are waiting for the signal to reopen their doors, Mark Cuban has some compelling advice for employers: Give your people equity in your company. "Even if it's a small private company that may never grow big, if you're a dry cleaner, share," Cuban said in a recent interview with LinkedIn editor-in-chief Dan Roth. "Your employees will work harder. They'll recognize that they're an owner. They'll have a completely different perspective. And that benefits everybody." As an employer, you'll need to depend on your employees more than ever, the billionaire Shark Tank investor and owner of the Dallas Mavericks said on a 30-minute LinkedIn podcast on what business owners can do to fight against the negative effects of the recent pandemic. Of course, once those employees are invested, it's also important to leverage their relationships, as well as their smarts and knowledge of the business. Cuban explained two ways to do just that. (Read more in today's column.) #sharktank #markcuban #leadership #management #smallbusiness #coronavirus #COVID19 #EmotionalIntelligence #MakeEmotionsWorkForYouNotAgainstYou …see more