Mark Cuban says he gave millions of dollars to employees after selling his company because he believed they earned it.
Shannon Sharpe: βWhen you sold the company, it was reported you gave employees $35 million in bonuses. Why?β
Mark Cuban: βIt ended up being a lot more than that.β
βIβm not there without them.β
βI did it with my first company, MicroSolutions. We had 80 employees and they all got paid.β
βI did it again with Broadcast .com.β
βOut of 330 employees, 300 became millionaires.β
βI wanted to do the same thing with the Mavericks.β
βThey were there for me the whole time.β
βFor the people who had been there 20 years or more, it was life-changing money.β