have skin in the game



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have skin in the game

To have a personal investment, usually monetary, in the pursuit of some goal or achievement, especially in business and finance. If you want to find a company that is truly motivated to succeed, find one where all the executives have skin in the game.
See also: game, have, skin

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Modest-Russian (Archaic)
Bartley['ba:tli]
Spyridon-Greek, Late Greek
VerÓNicabe-RO-nee-kahSpanish
Valerianvə-LIR-ee-ən (English)History, Russian, Ukrainian, Georgian, Romanian
StormSTORM (English)English (Modern), Danish, Norwegian