huh question pros and cons of leaving a cushy, stable job I like in BigTech for a startup?
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broader scope of impact maybe longer hours, lower pay, getting fucked by stock option valuations at tax time if NewCo goes under, shitty management structure, http://but.im biased
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Salary might not be lower these days, if you pick a reasonable place and aren't a big shot at your current company Opportunity to advance quickly is very real; 2 years vs 10 years Upside is fake; at most a few
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where will you learn more - go there you’ll get better jobs in the future
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Depends on how good you think the koolaid is over there and how well you can tolerate late paychecks today in hope of more and better down the road.
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In a big company, you can afford to do anything - but no one will let you. In a small company, you can do anything you want - but you can’t afford it. Choose the constraint you find less frustrating
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@mauve_sky thoughts? I'm on the bigger-than-big tech side so not of much helpThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Depends on the startup. If it's in the black and they don't have a too insane work/life balance then go for it. It could be great career growth/experience
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Go where the Good people are.
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