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Someone once told me that he joined Facebook before it surpassed MySpace. Had he stayed and waited for his stocks to vest, he would make serious bank. Like, lif
by colmvp 11y ago
Someone once told me that he joined Facebook before it surpassed MySpace. Had he stayed and waited for his stocks to vest, he would make serious bank. Like, life changing amount of money. Instead, he joined another company before any of it vested and well...
Hindsight is 20/20 but missing out on that would haunt me.
- meric 11y agoEvery other day there's a stock somewhere around the world going up 1000%, because of a miraculous biomedical or geological discovery, or invention, and life changing amounts of money could be missed by not borrowing a personal loan from the bank and putting it all on that stock. If someone had the foresight to know what was going to happen, they would make bank, and occasionally someone did. Everyday we're missing out. If your friend stayed and Facebook had fallen through and your friend missed three pay checks it would haunt him against working at startups too...
- greyman 11y ago> life changing amounts of money could be missed by not borrowing a personal loan from the bank and putting it all on that stock But this is different from already being employed at that company and not seeing the potential.