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True story: I worked at a startup where the founders were married. Nobody told me, they had different last names, and I looked like a complete fool when I was s
by MartinCron 8y ago
True story: I worked at a startup where the founders were married. Nobody told me, they had different last names, and I looked like a complete fool when I was shocked they were going on a beach vacation together.
- astura 8y agoMarried couples co-owning a small business isn't uncommon, of all the small business owners I know probably half or so are married couple co-owners. But, you're right, it's not like their relationship status is necessarily discussed with new employees, since it's not a business matter.
- jmcgough 8y agoI had a similar situation happen - was really confused when they showed up together as dates to a wedding I attended.
- yawaramin 8y agoProtip: next time don't act shocked, and you won't look like a complete fool ;-)