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In the wrong environment a year or two could be soul-crushing. To quote a certain edw519...'One day you realize that you only have x days on this earth and y o
by mrtron 18y ago
In the wrong environment a year or two could be soul-crushing.
To quote a certain edw519...'One day you realize that you only have x days on this earth and y of them are already gone.' Sometimes options vesting or even guaranteed money isn't the right path. It may be the easy path though.
- rams 18y ago"In the wrong environment a year or two could be soul-crushing." - Very well put. That's the reason, I left the previous start-up I was working with. Honestly I think if you are not one of the co-founders of a startup, it's just not worth it, and not just for financial reasons.
- mrtron 18y agoBut I imagine you learned a lot of important answers during that time. I went through a similar situation, and I am still glad I did it. And these lessons are far cheaper in time learning when you can leave compared to when you have fully committed yourself.