> Another issue is when the core product itself is faulty in a way the customer will notice. Products with (really) rough edges is part of working at a startup

> Another issue is when the core product itself is faulty in a way the customer will notice. Products with (really) rough edges is part of working at a startup. You may be dissatisfied with what you’re shipping but it is all about how much it is solving your customers’ problems. > Unethical practices. This should definitely inform whether you stay or go as well as how much trust you can place in mgmt/co-workers. Unethical practices by no means imply that a firm will fail. For that matter, dysfunctional firms don’t always fail either.