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I got hired for my dream job at Cruise, and then was offered near-as-makes-no-difference 3x the TC to work with a friend a week later. I basically completed the
by thenewwazoo 5y ago
I got hired for my dream job at Cruise, and then was offered near-as-makes-no-difference 3x the TC to work with a friend a week later. I basically completed the new-hire onboarding and then quit. It fucking hurt to do that. What I saw there made me a believer. Cruise is doing amazing shit.
- rootusrootus 5y agoI need friends like yours. Damn.
- thenewwazoo 5y agoWell, to be fair, Cruise offered me a really low salary ($50k paycut from my prior position) and no liquid equity, so it was a TC-to-TC comparison. I was willing to do it because dream job, but low pay and a 5-day-a-week commute into the city and I just couldn't refuse.
- silentsea90 5y agoYou've got to do what you've got to do. As cool as the company is, they failed to compensate you well enough and lost you.