> how can you recognize companies such as your friend's The signs I've picked up so far: - Privately owned by the founders (engineers) - A sense of carefu

> how can you recognize companies such as your friend's The signs I've picked up so far: - Privately owned by the founders (engineers) - A sense of carefulness when hiring - Few employees quit the company at all - Either entirely engineer-run or a few soft-skilled workers with high EQ and social status When the founders are a family, things get a little weird, because the family weirdo gets tolerated.