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> is just like a small startup in a big company That's my favorite line. It lets me know to run the other way. Often, when people use that line on me, I ask
by redblacktree 13y ago
> is just like a small startup in a big company
That's my favorite line. It lets me know to run the other way. Often, when people use that line on me, I ask about the equity I'll get as part of the deal. Usually, it turns out that they want founder-level enthusiasm without the pay.
- vkou 13y agoMy second job (For the software product arm a large investment bank) was actually advertised like that. The pay was great, and so were the hours & work environment. Mind you, when I got the job, I thought I caught a unicorn.