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hnthrow29475792
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hnthrow29475792
4y ago
There’s a lot which doesn’t add up here — there are URA targets at Amazon, they are usually 6%, but I’ve almost never seen those create tragedies where you LE a high performer or exit a manager who brings enough details. Source: I was an L8
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hnthrow29475792
4y ago
Just paying 3x isn’t the complete story however. It means you might attract better applicants and you’ll have a better chance of closing them, but in the middle is your interview process, staffed by incumbents, who likely have no idea how t
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hnthrow29475792
4y ago
I haven’t done any significant consulting since moving to FAANG. Occasional due diligence on M&A. Occasionally a Board Advisor. Nothing that creates conflict with the day job. So, I’m a W-2 employee now in an executive-level role, have
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hnthrow29475792
4y ago
I’d actually go at a different argument than generalist versus specialist, some fairly commonly heard wisdom in UK was if you were risk-tolerant you could “always make more contracting”. What you also hear is “charge more”. I would instead