throwconsultant

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Ask HN: How much equity when joining a 1M revenue startup?
1 points by throwconsultant 7y ago|3 comments
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by throwconsultant 7y ago
> Usually at the end of the first week, I'll do an email or a meeting with a summary of what's been done and where things are going to reassure myself they'll be happy being billed with the work so far. I did the same thin
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by throwconsultant 7y ago
Not sure everybody will like this answer. Since tensions have increased, I just took the blame and said that how I handled this engagement was not professional (communication and management) and for me to just take "hit" and not g
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by throwconsultant 7y ago
Thanks for the feedback. What's funny is I actually tracked the previous engagement with them meticulously. I just based this new one on trust and feedback through constant communication, since I worked with them in house. There was no
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by throwconsultant 7y ago
I completely agree with your comment 100%. This has been a learning experience for me. I was just disappointed that everything "seemed" to be moving right along and was only notified that I wasn't performing to the expectatio
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by throwconsultant 7y ago
On the previous engagement, yes. This time, no. This is all because we know each other and have had a previous professional working relationship. Everyone that worked there pretty much became my friends also.
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by throwconsultant 7y ago
A previous engagement that has the same terms of payment but this time, without scope and SoW.
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by throwconsultant 7y ago
There is none. There was a project scope - finish company service (given their not clean data) - finish integration with X api - finish integration with Y api and that would be finished in 4 weeks. I finished all of those and apparently was
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Ask HN: Client not happy after software consulting, what to do?
21 points by throwconsultant 7y ago|18 comments