The Single Best Way to Build a Career in Startups
🚀 The single best way to build a career in startups is to find a rocketship, and hold on for dear life.At a rocketship, you will be assigned jobs that any normal company would hand to a team of people headed by a tenured expert. The jobs assigned to you will change fundamentally every 3-6 months. As your startup grows, you solve the easier problems an… Subscribe to Silicon Valley Outsider to read the rest.Become a paying subscriber of Silicon Valley Outsider to get access to this post and other subscriber-only content. A subscription gets you:
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