Graduation season is here, and I don’t think I’m the only semi-recent college grad reminiscing -- not just about what an exciting time graduation was, but also about the wild ride life has been since.
If you’re a recent or soon-to-be grad, you’re probably up to your eyeballs in job applications, hopefully receiving lots of encouragement and helpful advice. As someone only a few years into my career, I don’t have much sage wisdom to dispense. What I do have is a ... Read More
I’m a programmer both by temperament and by classical training. So, I often think about life in terms of functions (in the programming or mathematical sense). What are the parameters or inputs passed into the function? What does the function return as a result? The typical set of inputs people put into their what_job_is_right() function goes something like this:
Should I work for a startup, a scale-up, or an established company?
If a startup, pre-funding, post-funding, or no funding?
Pre- or post-IPO?
What will my title, salary, and benefits look like?
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