First Paycheck: Corporate vs. Startup
June 28, 2013I’m worth more! My two first weeks at a role in a Fortune 500 company yielded a paycheck with an unexpected amount. In absolute terms, the sum of money was.
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I’m worth more! My two first weeks at a role in a Fortune 500 company yielded a paycheck with an unexpected amount. In absolute terms, the sum of money was.
“I can do it all myself.” This is the declaration many new entrepreneurs make (myself included) as they decide to go solo. They often overlook the fact that co-founders can.
What does your company email address say about you? Nothing screams “newbie” as a free domain email address. And nothing dates you as much as a Hotmail or Yahoo! email.
Whenever I speak to entrepreneurs who have left the corporate rat race to pursue their own ventures, their experiences always echo my own. Sure, new small business owners expect additional.
The Truth about the Role of an Entrepreneur Scour the profiles across LinkedIn and you’ll be blinded by the countless Entrepreneurs and CEOs. Rummage through the business cards you collected.
The entrepreneurial mind often skews to idealism. Pull out those rose-colored glasses. Optimism signals confidence, abilities, perseverance and positive outcomes. These are clearly the traits startup founders need to get.
Time to pull up your socks and start bootstrapping. Got a great idea but it’s still in your head? Not sure if any customers would give your idea a second.
Climbing the good ol’ corporate ladder is a tried, true, relatively predictable, yet slow way to reach the top. Heeding the speed limit and traversing the dotted lines can get.
Beware of the gigantic social media time vortex. 15 tweets, 6 updates and 8 status messages later, you realize your whole day has disappeared! The lure of social media.