Early in your career, you choose 1 of 3: the company, the role OR the… | Gagan Biyani
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Early in your career, you choose 1 of 3: the company, the role OR the… | Gagan Biyani
If you’re currently thinking about what path to take, I’d offer three meditations on this framework:
Ask yourself where you derive joy (and what you can put up with).
I began my startup journey in growth, but found myself constantly pulled toward roles in analysis, strategy, and investing. I realized it is because I love the “understand” part of the... See more
Ask yourself where you derive joy (and what you can put up with).
I began my startup journey in growth, but found myself constantly pulled toward roles in analysis, strategy, and investing. I realized it is because I love the “understand” part of the... See more
Build, Sell, Understand
what’s most important to you in your career?
Clayton M. Christensen • How Will You Measure Your Life?
The most important thing for young generations is to find a good mentor and choose your boos and the person you work. Don’t try to choose your company because even we’re right 40% of the time.
I think the most important thing is to find a good mentor and choose your boss, the person you work for. Don't try to choose your company. That's too hard. I... See more
I think the most important thing is to find a good mentor and choose your boss, the person you work for. Don't try to choose your company. That's too hard. I... See more
E905: PT2 Keith Rabois PayPal/FoundersFund: censorship, secondary shares, selling, getting into tech
Instead, think about what makes you happy. What is your style – analytical, technical, design-focused, creative? How does it fit with the culture of the organization? Does the product of the company resonate with you? Are you excited to serve the types of customers the company attracts? Do you see yourself working long days with the people you meet
... See moreGayle Laakmann McDowell, Jackie Bavaro • Cracking the PM Interview: How to Land a Product Manager Job in Technology (Cracking the Interview & Career)
I proceeded to attend college with high achievers who frequently measured status by who got the highest offer from Goldman Sachs or McKinsey, so it’s safe to say my foundational assumption about the nature of success and happiness was firmly entrenched by the time I was ready to enter the real world.