@Altimor realizing that I didnt like finance in senior year of college, but then continuing to do it for the next 6 years because i had already "gone too far to quit now" sounds cliche but lesson learned is sunk cost = 0 no matter how much you sunk
Product Mistakes that Apply to Careers: focusing on acquisition instead of retention (focusing on networking instead of relationships & reputation). Or working in a space that doesn’t get more valuable over time (e.g working in a dying industry), or building another “me-too” product without differentiation (not taking enough career risk). Choos... See more
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I’ve gotten a lot of bad advice in my career and I see even more of it here on Twitter.
Time for a stiff drink and some truth you probably dont want to hear.
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Nick Huberx.com
1/ It's wise to constantly evaluate the opportunity cost of your job:
What you do vs. What you could do
In the tech industry, a comparison is often drawn between working at a startup vs. a big company. When I started working at Facebook, I thought about this a lot. (1/20) https://t.co/ia1UJH7Uqc