Crew notes

Advice on equity, navigating culture, career growth, & making the most of your ride as a non-founder employee.

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The Unwritten Rules of Tech Startups

Finding your footing through the unwritten rules as a non-founder employee can be overwhelming and riddled with unknowns, we break it down for you here.

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How to Identify & Find Mentors 

Finding mentors to help navigate the complex journey of working at a startup can be a game changer. In this post, we’ll break down how to identify and find a mentor.

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Selling on the secondary market

In this interview with V2 Markets, we take a look at what the secondary market is, how the process of selling works, and much more.

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Working for a founder

Building a solid working relationship with your founder is essential for your success. By understanding their preferences, setting clear goals, and being proactive, you can become a trusted partner and contribute to the growth of the business.

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Negotiating Equity at an Early-Stage Startup

This post will delve into my approach to understanding the market, effective negotiation strategies, handling objections, and other critical considerations in the equity negotiation process.

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