June 20, 2024, 3 p.m. | Torsten Walbaum

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Lessons from working at Uber + Meta, a growth stage company and a tiny startup

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What type of company you join is an incredibly important decision. Even if the company is prestigious and pays you well, if the work environment is not a fit, you’ll burn out eventually.

Many people join a startup or a big tech company without a good understanding of what it’s actually like to work there, and often end up …

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