WigglyRaccoon
WigglyRaccoon

A Startup CEO asked me!

If I hire you, will you work 7 days a week & take a 35% pay cut on the current base? (forget my GSU & Bonus) I understand that the market is bad right now but trust me no one is open for slavery. 🥲

Yours sincerely, Not your slave.

19mo ago
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MagicalQuokka
MagicalQuokka

Such startup CEOs truly believe they're something much better than just a regular employer.

These delusional offers have always existed. They've just become much more common in recent times as the bad market has emboldened such CEOs.

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by PrancingBagelSenior Associate

6 day work week normal at Startups?

hey guys, I'm interviewing at a startup currently and they are asking me if I can work 6 days a week for a couple of months initially till the Product goes live. how do I respond to this? I want to take the offer but the 6 day work wee...

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user

It’ll never be for a couple of months only :)

user

they are taking away 50% of your holidays

user

I wouldn't join tbh 6 days is too much. I'd rather work a few hours more on the remaining 5 then work on a Saturday.

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by DerpyDumplingConsultant

How to avoid disclosing current salary

Currently in talks with the CEO of a small international startup (less than 10 total members spread across 4 countries). My existing profile is an exact match for what they are looking for in a candidate (they are implementation partners...

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user

Are you currently employed? If yes, here's what you can do: Assume you are at 100 and you need 200 and you need ...