PerkyPickle
PerkyPickle

How to know a startup that you ahve joined is nice or toxic?

What are few red flags to observe.

What red flags can be tolerated?

I have heard different views for micromanagement. Like it go away with time.

What to do if founder is too much involved in what ever you do. Looking at every detail,

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