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How do you evaluate a product company or opportunity and if it is a good job to take?

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  1. Luca Beltrami
    Luca Beltrami

    Faire Head of Product, Retailers • 4y

    Evaluate in this order: Company: This is by far the biggest predictor of how much you will benefit. Fast growing companies create the best economic outcomes, and the best learning and career opportunities for their employees. Often it's better to join a company post product market fit to catch the right sweet spot between risk and residual growth. Wealthfront has a great list of career-launching companies. Be sure to evaluate the company not only for success but also for culture. Ask how they ma ...Read More

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  2. Veronica Hudson
    Veronica Hudson

    ActiveCampaign Senior Director of Product Management • 4y

    Any time I've accepted or considered accepting an offer from another organization, there are a few things I take into consideration: Why am I interested in this opportunity? What new challenges or opportunities does it present me that I am not getting in my current role? For example, am I wanting to step into an opportunity that is within my comfort zone so I can lean into honing my product and leadership chops? Or do I want to enter a new vertical/industry so I can diversify my skill set? Am I ...Read More

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