Today I’d like to share an OpenAI L5 job offer. Note that I have slightly changed the numbers to protect confidentiality, but the details generally reflect current OpenAI L5 offers. Job Offer: Level: L5 Base… Anatomy of $800K OpenAI Level 5 Offer
Bill Belichick earned his landmark 300th regular-season win Sunday when his New England Patriots defeated the Buffalo Bills, 29-25. At 71 years old, Belichick is still going strong after winning six Super Bowls—accomplishing more than… Career Lessons from Bill Belichick’s 300th Career Win
A client is facing a dilemma. He has been at an Alphabet portfolio company for several years. However, the company valuation has come down substantially. Although he is now managing a small team of product… Manager or IC? Navigate the Trickiest Career Crossroads
Convoy is a very high profile startup in the Seattle area. In fact, I visited their office this past May. It rents several floors in the Russell Investment Building at 1301 2nd Avenue, Seattle with… Convoy’s collapse and the importance of corporate finance literacy for employees
Dave Clark, the former CEO of Flexport, resigned in September 2023 after just a year at the company. His departure was unexpected and messy, and it has raised questions about his management style and his… Critical Career Lessons from Dave Clark’s Messy Exit at Flexport
I’ve been looking for an AI tool to help amplify my ability to create engaging Google slide / Microsoft PowerPoint decks. So far, the hype hasn’t matched reality. I tested several tools with the goal… The Hype vs Reality of AI-Generated Presentations
Right now, things are not easy. Profitability has become significantly more important to companies. Big tech giants like FAANG have slowed down their hiring significantly as they prioritize higher profits after the hiring frenzy during… Apply contrarian thinking to accelerate your career during turbulent economic time
“When I graduated from college in the late 1990s, I took a job at a medium-sized, publicly traded software company that marketed and sold Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software. We were one of the first… Tom Siebel and C3.AI
Warren Buffet famously said, “Be fearful when others are greedy. Be greedy when others are fearful.” Now is the time to be greedy about your next career move. Who will be the next Google, Amazon,… What is the next big opportunity in tech?
I ran into an entrepreneur friend of mine this morning while I was working at Starbucks. He told me that his company had just moved their money from Silicon Valley Bank to a bigger bank… Career Lessons from the Demise of Silicon Valley Bank