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Re:Climbing the wrong hill (2009) by jankotek on Monday April 17, 2017 @03:34AM (#14129690)
> works at a large investment bank. He has decided he hates Wall Street and wants to work at a tech startup (good!). He recently gave notice to his bosses, who responded by putting on a dog and pony show to convince him to stay

Wrong choices. Better to stay a few years, then start your own company or consulting business.

And in my experience large corporations, are often more progressive than most startups (work from home, technical equipment, software stack, conferences....).

Re:Climbing the wrong hill (2009) by js8 on Monday April 17, 2017 @06:07AM (#14130072)
Was about to write something similar. Working for bigco can give you experience with technology, understanding of the market and contacts that you are unlikely to have coming fresh from school.