STARTUP DECODER

Where Age Is No Barrier

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YOU’RE A STARTUP SAGE

but you’re outnumbered.

At Startup Decoder, you’ve found your posse. We’re a community of people who are mid- and late-career working in tech. Receive a useful weekly email with inspiration, career advice and tech news–with an edge towards older perspectives. No charge. No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

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Startups aren’t just for the young.

Fast-growing companies offer an exciting environment for experienced professionals. But startups can also be minefields of frustration and confusion for those coming from traditional companies.

IF YOU’RE INTERVIEWING

Learn how to assess the company’s viability, as well as the compensation package you’re offered. Ask all the right questions and create an amazing opportunity.

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IF YOU’RE AN EMPLOYEE

Be savvy about your compensation and equity, and learn from those who’ve been in the trenches. And for newcomers: Save time on the path to success with quick-start guides.

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IF YOU’RE A HIRING MANAGER

Provide new hires – especially those unfamiliar with the startup world – with the tools they’ll need to ramp up quickly so they can contribute immediately. This ebook is free and will jumpstart their success.

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EMPLOYEE 6 IS 54: A NOVEL

employee 6 is 54: a novel

Suddenly without a job at 54, Jillian Johnson is too old, too expensive, and perhaps even too technology-challenged to be hired. Or so it seems. In a novel that brings to life the challenges of ageism, startup culture, and intergenerational teams, readers will root for the wry, middle-aged executive who finds herself on a wild ride in startup land.

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Your Startup Guide

Read up on everything from the fundamentals to the latest startup news.

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