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Scenario

When startup promises become financial disappointment

My startup went public last year and everyone got rich except the early employees who took lower salaries for equity that turned out to be worthless.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The gap between entrepreneurial mythology and economic reality exposes how hope can be weaponized against workers.

Your guide for this
Zera
Zera works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Negotiation — salary raises rates?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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