If you\u2019re thinking of joining a startup then chances are that you don\u2019t want a \u201cjob\u201d as such. For you, it\u2019s more about wanting to be part of something inspiring, something that will change the world. And how good would it be if you could join the next Atlassian or Canva (two Australian Unicorns) and be a part of their amazing growth journey working with entrepreneurial, innovative fun people in a low hierarchy, creative environment?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Maybe you\u2019re thinking that you could become rich when the business floats on the stock exchange or is purchased by another company like the \u201cPaypal Mafia\u201d or the Aconex founders if you have vested equity in the business?\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Remember one person\u2019s dream is another person\u2019s nightmare!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Do you really know what you\u2019re in for?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Working in a startup is not for the faint-hearted because…to read more of this article click here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n This article was written by <\/em>Luke Henningsen<\/em><\/a> and he is Co-Founder of the growing startup community at <\/em>Ucities<\/em><\/a> which is being developed to help provide a dedicated space for founders and startup people to network and support each other. He also leads a business called <\/em>Scale & Swing<\/em><\/a>, which delivers executive search to startups looking for senior talent at a startup-friendly price-point. Feel free to reach out to Luke on LinkedIn or at Scale & Swing or join the growing community at Ucities.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" If you\u2019re thinking of joining a startup then chances are that you don\u2019t want a \u201cjob\u201d as such. For you, it\u2019s more about wanting to be part of something inspiring, something that will change the world. And how good would it be if you could join the next Atlassian or Canva (two Australian Unicorns) and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":70,"featured_media":223180,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[16,41],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scaleandswing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223179"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scaleandswing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scaleandswing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scaleandswing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/70"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scaleandswing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=223179"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/scaleandswing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223179\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scaleandswing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/223180"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scaleandswing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=223179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scaleandswing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=223179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scaleandswing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=223179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}