With winter holidays approaching, a lot of people are taking a short break from work. Or, in the case of startup founders and many of their employees, they’re thinking about time off but not actually taking any. I think that’s a mistake. People have preconceived notions about what counts as an appropriate work-life balance. A common opinion in Silicon Valley is that startup employees – especially founders – should focus 90% on work and 10% on life. That’s BS. As an investor, I hate seeing emails that say
Taking Time Off
Taking Time Off
Taking Time Off
With winter holidays approaching, a lot of people are taking a short break from work. Or, in the case of startup founders and many of their employees, they’re thinking about time off but not actually taking any. I think that’s a mistake. People have preconceived notions about what counts as an appropriate work-life balance. A common opinion in Silicon Valley is that startup employees – especially founders – should focus 90% on work and 10% on life. That’s BS. As an investor, I hate seeing emails that say