Sizing Up a Start-Up: Decoding the New Frontier of Career Opportunities - Softcover

Rippy, Daniel; Kursh, Matt; Rippy, Daniel S.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 073820353X ISBN 13: 9780738203539

Publisher: Basic Books, 2000

Synopsis

High-stakes compensation and the promise of entrepreneurial excitement are just two reasons technology start-ups are an enormously attractive option for employees on the move. Sizing Up a Start-Up is exactly the book new economy careerists have been waiting for. It clearly presents the frontier of high-potential opportunities that were simply not available just a few years ago and offers practical methods for making well-versed decisions that are unique to the high-tech landscape. Sizing Up a Start-Up shares crucial career guidance from experienced new venture veterans who have worked on the leading edge of some of today's three million U.S. start-ups. It draws valuable insight from the author, a seasoned expert with years of experience in the technology sector. Answering essential questions about new economy business and compensation that provide an insider's insight, Sizing Up a Start-Up is essential information for high tech enthusiasts and for entrepreneurs and investors appraising start-up opportunities.

About this title

About the Author

Daniel S. Rippy has many years of experience evaluating new economy start-ups. He currently pursues new business development opportunities for Johnson & Johnson. Previously, he held a similar position at Bristol-Myers Squibb, and has worked as a product manager for a software start-up based in Seattle. He lives in Dallas, Texas.

Edition details

• Publisher: Basic Books
• Publication date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 073820353X
• ISBN 13: 9780738203539
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 275