Initial comp was great; refreshes are harder to get and you have no leverage
Very fragmented; too many product areas; lots of bureaucracy.
What is Google policy on being an advisor elsewhere while working at Google ? Basically I don’t spend any time on it but act as an “advisor” .. (read investor ) No time commitment except the investment I know the obvious question would be how much I invested .. it’s very small amount (compared to ...Read more
I am interviewing for a Strategic Cloud Advisor (Not SCE) for GCP. There's almost zero information for this role but it sounds basically like the same role as an SCE. This is a business and client-facing role. Any company insights on this role at Google? Is it a new/growing area? Solid team? - YOE:...Read more
Hey folks, I need a referral for a role at Google
As a Google Employee are there any restrictions on working on side projects or helping at startups?
Blind tax: 370k
https://cryptopotato.com/former-google-ceo-becomes-strategic-advisor-at-chainlink/
Now that you are making $$ out your asses and the whole world knows it, you’ll start getting calls from “financial advisors” trying to sell you whatever snake oil they are being paid to sell. Received one such call yesterday. Went like this: Them:” We want to schedule an appointment for a free adv...Read more
Currently a swe at Google. trying to run an investment business (as a registered investment advisor) as side hustle. As long as I don’t buy Google stocks I should be ok right?
Looking for a referral to a couple positions at Google / Mandiant - Senior Intelligence Advisor and Incident Response Consultant. Feel free to DM me if interested, thank you! #referral #google #mandiant
Planning to return to India this year for family reasons. Any suggestions for WhatsApp/telegram/discord group? also any tax/general advisor recommendations? thanks in advance! Blind tax: married, no kids net worth around 3M L6 at Google, spouse L4 at amazon age: 32 and 29 Planning to take internal...Read more
On Tuesday, Musk gathered a group of engineers and advisors into a room at Twitter’s headquarters looking for answers. Why are his engagement numbers tanking? “This is ridiculous,” he said, according to multiple sources with direct knowledge of the meeting. “I have more than 100 million followers, ...Read more
I’ve been a PM at Google for 10 years now, but I really want to get into working more with startups and advising. How do I get started? #advisor #startup #pm
Got hunter messages from both companies. Not familiar with businesses like this. Wondering whether such home business is promising or not. Since there’s already quite a few competitors like home advisor yelp, even google launch “ask quotes “, so not sure what it would like. Thanks
Please don't say - pay the damn tax, as I have been and I am going to. This is not about tax evasion but tax avoidance (google it) With that said, first time in my life I reached 32% tax bracket this year (I was able to save myself last year by doing a lot of charity, but can't this or next year). ...Read more
Am new to blind - trying to move into a non-tech role focused on manufacturing or automotive industry in US. Some of the big names such as Microsoft, AWS, Google, Salesforce do advertise roles in strategy, business development, industry advisor etc for the manufacturing or automotive space and even ...Read more
Was recently laid off. Job interviews are coming (they are not, really, but I hope one day they will, maybe even tomorrow!), so what's the best tactics to properly handle the fact that I was laid-off? Should I disclose that? Should I stay silent? Should I deny if am being asked directly? If someone ...Read more
Age:30YO 500k in trust fund invested in gov bonds. Technically able to take the money out. Don’t know what else do do with it. stock investments with financial advisor: 500k (down from 550k) House worth 400k that is fully paid off. Needs like 13k in renovations. Would rather sell bc far away. Not...Read more
im going to move to another state. I know i can google this and will absolutely consult with my tax advisor but would love to hear tips from fellow blinders who ensured there was a clean break so i dont have to pay california income or capital gains taxes after i move. my current california assets:...Read more
Have ~400k invested in stock market with long term strategy- through financial advisor. Separate from google stock. Lost 80k so far this year and not sure I have faith in the “strategy.”Thinking there is probably better use of that money and I’m worried about recession. Not sure if I should leave in...Read more
Just something to consider, I am not a financial advisor. Common knowledge is “you’re already heavily exposed to your company’s volatility via working there. Sell your stock because if your company sinks, you’ll lose your job AND your stock” Which is true for most jobs. But Google, meta, etc. isn’...Read more