On Corporate Life

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URL: https://lcamtuf.substack.com/p/on-corporate-life

Document Notes

Do great work; keep perspective.

I spent more than 25 years in tech. If you asked me for advice today, I’d open with a warning: don’t let a corporate job, no matter how great, become your whole identity. (View Highlight)

losing an argument in the office shouldn’t feel like an attack on your entire self. (View Highlight)

I’m not arguing for nihilism or mediocrity. But by the end of the day, your corporate employer is not your family. (View Highlight)

My advice is simple. Be ambitious, but find ways to disconnect every now and then. Save some of that true passion for hobbies, family, and friends. (View Highlight)