How long do you give a job that turns out to be completely different from what you signed up for? I took this job thinking I’d be managing strategy and content, but 80% of my day is spent doing personal errands for the owner and answering his phones. Whenever I try to bring up my actual job description, he tells me that at a startup, we all wear many hats.

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