How long would you stay at a startup where the CEO is affable one minute then an abusive drunk (some times even during the day) the next? I’m sensing some retaliation on the horizon for speaking out… just curious what everyone’s tolerance level for this might be.

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It should be zero. You should not accept disrespect and psychological abuse from anyone, let alone your employer who is not a friend or a family member, just a stranger with whom you reach an agreement to exchange money for services. GTFO ASAP

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Yes thank you. Just needed the sanity check. And you’re right - I have a history of accepting abuse in the family. I should have already left.

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It’s not going to change and unfortunately you can’t help it change, so get out of there as soon as possible to protect yourself.

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Thank you and yes I agree.

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