Need help evaluating an offer in Industry I just got. Offer is at the Director level for a series C startup:

Offer: Strategy Director $225K base, $20k sign on with stock options
Current: M1 at B4 $175K base, 10% bonus (if I’m lucky)

I’m at 8YOE (4 in consulting in a niche industry) and this is in a MCOL city.

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Looks like a decent offer. Congratulations!

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What’s the equity? That’s a big piece for these types of offers.

Where did you do your MBA from? Just curious

MBA from a T25

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Cash is good - no bonus though so options should be pretty a meaningful number!

The options component is the most important. The base numbers etc seem pretty solid.

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