Why Betting on a Start-Up Early Can Be the Best Decision of Your Life 💼➡️🚀

This video is the shorter, 20-minute master cut of my full conversation, “Start-Up Job vs Safe Job: Why Did He Bet His 20s on Risk?” 🚀🔥

If you don’t have time for the complete podcast, this version packs the best moments into a tighter format – from why he chose a startup over a safe job, to personal finance basics for joining startups, ESOPs and equity, and how to think about risk in your 20s. Watch this if you want all the key lessons and mindset shifts in less time.

Full Podcast (40 Minutes) -    • Start-Up Job vs Safe Job: Why Did He Bet H...  

In this condensed cut, you’ll see the most insightful parts of our discussion stitched together so that every minute delivers value. Instead of going through the entire long-form journey, you get the core decisions, frameworks and stories that matter most for students and young professionals thinking about startups.
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We break down how to evaluate a startup opportunity beyond the hype – looking at industry, team, culture and your own goals – so you’re not just joining for the “vibe,” but with a clear plan. You’ll also hear a practical approach to money: building an emergency fund, deciding between cash and equity, and understanding why index funds can be a smarter foundation than random stock picks.5

If you’re in high school, college or your first job and are curious about startups, this shorter version is designed for you – fast-paced, focused and easy to revisit whenever you need clarity before making a big choice. 💼🚀
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