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by Patrick McKenzie
I joined Stripe four years ago to make starting an Internet business easier, mostly by work on Stripe Atlas. This has been a series of adjustments for me: to working as an employee, to experiencing hypergrowth, to being closer to the Silicon Valley culture, and to some of the challenges in balancing career and other commitments during my life stage and the global coronavirus pandemic of 2020.
What do you do at Stripe?
No really, what do you actually do every day?
What has changed over four years?
Organizational and career growth corresponding
The global startup and tech communit(-y/-ies)
Being an employee versus being an entrepreneur
What Stripe does differently
2020 has been a tough year
Strongly consider working at Stripe
Patrick McKenzie reflects on four years working at Stripe and the lessons he took from the company.
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Duration
~37 minutes (36K characters)
Release date
Oct 8, 2020