I talk a lot about the benefits of joining orthopedic startups, especially early in your career. Some people think that I promote startups as a "get rich quick scheme”.
It’s actually the opposite.
If you join a startup, you will work hard and will probably earn only a salary. The stats are clear that most startups do not result in a happy exit.
However, I still say “join a startup early", because it will be a “get rich slow scheme” for your career.
Don’t join a startup for the financial rewards. Join as a recipe for your future success.
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