Dilbert cartoon first published on Saturday 2nd August 2014

Dilbert//9240, first published twelve years ago on Saturday 2nd August 2014

Tags

choosing, competition (psychology), start up, pay half, stay or go

Official transcript

Dilbert: A start-up offered to pay me half of what I make now, plus equity in a company that has no value. Boss: I will double that if you stay! Dilbert: I decided to stay, but it was hard to feel good about it.

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

A STARTUP OFFERED TO PAY ME HALF OF WHAT I MAKE NOW, PLUS EQUITY IN A COMPANY THAT HAS NO VALUE.

I WILL DOUBLE THAT IF YOU STAY!

I DECIDED TO STAY, BUT IT WAS HARD TO FEEL GOOD ABOUT IT.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

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