You are evaluating an employment offer from ABC Technologies. This decision will significantly impact your career, financial situation, and personal life over the next 3-5 years. You have approximately two weeks to decide.

You are evaluating a second employment offer, this time from Northwind Labs. This role offers a higher salary but comes with more travel and a shorter vesting timeline. You have about two weeks to decide.

• Salary $160K
• Equity 20K RSU
• Benefits
• 3-yr lock-in

• Salary $175K
• Equity 15K RSU
• Travel 25%
• 2-yr non-compete

• Company Financial Instability
• Non-Compete Enforcement

• Frequent Travel Burnout
• Shorter Equity Vesting

• Higher salary ($160K vs. $150K) and equity upside

• Higher salary ($175K) and faster equity vesting (2 years vs. 3)

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