Ok. hear me out…
Being #3 might be the best seat in a company. You have influence, autonomy, access & decent compensation… but without carrying the ultimate weight of the organization.
You’re close enough to the throne to influence what happens, but far enough away that when the castle catches fire, you’re not the one expected to put it out.
MattA
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2026-09-25 03:42:46 UTC
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