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The shiny dream of building the next Silicon Valley unicorn can often be tempting enough to compete with the comfort of a regular, peaceful 9-to-5 with a handful of perks. But joining a startup could be the next turning point in your career. There is always a risk that it won’t work out – particularly if we’re talking about early-stage startups all the way to the seed round. Even if eventually your startup succeeds, it’s important to understand that a large part of this journey may be quite stressful and disheartening – and make sure it's worth it.