Corporate vs. Startup – Allan Chow, CTO at Bucket Listers

<p>If you’re a student like me who's interested in startups, you might have this question… What do I do after graduation?&nbsp;</p> <p>Should I start my own company right away, or get some experience at a larger company? Or maybe I should work at a startup?&nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <p>Well, today we’ll be chatting with Allan Chow. Allan has worked at a large corporation – Boeing, was at Grubhub when it was transitioning to a public company, and was also one of the first few employees at Chowbus.&nbsp;</p> <p>Now, Allan is the CTO at Bucket Listers. I hope that through exploring his journey, you can derive some insights as to what you might wish to do with your career!</p> <p>Watch this episode on <a href="https://youtu.be/bYU3WXOj2tA"><strong>YouTube</strong></a></p> <p>For highlights &amp; takeaways, check out our <a href="https://www.instagram.com/seed_startupjourney/"><strong>Instagram</strong></a>!</p> <p><br></p> <p>Magic Portal:</p> <p>(00:52) – Deciding on a career path fresh out of college</p> <p>(03:40) – Making websites for restaurants in exchange for food</p> <p>(05:18) – Scaling making websites into a venture?</p> <p>(06:05) – Joining Grubhub</p> <p>(06:51) – Joining Chowbus &amp; Launching it in St. Louis</p> <p>(08:12) – Challenging moments at a startup</p> <p>(10:03) – Work at a Corporate vs. Startup?</p> <p>(12:58) – What attracts you to a company?</p> <p>(15:33) – Goal in 5-10 years</p> <p>(17:09) – This or That!</p> <p>(20:44) – Best Advice Ever Received</p> <p>(22:24) – Takeaways</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/the-seed-startup-journey/support" rel="payment">https://anchor.fm/the-seed-startup-journey/support</a>