1.You get used to sitting at a shared table and having a bunch of faces looking at you while you work.
2.You are your own marketing team, business team, design team and clerk.
3.Every conversation with a potential investor feels like this.
4.You soon become an expert at knowing exactly how everyone on the team likes their coffee.
5.Everyone imagines your life to be super cool and hip, but you mostly spend your days on nonsense like paperwork and fighting with internet providers.
6.Trying to hold on to any money that's coming in feels a little something like this.
7.LinkedIn requests excite you more than Facebook friend requests.
8.Planning to work from 9 to 5 just like any other office? Forget it.
9.Your parents haven't the slightest clue what your job is all about.
10.And sometimes you don't either.
11.You master the art of combining discount coupons so you can have a pizza party every afternoon.
12.This is how you feel when you happen to meet a really successful entrepreneur.
13.When you have a meeting, you're always confused about the line between dressing formally and casually.
14.You hang out with your coworkers so often you eventually become buddies who know everything about each other's lives.
15.Sure, there might be moments of self-doubt...
16.... But you know that if you stick together, you can go ahead and achieve great things.
17.And the best part of it all is – you get to make your own rules. And break them as much as you like.
