| Big companies, or small, both have benefits and | | | | Most go unnoticed! |
| disadvantages. Big company may give you a false | | | | An advantage to a small company is that you are |
| sense of security. In large companies when they have | | | | noticed, but in that it’s a double edged sword, if you |
| layoffs, seem to layoff large groups, not just one or | | | | do well, or bad, they see it all. You may prefer to be |
| two people. | | | | your own boss and work in a small company where |
| The advantage of a big company is you can get lost | | | | too you do your work and then go home. However |
| in the crowd. You do your work, and then you are able | | | | these days working in a small company can require a |
| to come home and that is it. Then on the other hand a | | | | lot of overtime, most without pay, due to staff |
| disadvantage, is that being lost in the crowd, you will | | | | reductions and layoffs. |
| not get recognition if you are doing a job well done. In | | | | In searching for a company to work for know what |
| most cases the congratulations go through many | | | | you want ahead of time. Do not be afraid to ask how |
| mouths before ever getting to you and then is never | | | | many people they have on staff. In this, you will be |
| said, usually people forget to thank a whole line of | | | | able to decide if the number is too large, that maybe |
| people when they are all directly involved in a project. | | | | you want a smaller company to work for. |