Day 200
The Grind
Day 200: Strategic Advisor (Non-Executive)
July 19, 2026
"The formal acquihire offer arrives: Bradley is listed as VP Engineering, Ollie gets a start date and a parking spot, and Parker's role reads 'Strategic Advisor (Non-Executive, 6 months)' — which is to say, a waiting room. He updates his LinkedIn before anyone can stop him."