It may take some time to sort things out. Consider counseling if you get stuck. The Career Action Center in Cupertino offers effective and moderately priced programs that can help. An individual consultant can also be hired by the hour. A good performer in the stock market may well be a sweatshop.
High growth can mean complete chaos as a contributing employee.
Each individual has to specifically define what they are looking for in a an employer. Let the adrenaline junkies take those jobs. Consider all your preferences. You will not find everything you want in one place, but if you persevere in defining good opportunities for yourself, you will have the tools to measure each opportunity, and you will save yourself much heartache in the long run. We assume that readers understand that any advice must be weighed against an individual's situation.