How to Make a Bigger Impact With Your 80 Thousand Hours

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80 thousand hours refers to, roughly speaking, the number of hours you have in your career. Those 80 thousand hours are your biggest opportunity to make a positive impact on the world. Is trustful to figur out what should i be doing with my working life to build the biggest impact? That's what this non profet does. To find out more, go to 80 thousand hours dot org slash deep.

- Deep Dive: How does Cal organize his life? [4:47]

- How do I improve my estimates of how long a task will take? [27:49]
- How does Cal feel about open office spaces? [30:01]
- Does listening to a podcast count as reading? [40:54]
- How do I plan a wedding without drowning in minutia? [43:40]
- I lost my love for work. Should I try to get it back? [50:03]

- Does Cal struggle with comparing himself to others? [59:18]
- How do I reset my ambitions after buring out? [1:08:06]

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Thanks to Jesse Miller for production, Jay Kerstens for the intro music, and Mark Miles for mastering.