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The 80,000 Hours Career Guide (2023)

80,000 Hours Podcast

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Navigating Career Choices: Embracing Exploration and Experimentation

This chapter examines the challenges of predicting job performance and making informed career decisions, arguing that traditional methods often fall short. It advocates for a scientific approach to job searching, encouraging individuals to treat their career exploration as an ongoing experiment and to gather insights through various methods. Additionally, it highlights the importance of genuine motivation and the value of exploring unconventional paths to ensure a fulfilling and impactful career.

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