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Perform a Career Premortem
Feb 22, 2024
Exploring the benefits of career premortems, reflecting on potential failures and gaining valuable insights. Anticipating and mitigating career risks through prospective hindsight. Reflecting on career regrets, importance of hard data in resumes, and developing purpose.
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- Premortem approach helps identify future career challenges and diagnose potential issues before they arise.
- Reflecting on past career regrets and using hard data can aid in developing a roadmap aligned with values for a fulfilling career.
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Understanding the Premortem Concept
The concept of premortem involves imagining yourself in the future looking back to identify possible issues before they occur. This approach helps diagnose problems and assess what could go wrong, commonly used in startups and various industries. Research by Vynot, Klein, and Wiggins demonstrated that premortems can reduce overconfidence more effectively than other methods, highlighting the importance of anticipating risks.
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