The formula for comparing job opportunities includes the sum of career capital (skills, connections, and credentials), impact (solving pressing problems in the right method), and supportive conditions (engaging work, colleagues, basic needs, and fit with your life) multiplied by personal fit. This formula enables individuals to make side-by-side comparisons of different career options.
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