
The 80,000 Hours Career Guide (2023)
80,000 Hours Podcast
Career Capital in a Nutshell: Get Good at Something Useful
The key to acquiring career capital is to develop valuable skills that are in demand in the job market. By honing abilities that are sought after, individuals enhance their prospects of securing a fulfilling job and contributing to solving significant global challenges. Once these skills are acquired, individuals should focus on showcasing and promoting them through credentials and networking to maximize their career capital. Building skills is highlighted as a crucial initial step as it lays the foundation for easier progression in acquiring career capital through various activities.
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