Learning by doing is the most effective way to learn and build career capital. Pursuing impactful projects or career paths early on can enhance career capital and provide motivation. Working on meaningful projects increases the likelihood of success. To tackle global issues, it is crucial to learn about them and collaborate with like-minded individuals, which is easier to achieve by working in related areas.
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