Hannah Ritchie (@hannahritchie): "Quite a lot of young people ask me for career advice (and often with questions that are too difficult to distill to answer in an email). There are also not many good single resources to point them to. But one organisation that takes this decision very seriously is @80,000 Hours…"

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Quite a lot of young people ask me for career advice (and often with questions that are too difficult to distill to answer in an email). There are also not many good single resources to point them to.

But one organisation that takes this decision very seriously is 80,000 Hours, which offers specific advice on how people should think about doing good with their career.

Its co-founder, Benjamin Todd, has just published a book on this, which I think is an excellent place to start:

penguin.co.uk

80,000 Hours

‘If you’re worried about wasting your life, read this book.’ Rutger Bregman, author of Humankind A ridiculously in-depth guide to finding a fulfilling and impactful career in an age of AI. You have about 80,000 hours in your career: 40 hours a week, 50 weeks a year, for 40 years. This means your c…

May 27

2:32 PM

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