Hear This Idea
Hear This Idea
Feb 19, 2022
#42 – Habiba Islam on Planning a High-Impact Career and Ambitious Altruism
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Habiba Islam is a member of the 80,000 Hours career advising team.

First, the two most important links:

In this conversation, we talk about —

  • How to begin planning a high-impact career
  • What one-on-one calls with 80k are like (and why you might consider applying)
  • Different motivations and framings for longtermism
  • The case for being ambitious if you want to do good in your career
  • Concrete next steps for beginning the process of career planning

You can read more about the topics we cover in this episode's write-up: hearthisidea.com/episodes/habiba.

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