• Part 7: Which jobs put you in the best long-term position?

  • Sep 3 2023
  • Length: 40 mins
  • Podcast

Part 7: Which jobs put you in the best long-term position?

  • Summary

  • Answer: Especially early in your career, take options that will give you career capital — skills, connections, credentials, character, and runway that put you in a better position to make a difference. Examples include working at high-performing growing organisations, graduate studies in certain subjects such as economics, or learning concrete skills like information security or China expertise. Be careful with humanities PhDs, charity jobs, and vocational qualifications.

    Here we lay out many strategies for putting yourself in a better position.

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