“New guide for people interested in impactful careers” by Probably Good

With all the current interest in finding and landing impactful roles, we’re excited to share a significantly revised version of our career guide! Spanning 8 chapters, it covers topics like matching your motivations to good opportunities, developing your career hypotheses, applying in a way that maximizes your odds of success, and diagnosing and overcoming obstacles in the job hunt. It's meant to help people at all stages, whether you’re unsure what your path to impact should be or you have a pretty good idea but need help pursuing it (including if you keep getting rejected and aren’t sure what to do). If you’re interested, you can sign up to get a summarized version of the guide delivered in chunks via email, and/or apply for 1:1 advising to talk with an advisor about your situation. We’d also love to hear what you think about this guide (or any of our [...] --- First published: July 29th, 2025 Source: https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/jqomhaK8Anv7TBPcv/new-guide-for-people-interested-in-impactful-careers --- Narrated by TYPE III AUDIO.