80,000 Hours by Benjamin Todd

80,000 Hours by Benjamin Todd

Author:Benjamin Todd
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Trajan House
Published: 2023-03-15T00:00:00+00:00


4. Relying too much on your gut

Although conventional wisdom emphasises the importance of “going with your gut” in career decisions, we should be sceptical of at least some of our intuitive judgements.303

What can you do about it?

Double-check your intuitions against more systematic methods and get more evidence. You might, for example, try explicitly listing all the factors that are important for your decision, and then attempt to score different options on these factors and compare them. Even if you don’t necessarily use this to determine your decision, it will likely highlight some factors that your first impressions miss, and flag the areas where you need to get more information.



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