Head to https://80000hours.org/ali to start planning a career that is meaningful, fulfilling, and helps solve one of the world’s most pressing problems. Make your 80,000 hours count.
If you ask people what they want from their careers, they’ll likely say some combination of wanting to make money, have fun and help people. In this video, we’ll use evidence based research to help you answer the question of how to find the perfect career. Enjoy 🙂
8️⃣0️⃣ 80,000 Hour Links
YouTube – @eightythousandhours
Twitter – https://twitter.com/80000Hours
Newsletter – https://80000hours.org/newsletter/
👀 Early Access
I’m releasing a new course about Camera Confidence in the next couple of weeks because being able to speak confidently on camera and in front of others can genuinely change your life and could even be the difference to getting a job. If you want to be first to hear about it and get a free 5 day crash course then sign up here: https://go.aliabdaal.com/camera-confidence-wl-career
⏱ Timestamps
00:00 Intro
00:36 I want to make money…
02:36 …but I want to have fun too…
07:14 …and I want to help people…
10:55 …but how can I be more effective?
11:55 Ok, so where do I fit in?
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MY FREE ONLINE COURSES:
🚀 Productivity Masterclass – Principles and Tools to Boost Your Productivity – https://go.aliabdaal.com/course/productivity
🎬 Video Editing with Final Cut Pro X – From Beginner to YouTuber – https://go.aliabdaal.com/course/video-editing
🎓 How to Study for Exams – An Evidence-Based Masterclass – https://go.aliabdaal.com/course/studying
PART-TIME YOUTUBER ACADEMY:
🍿 My 6-week live online course – https://academy.aliabdaal.com
CREATORPRENEUR
💰 My flag-ship course for scaling up your creative side-hustle – https://creatorpreneur.academy/course
YOUTUBE FOR BEGINNERS COURSE
📸 This is for anyone who’d like to start a YouTube channel. You’ll learn everything you need to get started as a YouTuber including how to script, shoot, and edit your first video – https://go.aliabdaal.com/course/YouTube-for-Beginners
MY FAVOURITE GEAR:
🎥 My YouTube Camera Gear – https://kit.co/AliAbdaal
⌨️ My Keyboard – Wireless Coral mechanical keyboard (Cherry Blue) – https://go.aliabdaal.com/keyboard
📝 My favourite iPad Screen Protector – Paperlike – https://go.aliabdaal.com/paperlike
🎒 My Desk Accessories + Todo List – Ugmonk – https://go.aliabdaal.com/ugmonk
MY FAVOURITE SOFTWARE:
✍️ The best summaries of books (Shortform) – https://go.aliabdaal.com/shortform
📚 How I remember what I read (Readwise) – https://go.aliabdaal.com/readwise
🎵 Where I get my Music (amazing for YouTubers) – https://go.aliabdaal.com/epidemicsound
🎙 Deep Dive podcast – https://www.youtube.com/c/DeepDivewithAliAbdaal/
The podcast that delves into the minds of entrepreneurs, creators and other inspiring people to uncover the philosophies, strategies and tools that help us live happier, healthier and more productive lives. You can find it by searching “Deep Dive” on any podcast app (eg: Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts etc).
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🐦 Twitter – https://twitter.com/aliabdaal
💙 The Friendzone Discord – https://discord.gg/Dh2kGavffd
🎮 Twitch – https://twitch.tv/aliabdaal
WHO AM I:
I’m Ali, a YouTuber, podcaster, soon-to-be author and ex-Doctor working in London, UK. I make videos that explore the strategies and tools that help us live happier, healthier and more productive lives. I also have a weekly podcast called Deep Dive (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChfo46ZNOV-vtehDc25A1Ug), and I write a weekly email newsletter that contains some quick thoughts + links to interesting things (https://email.aliabdaal.com).
GET IN TOUCH:
If you’d like to talk, I’d love to hear from you. Tweeting @AliAbdaal directly will be the quickest way to get a response, but if your question is very long, feel free to email me at hi@aliabdaal.com. I try my best to reply to things but there sadly aren’t enough hours in the day to respond to everyone 😭
PS: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links that I get a kickback from 😜