Hi Jack, I’m sorry to hear you’ve had a hard time finding EAs to talk with. It’s wonderful that you’re working to reduce S-risks; I hope you feel proud to be someone who is motivated to dedicate your career to such an important cause.
In my experience, people working in technical roles or on catastrophic risks tend to work especially long hours, so I don’t think the lack of responses is a reflection on you whatsoever. If you’re looking for resources on refining your outreach messages, here are a few I like:
I’m not very familiar with the career landscape for S-risks or CS-related earning to give roles, but if there’s anything you’d find helpful to speak with me about, feel free to grab a time on my calendly here: https://calendly.com/sam-anschell/30min
Hello Sam: Thanks very much on your warm reply and resoucres provided. And thanks for your willingness to talk with me, I might contact you later if I found there’s topic that you’ll be extremely helpful with
Hi Jack, I’m sorry to hear you’ve had a hard time finding EAs to talk with. It’s wonderful that you’re working to reduce S-risks; I hope you feel proud to be someone who is motivated to dedicate your career to such an important cause.
In my experience, people working in technical roles or on catastrophic risks tend to work especially long hours, so I don’t think the lack of responses is a reflection on you whatsoever. If you’re looking for resources on refining your outreach messages, here are a few I like:
80,000 Hours’ advice on cold-emails
Severin’s Advice for interacting with busy people:
Neel and Jemima’s Advice for Sending Cold Messages to Busy People at EAG (conferences are a great way to have lots of conversations)!
I’m not very familiar with the career landscape for S-risks or CS-related earning to give roles, but if there’s anything you’d find helpful to speak with me about, feel free to grab a time on my calendly here: https://calendly.com/sam-anschell/30min
Hello Sam: Thanks very much on your warm reply and resoucres provided. And thanks for your willingness to talk with me, I might contact you later if I found there’s topic that you’ll be extremely helpful with