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Topic archive: Operations at high impact organisations
We now discuss operations roles as part of our priority path entry on working at effective altruism organizations. See our key ideas page for a summary of our current views on this path.
Selected highlights
#36 – Tanya Singh on ending the operations management bottleneck in effective altruism
Podcast by Robert Wiblin and Keiran Harris · Published July 11th, 2018