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Impact Story: From Sustainable Tourism Developer to Animal Welfare Charity Founder
Ameer Virani (2024 Impact Accelerator Program alum) shares his journey from sustainable tourism developer to founding an animal welfare...

Ameer Virani
Jun 192 min read


Upskilling in the High-Impact Space: Runway or Treadmill?
When pursuing a career transition, many professionals look to "upskill", building on or expanding their current expertise. Learn here how to maximize effective “upskilling” while avoiding pitfalls.

Nina Friedrich 🔸 & Shane Coburn
May 234 min read


Finding a High-Impact Job: Stand Out by Going the Other Way
With economic uncertainty, a cooling labor market, and the rise of artificial intelligence (AI), securing a new job has become...

Nina Friedrich 🔸 & Shane Coburn
Apr 286 min read


Impact Story: From Grad Student to AI Research Startup Cofounder
Kathleen Finlinson (Spring 2024 Impact Accelerator Program alum) shares her journey from being a graduate student to becoming an AI...

Kathleen Finlinson
Apr 252 min read


Make Your Own Luck 🍀 – 5 Ways to Diversify Your Job Search Strategy for High-Impact Roles
Don't leave it to luck! Here are 5 ways to land a great role at a high-impact org by diversifying your job search strategy.

Nina Friedrich 🔸
Mar 212 min read


Expanding Your Impact: Effective Giving Beyond Donations
This is a joint post by James Rayton🔸 from Giving What We Can and Nina Friedrich🔸 from High Impact Professionals When we first commit...

James Rayton🔸 & Nina Friedrich🔸
Nov 28, 202412 min read


Effective Giving & Impactful Careers: A Webinar Series
This is a joint post by James Rayton🔸 from Giving What We Can and Nina Friedrich🔸 from High Impact Professionals On October 23rd, we...

James Rayton🔸 & Nina Friedrich🔸
Nov 19, 20242 min read
Getting into an EA-aligned organisation mid-career
Summary In this article, I'll share my journey of joining an effective altruism (EA) organisation in the middle of my career. I'll talk...

Patrick Gruban
Aug 8, 20238 min read


Top Companies for Donation Matching
TL;DR Donation matching is an excellent way to boost your impact during the giving season. Some companies have very generous donation...

High Impact Professionals
Oct 20, 20223 min read


A Playbook for Running Corporate Fundraising Campaigns
HIP is pleased to announce the release of our new Guide to Running Corporate Fundraising Campaigns (the “Guide”). In an earlier post, we...

High Impact Professionals
Sep 29, 20221 min read


Key Factors for Success in Organizing a Fundraising Campaign at Your Company
Over the course of the various workplace fundraising campaigns that we’ve been involved in, we’ve found a correlation between the most...

High Impact Professionals
Sep 18, 20227 min read


Fundraising Campaigns at Your Organization: A Reliable Path to Counterfactual Impact
TL;DR Running a fundraising campaign at your workplace can be a highly effective way to multiply your impact. In 2021, High Impact...

High Impact Professionals
Sep 7, 20225 min read


Effective Altruism Workplace and Professional Group Directory
We at High Impact Professionals have published an EA Workplace and Professional Group Directory. As the name implies, the directory lists...

Devon Fritz
Jun 14, 20222 min read


Paths to Impact for EA Working Professionals
Intro The effective altruism (EA) movement needs several career paths which can absorb a large number of people (as described in this...

Federico Speziali
Jun 10, 20225 min read
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