Job searching
Maslow's Hammer
Exploring various job search strategies, like networking or job boards, rather than only applying to posted positions.
Breadth-First Search
Applying to relevant positions in the same field before considering other industries.
Similar Situations
Monty Hall Problem
Job offers: (Topic: Deep probability Understanding) Comparing job opportunities based on the likelihood of job satisfaction and career growth.
Anchoring
Job Interviews: Avoid anchoring your expectations on the first job offer you receive and consider the overall job market and your qualifications.
Big Five Personality Traits
Job Satisfaction: Recognizing the alignment between your personality traits and job requirements can lead to greater job satisfaction and career fulfillment.
Confirmation Bias
Job offers: Understanding confirmation bias can help you evaluate job offers more objectively, considering both pros and cons.
Ikigai
Job satisfaction: Focusing on your Ikigai can improve your job satisfaction by aligning your daily work with your personal values and goals.
Decoy Effect
Job offers: Recognizing the decoy effect can help you evaluate job offers more objectively, without being swayed by less attractive alternatives.
Outgroup Homogeneity Bias
Job Interviews: Being aware of outgroup homogeneity bias can prevent unfair judgments of job applicants based on their social or cultural background.
SWOT Analysis
Job Interviews: SWOT analysis can help individuals identify their strengths and weaknesses, as well as potential opportunities and threats in the job market, leading to better interview preparation.
The Barber Paradox
Career planning: Evaluating job opportunities and career paths through logical analysis of pros and cons.
Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs
Workplace culture: Creating an environment that addresses employees' needs, promoting engagement and job satisfaction.