Volunteering or charity
10-10-10 Rule
When deciding whether to volunteer time or donate money to a cause, consider the immediate impact, the benefits for others in the medium term, and the long-term effects on society and community well-being.
Similar Situations
SMART Goals
Volunteering: Creating specific objectives for volunteering activities can lead to greater impact.
Dunbar's Number
Club or organization membership: Joining smaller clubs or organizations can facilitate stronger connections and a greater sense of belonging.
Pareto Principle
Personal organization: Decluttering and organizing the few items or areas that contribute the most to overall orderliness.
Halo Effect
Making charitable donations: Knowing the halo effect can help you make more effective donations by focusing on the impact of a charity, rather than its public image.
Framing Effect
Charity and philanthropy: Being aware of the framing effect can help you evaluate charitable causes and make more effective donations.
Fundamental Attribution Error
Volunteering: Understanding the fundamental attribution error can help you work more effectively with diverse groups of people in volunteer settings, considering the situational factors that may influence their behavior.
In-Group Favoritism
Volunteering: Understanding in-group favoritism can help you work more effectively with diverse groups of people in volunteer settings, treating everyone fairly and without bias.
False Consensus Effect
Volunteering: Understanding the false consensus effect can help you work more effectively with diverse groups of people in volunteer settings, considering their unique beliefs and preferences.
Outgroup Homogeneity Bias
Volunteering: Understanding outgroup homogeneity bias can help volunteers better serve diverse communities by being more empathetic and respectful.
Ikigai
Volunteering: Applying the concept of Ikigai can help you find volunteer opportunities that resonate with your passions and make a positive impact on the world.