Episode 131: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
Students today are taught to go to college, choose a specialty, and hopefully land a career. Ofte...
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Show Notes
Students today are taught to go to college, choose a specialty, and hopefully land a career. Oftentimes, they discover they don’t like their career path and feel trapped. Executive Coach Dr. Elizabeth Fried recommends the book Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World by David Epstein. Dr. Fried challenges the statement that “quitters never win and winners never quit” and encourages us to re-frame our thinking to explore and experience more opportunities without fear.
https://www.amazon.com/Range-Generalists-Triumph-Specialized-World/dp/0735214484