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Why Generalists Succeed: David Epstein
Wisdom From The Top with Guy Raz
Generalists vs. Specialists: Contrasting Examples of Success
This chapter discusses the stories of Tiger Woods and Roger Federer as contrasting examples of success. It highlights that the common perception that specialists perform better is not always true, and generalists actually have better long-term outcomes in various fields. The chapter also explores the importance of having a sampling period to gain generalized skills and insight into personal interests and abilities.
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