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Navigating the Generalist vs. Specialist Debate in Career Paths
The chapter explores the challenges and advantages of being a career generalist, discussing the influence of 'Range' by David Epstein and contrasting the career paths of athletes Roger Federer and Tiger Woods. It delves into the debate of fox (generalist, flexible) vs. hedgehog (specialist, focused) approaches in careers, emphasizing the benefits of a diverse skill set and longer-term success for generalists.