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13. Is it better to be a specialist or a generalist?

The Sam Ovens Podcast

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The Problem With the Traditional Education System

You should not base your decisions on other people's opinions, ever. And if there's a lot of money in something at the time when you decide to get good at it, there's probably a high chance that by the time you get good atit, there's not going to be any money in it anymore. So quite often I've found that pursuing the things where there isn't any money, by the timeyou get great at them, you can actually find a lot ofmoney in them. But this is the problem with the traditional education system and the schooling system and just common advice because in order to take advantage of an opportunity you need to get skilled  and then by that

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