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The Indicator from Planet Money

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Embrace Versatility Over Specialization

Success and fulfillment are often misrepresented by the narrative that specialization is the sole path to achievement. Instead of following the 'Tiger Woods model' of dedicating oneself to a single discipline, David Epstein argues in 'Range' that many aspects of life and careers do not operate on clear, defined paths. Being a generalist, capable of adapting and integrating diverse experiences, can provide significant advantages in navigating the complexities of modern life.

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