Generalists Win

Generalists Win

Top of Mind with Julie Rose • Season 1, Episode 1634, Segment 3
Jul 2, 2021 • 18m

To be the best at something, it’s best to start young—right? Look at elite athletes, musicians, or tech moguls. Well, David Epstein DID look and discovered that getting a head start and specializing early in something is actually NOT the best way to get ahead. Epstein is a reporter and author of “Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World.” (Originally aired: February 1st, 2021)

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