342: David Epstein | Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World

342: David Epstein | Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World

David Epstein (@DavidEpstein) has worked as an investigative reporter for ProPublica and a senior writer for Sports Illustrated. He is the author of the number-one New York Times bestseller Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World.

What We Discuss with David Epstein:
  • What are the pros and cons of specialization and generalization?
  • Why sacrificing depth for breadth in the learning process might be an advantage.
  • How struggling to generate an answer -- even a wrong one -- enhances subsequent learning.
  • The end of history illusion and the hazards of choosing to specialize between ages 18-29.
  • Why self-taught people tend to experiment more and come to unique solutions for problems that specialists overlook.
  • And much more...

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35: Transgender Networking in the Workplace | Feedback Friday

35: Transgender Networking in the Workplace | Feedback Friday

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34: Why You Should Be an Amateur | Deep Dive

34: Why You Should Be an Amateur | Deep Dive

Gabriel Mizrahi (@GabeMizrahi) rejoins us to deep dive into why the fresh eyes of an amateur often spot what the professionals miss, and how we can get some of that so-called beginner's luck to rub of...

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33: Will Storr | Avoiding Self-Obsession in the Age of the Selfie

33: Will Storr | Avoiding Self-Obsession in the Age of the Selfie

Will Storr (@wstorr) is an award-winning investigative journalist and author of Selfie: How We Became So Self-Obsessed and What It's Doing to Us. What We Discuss with Will Storr: What is the neoliber...

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32: How to Inspire Kids to Excel | Feedback Friday

32: How to Inspire Kids to Excel | Feedback Friday

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31: Bob Burg | The Five Secrets of Ultimate Influence

31: Bob Burg | The Five Secrets of Ultimate Influence

Bob Burg (@BobBurg) is the co-author of The Go-Giver Influencer: A Little Story About a Most Persuasive Idea, a parable about the power of genuine influence in business and beyond. What We Discuss wit...

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30: Vanessa Van Edwards | How to Captivate with Social Cues

30: Vanessa Van Edwards | How to Captivate with Social Cues

Vanessa Van Edwards (@vvanedwards) is the lead investigator at human behavior research lab Science of People and author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People. What We Discuss with Vaness...

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29: Borrowing and Loaning Money Without Losing Friends | Feedback Friday

29: Borrowing and Loaning Money Without Losing Friends | Feedback Friday

Jordan (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason (@jpdef) are back to banter every week and take your comments and questions for Feedback Friday on The Jordan Harbinger Show! If you want us to answer your question...

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