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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54: Barry Katz | How to Make Your Mark in the Funny Business

54: Barry Katz | How to Make Your Mark in the Funny Business

Barry Katz (@barrykatz) is a talent manager, producer, and podcaster (Industry Standard) who has discovered and represented some of your favorite comedians including Dave Chappelle, Whitney Cummings, ...

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53: Feedback Friday | How to Stop Being a Victim

53: Feedback Friday | How to Stop Being a Victim

Jordan (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason (@jpdef) are joined by "Brutal" Linda Carroll (@Lovecycleslinda) for this round of Feedback Friday! If you want us to answer your question, register your feedback, ...

8 Juni 201849min

52: Cal Fussman | How to Ask Big Questions for Big Answers

52: Cal Fussman | How to Ask Big Questions for Big Answers

Cal Fussman (@calfussman) is a writer-at-large for Esquire Magazine known for his interviews with everyone from Mikhail Gorbachev to Muhammad Ali to Jeff Bezos to Barbara Walters to Tom Hanks to Seren...

6 Juni 20181h 24min

51: Shane Snow | How to Work Together Without Falling Apart

51: Shane Snow | How to Work Together Without Falling Apart

Shane Snow (@shanesnow) is an award-winning entrepreneur and journalist, board member of The Hatch Institute, Founder at Large at Contently, and author of Dream Teams: Working Together Without Falling...

5 Juni 20181h

50: Feedback Friday | How to Handle Someone with Terrible Manners

50: Feedback Friday | How to Handle Someone with Terrible Manners

Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason DeFillippo (@jpdef) are joined by Jason Sanderson for this round of Feedback Friday! If you want us to answer your question, register your feedback, or te...

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49: Alex Banayan | Why Mentors Are Important and How to Get One

49: Alex Banayan | Why Mentors Are Important and How to Get One

Alex Banayan (@alexbanayan) is the author of The Third Door: The Wild Quest to Uncover How the World's Most Successful People Launched Their Careers, which chronicles his seven-year quest tracking dow...

31 Maj 20181h

48: Nir Eyal | How to Manage Distraction in a Digital Age

48: Nir Eyal | How to Manage Distraction in a Digital Age

Nir Eyal (@nireyal) helps teams design more engaging products as demonstrated in his book Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products, and shows us how we can break away from the distraction of this e...

29 Maj 201849min

47: Feedback Friday | How to Set Boundaries and Stop People Pleasing

47: Feedback Friday | How to Set Boundaries and Stop People Pleasing

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...

25 Maj 201845min

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