May 2, 2022
On the Specialist vs Generalist Dilemma
Today's episode looks at searching for the best career. Should you specialise early? Or be a generalist and specialise later?
This episode contains content from Chris Dixon, Bill Gates, Tim Ferris, Malcolm Gladwell and David Epstein on how to best approach your career.
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Content
00:00 On the Specialist vs Generalist Dilemna
00:00 Episode Intro
01:57 Chris Dixon on Hill Climbing
03:33 The Two Approaches to Finding and Climbing 'Hills'
04:48 The 10,000 Hour Rule
06:20 The Problem with the 10,00 Hour Rule
07:45 Bill Gates on the 10,000 Hour Rule
09:33 Tim Ferris on the 10,000 Hour…