Range - Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
2019-08-25T09:31:47-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYTUxXC8yMDE5MDgxMTIzMjYxNTAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Journalist David Epstein talked about his book, Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World, on an episode of the podcast “Chatter on Books.” In his book he argued that having broader backgrounds and skills is more advantageous in today’s society than specializing in a particular area.
Mr. Epstein’s portion begins about 38 minutes into the program.
Mr. Epstein’s portion begins about 38 minutes into the program.
Journalist David Epstein talked about his book, Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World, on an episode of the podcast “Chatter… read more
Journalist David Epstein talked about his book, Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World, on an episode of the podcast “Chatter on Books.” In his book he argued that having broader backgrounds and skills is more advantageous in today’s society than specializing in a particular area.
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