Finding Your Niche Skill or Authority to Future-Proof Your Career

In the work world the true generalist is very different from the specialist. The specialist tends to have a deep understanding of a certain content area while the generalist has a broader scope of the work landscape. The pros of being a generalist are understanding connections between departments and, theoretically, the ability to adapt to handling many different tasks. The cons include exhaustion from doing too many tasks over time (we tend to reward good workers with more work). The b...