260: Milly Tamati — The Power and Potential of Generalists
We hire specialists. Deep knowledge in one field, not many skills in all the others. We value and celebrate specialists with promising career paths, titles, and promotions.Can generalists exist in a world of such intricate and complex work requirements?The person who made me realize that it's possible is Milly Tamati, a staunch defender and empoweress of generalists all over the world. I chatted with Milly about the employability of people who don’t fit into a category, why generalists are the puzzle pieces that allow organizations to destroy knowledge silos, and how incredibly powerful a community of generalists can be.Join me on The Bootstrapped Founder this week as I talk to Milly Tamati about The Generalists’ World.00:00:00 The Rise of Generalists00:07:55 Generalists in Workforce Diversity00:18:49 Building and Cultivating a Generalist Community00:30:42 Building a Community and Evaluating Opportunities00:40:12 Community and Success in Unconventional Paths00:45:49 Announcing the Launch of a PodcastMilly on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MillyTamatiGeneralist World: https://www.generalist.world/The Podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/generallycurious/The blog post: https://thebootstrappedfounder.com/milly-tamati-the-power-and-potential-of-generalists/The podcast episode: https://share.transistor.fm/s/bef7a764The video: https://youtu.be/Cll1GMGzLNQYou'll find my weekly article on my blog: https://thebootstrappedfounder.comPodcast: https://thebootstrappedfounder.com/podcastNewsletter: https://thebootstrappedfounder.com/newsletterMy book Zero to Sold: https://zerotosold.com/My book The Embedded Entrepreneur: https://embeddedentrepreneur.com/My course Find Your Following: https://findyourfollowing.comThis episode is sponsored by Acquire.com
(00:00) - The Rise of Generalists
(07:55) - Generalists in Workforce Diversity
(18:49) - Building and Cultivating a Generalist Community
(30:42) - Building a Community and Evaluating Opportunities
(40:12) - Community and Success in Unconventional Paths
(45:49) - Announcing the Launch of a Podcast
260: Milly Tamati — The Power and Potential of Generalists