Ep 87 - Specialist or Generalist Career Path - Which is Right for You

Career & Leadership Real Talk

In this episode, we delve into the age-old career dilemma: should you pursue a specialist or generalist path? Whether you're at a career crossroads or simply curious about your options, we explore the definitions, advantages, and strategies for both paths.

Join us as we unpack this complex topic, drawing from our extensive experience in career coaching to provide insights that can help shape your professional future.

Key points from this episode

• Discover the key differences between specialist and generalist career paths and how to identify which suits you best
• How organisational size can impact your career choice and development opportunities
• The importance of continuous learning and networking in both career paths
• How to align your career choices with your personal strengths, interests, and long-term goals

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