In this episode we revisit the great debate on talent, discuss listener feedback and explore two types of career paths. Is the future going to be about becoming a master of your craft or will you need to be a jack of all trades? Here are some of the highlights from our chat

• The importance of getting clear on what projects you’ll be working on 
• Leveraging talent to overcome a lack of resources
• Why grit and discipline still matter but may not be sufficient 
• Finding the balance between optimism and delusion
• The question of whether there is a future for multipotentialites
• Why having talent in multiple areas is unlikely for most people
• Finding areas of mastery that with overlapping elements 
• Translating our creative skills into the world of life and work
• The debate of whether or not we should diversify our skills
• Dealing with an economy in which skills become obsolete
• How not dabbling completely changed our business

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