Becoming a Deep Generalist

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1. Becoming a
   deep generalist
   

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2. How I Became

   a Know-it-all
   

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5. What kind of
   person are you?
   

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6. The four temperaments
   

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9. Type A
   

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10. INFJ
    

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11. They say there are 10
    types of people...
    

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12. T
    

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13. T
    skill
    empathy
    

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14. U
    skill
    empathy
    

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25. technical architect
    project manager
    director of technology
    developer
    blogger
    writer
    speaker
    business owner
    freelancer
    prototyper
    team lead
    teacher
    organizer
    designer
    design lead
    product manager
    front-end lead
    

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26. Luck is ...
    ...what happens when preparedness meets opportunity.
    

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27. Any time I became
    “known” for something, I
    changed.
    

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28. Empathy through
    experience
    

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29. Y O U
    

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30. “Don’t grow up
    to be a specialist.”
    — Jonathan Rosenberg, SVP of Products at Google
    

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31. Diversity is your best
    defence against myopia.
    — Jonathan Rosenberg, SVP of Products at Google
    

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33. Thank you.
    On twitter @snookca
    On the web at snook.ca
    

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