3. Finding Your Fit: Are You a Specialist or A Generalist?
Episode Summary: Have you ever felt like your career isn’t a true reflection of your potential? Maybe your creativity is on ice, or you’re navigating a role that doesn’t feel quite right. In this episode of Career Curious, we explore the powerful concept of generalists versus specialists—and how understanding where you thrive can unlock the career you were meant to have.
Join your host, Lisette, as we dive into:
- How to identify if you’re a generalist or a specialist.
- The hidden effects of career misalignment—and how to spot them.
- Practical steps to align your role with your strengths and aspirations.
- Career design tips to future-proof your skills and become a source of inspiration and influence.
By the end of this episode, you’ll have the clarity and tools to create a career that excites you, challenges you, and aligns with who you truly are.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
- Why understanding the difference between generalists and specialists matters for career success.
- The key warning signs of career stagnation and how to overcome them.
- Tips to reflect on your strengths and design a career that fits your unique style.
- Strategies to lead with confidence and future-proof your skills in today’s ever-changing workplace.
Links and Resources:
- Take the Next Step: Take the Generalist vs Specialist Quiz and find out what role fits you best.
- Strengths Assessment Tools:
- Connect with Me:
- Website: LisetteLeuftink.com
- Instagram: @Career.Curious.With.Lisette
- LinkedIn: @LisetteLeuftink
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