“The system needs a translator—and you already speak both dialects.”— The Generalist’s AdvantageHere’s something most teams miss: Communication isn’t just about clarity. It’s about translation.Different disciplines speak different languages. Strategy...

Here’s something most teams miss: Communication isn’t just about clarity. It’s about translation.Different disciplines speak different languages. Strategy talks in vision. Ops talks in constraints. Sales talks in story. Tech talks in logic.If you’re...

“Generalists don’t just bring ideas to the table. They set the table—so others can bring their brilliance, too.”— The Generalist’s AdvantageIf you’re the connector in a room full of experts, you know how invisible your work can feel.But what you’re d...

“In complexity, slowness is not a weakness—it’s a form of precision.”— The Generalist’s AdvantageUrgency is seductive. It makes us feel like we’re leading. Like we’re making progress.But urgency can also be a trap. When we’re spinning fast, we miss w...

“You don’t need the whole map. You need the next tile—and the guts to place it.”Most leaders I meet aren’t stuck because they lack ideas. They’re stuck because they’re waiting for clarity that never fully arrives.But clarity is a lagging indicator. I...

“Staying within the confines of your department, even if you’re disruptive, may not lead to significant progress.”— The Generalist’s Advantage“Stay In Your Lane” Is the Worst Advice We Still Give“Stay in your lane.”It sounds responsible.Safe. Re...

“Success requires an organization to operate as a cohesive unit, not a series of separate cost centers or silos, but as a single unified entity.”— The Generalist’s AdvantageWhy Silos Are the Slowest Way to Solve Fast ProblemsWe all say we want c...

“These individuals do not have myopia and are more prepared to shift their thinking at any time.”— The Generalist’s AdvantageThe Most Valuable People Think Beyond Their Job TitleEvery team has specialists who get things done.But your most valuab...

“The leader of the future must learn to integrate opposing ideas, translate across disciplines, and design solutions that honor the system as a whole.”— The Generalist’s AdvantageWant Better Leaders? Make Them Generalists.Most leadership pipelin...

“Companies need to tear down the silos. Employees who collaborate with colleagues from different areas of expertise can learn, sell, and develop skills more quickly.”— The Generalist’s AdvantageThe Hidden Risk That’s Breaking Great Teams ApartYo...