Generalists vs. Specialists (and the Specialist's Dilemma)
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Last December I gave a presentation to a group of investors on the mental models of robustness and generalist vs. specialist species. Below are some of my findings, along with how these models can be applied to business and investing. Animal species reside on a scale with “generalist” on one end and “specialist” on the other:
Generalists vs. Specialists (and the Specialist's Dilemma)
Generalists vs. Specialists (and the…
Generalists vs. Specialists (and the Specialist's Dilemma)
Last December I gave a presentation to a group of investors on the mental models of robustness and generalist vs. specialist species. Below are some of my findings, along with how these models can be applied to business and investing. Animal species reside on a scale with “generalist” on one end and “specialist” on the other: