Is it better to be a generalist or a specialist? Can you ever have too much grit? And what do birds and frogs have to do with business success? On this week’s show, we revisit our conversation with David Epstein, author of the New York Times bestseller Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World. Thanks Netsuite. Get the FREE guide, “7 Key Strateg ... Show More
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A New Catalyst for Coinbase?
Berkshire Hathaway reported financial results over the weekend, providing investors with insights from the world of insurance. It was also the company’s biggest quarters for buybacks in years, giving Jon, Matt, and Rachel a chance to talk about the important concept of intrinsic ... Show More
24m 9s
Nov 8
Ice Cube Is Taking the BIG3 Public — And He Wants You to Own a Piece
For the first time in sports history, a professional league is going public — and Ice Cube wants everyday fans to be the ones buying in. Motley Fool host Matt sits down with Ice Cube, founder and CEO of the BIG3 basketball league, to talk about what’s behind the decision to list ... Show More
20m 39s
Jul 2024
David Epstein: The power of being a generalist
<p>In this episode of In Good Company, Nicolai welcomes David Epstein, author of the book <em>Range</em>, which challenges conventional wisdom and illustrates why generalists often thrive in a specialized world. David shares his insights on the advantages of being a generali ... Show More
42m 56s
May 2019
David Epstein – Wide or Deep? - [Invest Like the Best, EP.133]
My guest this week is David Epstein. David is a writer and researcher extraordinaire and the author of two great books. His second, Range, is out today and I highly recommend it. We discuss the pros and cons of both the generalist and specialist mindsets in detail and go down man ... Show More
1h 25m