Generalists: No one true calling

In a glance:

• What it feels like: No true calling

• Derive pointers from the book: so good they can’t ignore you

• How to pitch yourself when applying for a job

• Pros and cons of being a generalist

• A personal story

Origins

As I start to put my wandered mind on a piece of paper, I have been seeking answers, I have been seeking a way out, or an end to a journey I have been endlessly running at — as I write I’m going through a realisation that it has never been a journey, its been more of a quest where I have been picking up scrolls at every other checkpoint which leads to a new one.

Growing up, I’ve never had one true-calling (got the word from this old TED video)