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September 11, 2024

What do T, Pi, and Comb all have in common?

Hint: metaphors with figure-ground relationships to literal meaning

They’re all shapes of skill-sets!

One of my biggest challenges as a Generalist—with breadth and depth in multiple disciplines—is communicating Value.

I’ve received feedback that how I communicate breadth leaves people impressed, overwhelmed, and lost in all the different disciplines and foci I’ve worked in. When I go into depth, it’s either not the right moment or too much for what they were expecting.

How does one communicate skill-set succinctly in this situation?

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