Fear of irrelevance can drive burnout

Ellie Pyemont on holding things lightly, the generalist edge, and experiments over outcomes.

📚What You'll Learn

How genuinely egalitarian partnerships enable ambitious, multifaceted careers that wouldn't otherwise be possible

Why specialisation made sense in predictable times but generalists thrive in ambiguity and change

The power of tinkering and holding things lightly; small experiments over grand plans

✍️ Some Takeaways

Every role taught you what you needed; the lack of a plan was actually the plan.

Equal partnership with your spouse changes everything.

Fear of irrelevance can drive…

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