The Generalist World Pod

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• Keep your hobbies or lose yourself 10.06.2026 37хв

  Rachel Fenton ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachel-fenton/ ) on the messiness of pivots, curiosity as the thread, and making things with your hands. 📚What You'll Learn Why staying connected to multiple identities and hobbies is essential insurance agai...
• If it sucks, you can leave; the world is as we've made it 03.06.2026 43хв

  Tyler Sellhorn ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/tyler-sellhorn/ ) on showing up whole online, identity stacking, and life’s seasons. 📚What You'll Learn Why "if it sucks, you can leave" is the foundational belief that changes everything about how you appro...
• Your easiest thing is your truest thing 27.05.2026 49хв

  Avi Love ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/avi-love/ ) on alignment, play in difficult moments, and creativity as nervous system medicine. 📚What You'll Learn Why deep conversations and containers matter more than ever in a shallow, algorithm-driven world T...
• She got fired. Then she wrote a book about empathy. 24.04.2026 44хв

  Jessica Bozsan ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessica-bozsan/ ) on getting blindsided, building a web of people who root for you, and why empathy is the most underrated business strategy right now. 📚 What You'll Learn Why getting fired can be a catalyst...
• She helps first-time leaders survive the identity crisis nobody warned them about 22.04.2026 27хв

  Valeria Collu ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/valeriacollu/ ) on putting her financial career on hold, coaching yourself like your best friend, and why becoming a leader is nothing like getting promoted. 📚 What You'll Learn How to run "time experiments" ...
• What happens when work identity and self-identity become the same thing 16.04.2026 36хв

  Madalina Buzdugan ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/madalinabuzdugan/ ) on career breaks as privilege, generative AI's climate problem, and prompt efficiency. 📚 What You'll Learn Why work identity has become dangerously entangled with self-identity for mil...
• Why your transferable skills don't care about your industry 09.04.2026 46хв

  Natalie Hoop ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/nataliehoop/ ) on squiggly careers, the confidence problem, and multi-unit retail as training ground. 📚 What You'll Learn Why your transferable skills don't disappear just because you're sitting in front of a ...
• The accidental glue person: How community work kept finding her 31.03.2026 29хв

  📚 What You'll Learn Why "glue people" are valuable in organisations and how spotting the best in others helps you connect the dots The difference between transactional networking and the "be a villager" approach of showing up consistently without expec...
• From screens to streets: Why local community work is the future 18.03.2026 35хв

  📚 What You'll Learn Why the "back to the 90s" prediction suggests internet-era careers will be massively disrupted as AI forces us to reconnect with our physical communities How AI is acting as a mirror that prompts us to think deeply about what we val...
• How to go fractional (the realistic version) 04.03.2026 33хв

  📚 What You'll Learn What a fractional role actually is (a senior embedded leader working part-time for multiple companies, not just consulting or freelance work) Why the fractional job market is harder than people think and can take 3-9+ months to land...
• He survived a performance improvement plan by refusing to abandon himself 26.02.2026 34хв

  What You'll Learn Why interpreting friction as personal failure keeps you stuck, and how to reframe it as a signal that something needs communication or change How building AI reflection bots as "survival scaffolding" during burnout can become tools th...
• What happens when a cat matchmaker can't stop saying yes 18.02.2026 30хв

  What You'll Learn Why volunteering for nonprofits' behind-the-scenes operations work is an untapped opportunity to build new skills and meaningful connections How following "breadcrumbs" of community connections can lead you to unexpected opportunities...
• The guy teaching robots to not destroy your suitcase 11.02.2026 27хв

  What you'll learn How to get diverse teams speaking the same language using glossaries and visual communication across global organisations Why using AI as a "trained co-pilot" on your own content creates better outputs than generic prompts How treatin...
• How to answer “so what do you do” as a generalist 06.02.2026 39хв

  What You'll Learn How to answer "what do you do?" as a generalist using the "I'm at my best when [X], and that's when I step away" framework Why identifying your zone of genius (not just competence or excellence) is critical for career clarity and sati...
• How to build a team that actually wants to work for you 26.01.2026 48хв

  What you'll learn: How to turn around failing teams by implementing honest leadership, accessible office hours, and graceful exit rituals Why building roles around people instead of business needs creates unsustainable organizational structures The CHA...
• The community operator who made Milly "redundant" 27.11.2025 35хв

  What you'll learn: How to build community with members rather than for them by co-creating value from the earliest stages Why successful community metrics focus on connections between members, not engagement rates or post volume The "win-win-win" frame...
• How to build a satisfying, sustainable career as a mid-life generalist 20.11.2025 38хв

  What You'll Learn How to leverage your network's second-degree connections rather than direct contacts when job hunting as a generalist Why the 50+ demographic represents untapped talent with unique adaptability forged through decades of technological ...
• Lessons in career design from a Physicist turned Entrepreneur 07.11.2025 41хв

  Karolina Sarna is a physicist-turned strategy coach and founder. Originally trained in atmospheric physics, she moved from research to applied space systems, then into data science and product leadership roles. Her work has ranged from building satelli...
• Expert facilitator shares GOLDEN advice 02.10.2025 42хв

  What You'll Learn How to design workshop experiences using the Kaos Pilots 5E model (excitement, entry, engagement, exit, extension) to guide groups from their current state to desired outcomes Why maintaining neutrality as a facilitator—using clean qu...
• She's a Top Voice who's been working remotely since 2012 25.09.2025 38хв

  What You'll Learn How to advocate effectively for flexible work arrangements by getting clear on specific needs and organizational obstacles Why trust is the foundation of successful remote work policies and how it operates reciprocally between employe...