Re:On Being Smart (2009) [pdf]
by MagnumOpus on Wednesday November 11, 2015 @12:47PM
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A "generalist"? A very useful person to have especially in smaller firms - you don't need a specialist in nosql databases as a CIO but an IT generalist who knows when to hire a contractor, you don't need a specialist in Delaware tax dodges as a CFO but a financial accountant who's heard of all the tricks but might not know how to implement all of them...
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Re:On Being Smart (2009) [pdf]
by galfarragem on Wednesday November 11, 2015 @08:50PM
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'generalist' + leadership skills = manager
'generalist' without leadership skills = yes man