Jun 03 2024 40 mins
Dive into this enlightening episode of The Teamwork Advantage as we sit down with Joe Curcillo, a man of many talents. For the better part of his career, Joe was often asked, “What do you specialize in?” This question reflects a common belief many of us were taught: to narrow our niche, not to generalize.
Joe challenges this notion, drawing from his diverse background which includes being a trial lawyer, an artist, a judge, a woodworker, a prosecuting attorney, and even a mentalist. He shares his journey of multidisciplinary exploration and how it has shaped his life and work, beginning his process with one controlling question and demonstrating how being a generalist allows our creative side to flourish.
In this episode, Joe, a master communicator, emphasizes the importance of multidisciplinary thinking. He introduces his new book, "The Generalist's Advantage," arguing that the world needs more generalists rather than specialists. Joe provides practical steps for individuals to explore their multidisciplinary interests and discusses how the generalist approach can revolutionize your leadership style and team dynamics. He shares several examples throughout the episode, illustrating why what we may have learned may be holding us back from achieving true success.
To learn more about Joe or The Generalist's Advantage, visit joecurcillo.com or connect with Joe Curcillo on LinkedIn.