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Specialization can lead to tunnel vision and limited perspectives from "summary" of Range by David Epstein

In the quest for expertise, there is a common belief that specialization is the key to success. This approach suggests that focusing intensely on a particular field or skill will yield the best results. However, this tunnel vision can actually limit one's ability to see beyond their narrow scope of knowledge. When individuals specialize early on in their careers, they may miss out on opportunities to explore different interests and develop a broader range of skills. This lack of diverse experiences can lead to a limited perspective, making it difficult to adapt to new challenges or think creatively in unfamiliar situations. Furthermore, specialization can create a sense of comfort and familiarity that hinders the ability to innovate and problem-solve. When faced with unexpected obstacles, those who have only spe...
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