“Jack of all trades” is usually meant as a subtle insult. It suggests someone who lacks focus or real depth, and for a long time, specialization was treated as the only serious path to success.

That assumption is breaking down. Economic volatility, geopolitical tension, and rapid technological change are reshaping how work actually functions.

This episode looks at why the career models that once felt safe no longer offer the same protection.

This is a short Signals episode. Signals are brief directional pings where I talk through early patterns I’m noticing, not predictions.

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