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The Generalist World PodExpert facilitator shares GOLDEN adviceWhat You'll LearnHow to design workshop experiences using the Chaos Pilots 5E model (excitement, entry, engagement, exit, extension) to guide groups from their current state to desired outcomesWhy maintaining neutrality as a facilitatorâusing clean questions and avoiding evaluative responsesâcreates psychological safety and equal participation across diverse groupsThe critical distinction between transactional, emotional, and social communication layers that remote organizations must address to build genuine connection beyond their immediate teamsHow "starter energy" versus "maintainer energy" defines career trajectories and why recognizing your natural inclination accelerates professional fulfillment and business successWhy the first 15 minutes of any large gath...
2025-10-0242 min
The Generalist World PodShe's a Top Voice who's been working remotely since 2012 What You'll LearnHow to advocate effectively for flexible work arrangements by getting clear on specific needs and organizational obstaclesWhy trust is the foundation of successful remote work policies and how it operates reciprocally between employers and employeesHow to tell professional stories where location isn't the central element of successStrategic approaches to building flexible work policies that cascade from CEO beliefs through entire organizationsWhy surveillance and micromanagement create compliance issues rather than solving productivity concernsHow identity shifts throughout careers and the importance of allowing people to pivot and evolveMethods for crafting portfolio careers that blend consulting, speaking, and...
2025-09-2538 min
The Generalist World PodShe generated $20M helping founders scale - hereâs howWhat You'll LearnHow to break the "whiteboard paralysis" that keeps founders stuck in planning mode instead of testing ideasWhy situational leadership frameworks help founders delegate effectively without losing controlThe specific methodology behind "decision journaling" to build confidence in high-stakes choicesHow to create a "Keystone document" that makes AI 10x more effective for business operationsWhy reframing sales as problem-solving eliminates the "icky" feeling around business developmentThe two critical mistakes that prevent 90% of founders from successfully scaling their businessesHow to design operational workflows around individual energy patterns and zone of geniusWhy 2024-2025 represents a golden age for founders despite...
2025-09-1846 min
The Generalist World PodShe quit the 9â5 to build a business around alignmentWhat you'll learn:How to identify misalignment through body awareness and journaling techniquesThe framework for transitioning from traditional employment to entrepreneurship without rigid planningMethods for balancing masculine and feminine energy cycles in business decision-makingStrategies for "batch cooking" work sessions to optimize productivity and restTechniques for maintaining technology-life balance through intentional nature timeHow to use cycle tracking for strategic business and project planningThe importance of community containers for sustainable professional growthPractical approaches for following intuitive guidance in career transitionsSome takeaways:Body-based alignment assessmentVision-over-process entrepreneurshipCyclical work optimizationStrategic technology boundariesCommunity as competitive advantageIntuitive business timingPublishing-over-producing...
2025-09-1133 min
The Generalist World PodHow to embrace your generalismWhat you'll learn:How to transition between industries by focusing on transferable relationship-building skills rather than domain expertiseWhy community management should focus on fostering loyalty and advocacy rather than direct sales conversionHow flat hierarchy cultures in Scandinavian companies create more collaborative and efficient work environmentsThe strategic approach to rapid skill acquisition that enables month-long mastery of complex financial conceptsWhy prompt engineering is fundamentally advanced communication skills rebranded with technical terminologyHow generalist professionals can leverage their diverse backgrounds as competitive advantages in specialized rolesThe difference between work-life balance and life-work integration for modern knowledge workersHow to identify and articulate...
2025-08-2837 min
The Generalist World PodExec coach shares why generalists are the futureWhat you'll learn:How to make business decisions that align with your company's values using simple goal-setting frameworksThe life-profit-impact triangle for balancing what matters most in your career and business choicesWhen to hire people who can do many different jobs versus experts who focus on one areaWhich people skills will stay important as AI becomes more common in the workplaceA simple four-question method for getting past mental blocks and fears that hold you backHow to do corporate volunteering and giving that actually makes a difference instead of wasting resourcesWays to work as a part-time leader across multiple companies...
2025-08-2032 min
The Generalist World PodStop applying for jobs & do this instead What you'll learn:How to get jobs by building relationships instead of just filling out online applicationsHow to figure out what companies need and show them you can solve their problemsWays to juggle multiple projects without getting burned out using simple scheduling tricksHow to use automation tools like Zapier to make your work easier and more efficientWhy future workers will either be super specialized or really good at many thingsHow to think critically and check facts when AI gives you informationWhy being genuine online works better than trying to game social media algorithmsHow to test out new career...
2025-08-1339 min
The Generalist World PodHe has a SaaS, and a community AND a co-working space?!What you'll learn:How to leverage competitive markets as opportunities rather than obstacles when building new ventures or productsWhy community-driven business models require fundamentally different strategies and metrics compared to traditional SaaS approachesHow to evaluate business opportunities using the "hell yeah or no" framework for better decision-making and focusWhy reducing churn in communities affects both revenue sustainability and member experience more than traditional businessesHow to analyse search traffic and competition data to create frameworks for choosing which projects to pursueWhy physical business elements can strengthen community connections and create more sustainable local networksHow coaching can transform founder decision-making...
2025-08-0745 min
The Creator Spotlight PodcastEp. 70: She's cracked the creator community code ft. Milly TamatiThis week we're joined by Milly Tamati, the creator of Generalist World, a community and learning platform. She is also a writer, illustrator, speaker, and consultant. Read the newsletter: https://www.creatorspotlight.com/profiles __Follow Milly Generalist World Website LinkedIn TikTok __Follow Francis LinkedIn Twitter/X __ Timestamps 00:00:00 Introducing Milly 00:01:45 Necessity of a personal brand 00:06:22 Becoming director of miscellaneous 00:14:14 Building cult-like loyalty on social media 00:18:58 How a quiz can drive subscribers 00:27:26 The playbook for...
2025-08-051h 11
The Generalist World PodThe road to $10M (from a Chief of Staff in NYC!)What you'll learn:How to learn new skills by jumping in first, then studying - this builds deeper understanding than following tutorialsWhy connecting AI tools to Notion creates powerful automation without needing technical skills or complex systemsHow small startups can reach $10M revenue with fewer than 10 people using generalist team members and AI toolsWhy "context engineering" is the secret to building AI agents that stay smart throughout their work processesHow to start with simple AI automations like email sorting and lead generation that give quick winsWhy tools like Lovable now let anyone build custom apps just by describing...
2025-07-3132 min
The Generalist World PodOrganizational Psychologist on selling without the ickWhat You'll Learn:How to transform from viewing generalism as a career liability into recognising it as a competitive advantageThe four-stage framework for generalist professional development and career progressionClient-centred sales approaches that prioritise understanding over convincing techniquesStrategic methods for transitioning from transactional sales roles to relationship-based account managementFuture-proofing career strategies by developing AI-resistant soft skills like empathy and facilitationPsychology-based communication techniques for converting skeptical prospects through empathetic engagementHow to avoid the "perpetual learning trap" that prevents generalists from taking decisive actionNetworking strategies that build genuine long-term professional relationships rather than superficial connectionsSome Takeaways:
2025-07-2447 min
The Generalist World PodThis generalist is fixing healthcare's biggest problems... with brain science?! What you'll learn:How to create your own role by raising your hand for interesting projects and linking development needs to work assignmentsWhy moving from "driver" to "navigator" mindset helps generalists thrive in uncertain environmentsHow to use energy audits to make better career decisions about people, projects, and opportunitiesWhy healthcare as a "red thread" helps explain diverse career moves from neuroscience to finance to HRHow to leverage apprenticeship programs to gain qualifications while solving real workplace problemsWhy systemic thinking from neuroscience applies to organizational change and resistance patternsHow to network effectively by saying yes to community events and...
2025-07-0924 min
The Generalist World PodAsking a Fractional CTO how to work with startups AND have massive impactWhat you'll learn:How to apply reframing philosophy to transform challenges into growth opportunities and learning experiencesThe fractional CTO model for serving multiple startups simultaneously while maintaining strategic impactWhy focusing on female founders creates unique business development and market positioning advantagesHow to bridge the gap between technical capabilities and business strategy for faster executionCommunity networking strategies that convert connections into partnerships, customers, and professional opportunitiesThe democratisation of technology experimentation for non-technical entrepreneurs and business buildersMethods for maintaining human-centered approaches while leveraging advancing technology capabilitiesStrategic positioning for the emerging trend of business-tech hybrid professionals in startup ecosystems
2025-07-0226 min
The Generalist World PodEx-chief of staff builds her startup with no coding experience?!What you'll learn:How to make faster decisions by trying things instead of overthinking themHow to lead teams by taking care of everyone while still getting work doneWhy joining professional groups helps you learn and contribute right awayHow people with many different skills can succeed in startupsHow to build your first product without knowing how to codeHow to help others in your network from the very beginningHow to use communities to feel more confident about your career choicesHow people with varied backgrounds can start their own companiesSome takeaways:Jump into professional communities right away...
2025-06-1924 min
The Generalist World Podyour 'figure-it-out-ability' is a career asset!What you'll learn:The advantage of being able to move between very high concepts and also dive into the weeds of an ideaHow to find the âred threadâ of your careerWhy being the person who puts their hand up for the difficult job pays dividendsWhy a great manager changes everythingHow to get better at taking complex ideas (like AI) and breaking it down into something everybody understands (like pizza)Some takeaways:Worst case scenario thinking - face it , demystifies it, fear looses power and you can focus as a mental model for stressful situ...
2025-06-1326 min
The Generalist World PodGeneralist with a PhD longer than you can pronounce?!Shern Tee is a lecturer, researcher, physicist and coder who specializes in all molecular dynamics simulations weird and unusual. Currently, he teaches and conducts research while advocating for cross-disciplinary thinking in traditionally specialized academic environments. Previously, he has worked across various educational institutions, developing his philosophy of "irrational optimism" about student potential. His work spans from designing engaging curriculum to fostering student curiosity to exploring how human connection intersects with academic learning. Shern also researches the evolving role of AI in education while maintaining focus on the fundamental importance of human relationships in learning environments.What...
2025-06-0626 min
The Generalist World Pod20yrs in one org to Design Ops Strategist!?In this conversation, Milly Tamati and Lucy Nersesian explore the journey of being a generalist in the professional world, particularly in design operations. They discuss the importance of community, the challenges of defining one's career identity, and the evolving role of generalists in a rapidly changing technological landscape. Lucy shares her experiences, insights on collaboration, and the significance of continuous learning and understanding diverse perspectives.takeawaysLucy feels a deep connection to the generalist community.The conversation highlights the importance of networking and serendipity.Lucy describes her career journey from theater design to operations.She...
2025-05-2131 min
The Generalist World Podtake the "side door" (career hack!)Today we're talking diverse carer journeys! From focusing on transitions between industries, to the concept of 'side doors' in career opportunities, to the role of generalists in product management. They discuss the importance of asking the right questions, the impact of AI on job titles and roles, and the future of work in a digital age. The conversation emphasizes the significance of relationships and personal branding in navigating career paths.takeawaysThe journey to product management can be non-linear.Recognizing when to leave a role is crucial for growth.Asking the right questions can open...
2025-05-2030 min
The Generalist World Podshe's built a FIRE portfolio career & shares what's working right nowMilly Tamati interviews Taylor Elyse Morrison, who shares her journey through various business environments and her embrace of a portfolio career. Taylor discusses the challenges and joys of having multiple roles, including coaching, facilitation, and her recent venture into a PhD program. The discussion highlights the importance of curiosity, awareness, and balance in navigating a multifaceted career, as well as practical advice for those looking to explore similar paths. In this conversation, Taylor Elyse Morrison discusses her journey in pursuing education and career flexibility, emphasizing the importance of facilitation and coaching. She shares insights on developing presence, the power...
2025-05-0534 min
The Generalist World Pod20yrs in one org to Design Ops Strategist!?In this conversation, Milly Tamati and Lucy Nersesian explore the journey of being a generalist in the professional world, particularly in design operations. They discuss the importance of community, the challenges of defining one's career identity, and the evolving role of generalists in a rapidly changing technological landscape. Lucy shares her experiences, insights on collaboration, and the significance of continuous learning and understanding diverse perspectives.takeawaysLucy feels a deep connection to the generalist community.The conversation highlights the importance of networking and serendipity.Lucy describes her career journey from theater design to operations.She...
2025-05-0534 min
The Generalist World Pod20yrs in one org to Design Ops Strategist!?In this conversation, Milly Tamati and Lucy Nersesian explore the journey of being a generalist in the professional world, particularly in design operations. They discuss the importance of community, the challenges of defining one's career identity, and the evolving role of generalists in a rapidly changing technological landscape. Lucy shares her experiences, insights on collaboration, and the significance of continuous learning and understanding diverse perspectives.takeawaysLucy feels a deep connection to the generalist community.The conversation highlights the importance of networking and serendipity.Lucy describes her career journey from theater design to operations.She...
2025-04-3022 min
The Generalist World PodHe has a SaaS, and a community AND a co-working space?!In this conversation, Charlie Ward shares his unique background, including his upbringing in Berlin and Russia, and how it shaped his adaptability and community-building skills. He discusses his transition from the advertising industry to product management and community building, emphasizing the importance of building in competitive markets. Charlie provides frameworks for choosing projects and highlights the value of networking and community. He also shares insights on balancing multiple projects as a solo founder and the significant impact of coaching on his entrepreneurial journey. In this conversation, Charlie Ward and Milly Tamati explore the differences between community-driven businesses and SaaS...
2025-04-3046 min
The Generalist World PodShe spills the tea on fractional marketingIn this engaging conversation, Milly Tamati and Terra Milo explore the multifaceted world of generalists, focusing on Tara's journey in fractional marketing, the challenges of cold outreach, and the dynamics of introversion in public speaking. They discuss the importance of community, pricing strategies, and the evolving landscape of marketing, emphasizing the need for authenticity and connection in a tech-driven world.TakeawaysThe concept of fractional marketing allows for a more integrated role within a team.Cold outreach can be enjoyable when approached with empathy and creativity.Introverts can thrive in video and...
2025-04-3028 min
Collective Conversations: The Women in Business PodcastMultiple Streams of Income: Because Plan B Should Pay Bills TooReady to rethink how you make money in your business? Join Chris, Em, and Rah as they unpack the concept of pivoting - not just as a response to crisis, but as a strategic approach to building sustainable income streams. Inspired by Milly Tamati's "Independent Income Ladder" concept, the trio shares honest insights about diversifying revenue, testing new ideas, and giving yourself permission to explore different paths.From practical tips about managing the financial side of change to real talk about the emotional journey of pivoting, this episode offers valuable perspectives for anyone considering a business...
2025-04-0735 min
Generally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldNavigating Career Crossroads: Katie Montbriand's Guide to Thriving in TransitionJoin us on Generally Curious as we dive into the transformative world of career pivots with Katie Montbriand, the career strategist whoâs mastered the art of the professional metamorphosis. In this episode, Katie shares her insights on transitioning from traditional roles to forging paths in entrepreneurship, highlighting how embracing a generalist mindset can open doors to unexpected opportunities. Discover how to leverage your diverse skills in a specialist-driven world, and learn Katie's top strategies for personal branding that stands out in today's competitive job market. Whether youâre considering a major career change or just looking to adapt and...
2024-12-1147 min
Generally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldFrom Linguistics to Leadership: Jeanine Suah's Strategic Tech RevolutionJoin us on this episode of Generally Curious as we delve into the fascinating journey of Jeanine Suah, a trailblazer who transitioned from linguistics to leading the charge in tech and venture capital. Jeanine shares how her unique background has equipped her with the skills to smash targets at Brex, creating a $30M+ monthly GMV pipeline, and her mission to democratize access to venture capital for the underserved. Discover Jeanine's blend of tech smarts and street smarts, and get practical strategies for community growth and making VC accessible to all. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a tech enthusiast, or...
2024-11-2747 min
Hope + Possibilties: A Love Letter to the Future of WorkExploring Generalist World with Milly TamatiMade in Canada Episode Title: Exploring the Generalist World with Milly Tamati Episode Introduction Join host Nola Simon as she interviews Milly Tamati, founder of Generalist World. Discover Milly's journey from New Zealand to building a thriving global community of generalists and learn about her innovative approach to career development. Guest Information Milly Tamati is the founder of Generalist World, a community dedicated to people with diverse skills. She has a background in teaching, startup ventures, and community building. Connect with Milly on LinkedIn. Timestamps and Key T...
2024-11-2547 min
Generally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldChallenge & Champion: Tara Robertson on Building Winning Teams Through InclusionGet ready to dive deep into the world of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion with Tara Robertson on Generally Curious. In this no-fluff episode, Tara, a seasoned DEI consultant and strategic coach, breaks down the genuine impact of inclusive practices in today's corporate culture. Discover the under-the-hood mechanics of successful DEI initiatives and how they drive company performance. Tara will share her expert strategies for not just initiating, but actually sustaining diversity and inclusion in your workplace. Whether youâre a startup founder looking to build an inclusive team from the ground up or a corporate leader aiming to revamp yo...
2024-11-1350 min
Generally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldFrom McKinsey to SextechâNavigating Unconventional Career Paths with Lucy WarkGear up for a no-holds-barred conversation with Lucy Wark, the force behind the inclusive sextech company, Normal, and the career-skills platform, Fuzzy. Today on Generally Curious, Lucy spills the real tea on flipping the script from traditional consulting to leading edge in the sextech world. We dive deep into her bold career leaps, dissect the strategies for fostering inclusive and dynamic workplaces, and uncover how she's crafting tools that empower todayâs workforce. Whether you're plotting your next career move or just fascinated by the blend of tech and unconventional paths, Lucyâs story is a masterclass in carving out...
2024-10-3047 min
Generally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldFrom CIA Briefings to Boardroom Brilliance: Rupal Patelâs Leadership JourneyTune into Generally Curious as we uncover the world of strategic transformation with Rupal Patel, whose remarkable journey has taken her from briefing the President at the CIA to reshaping leadership strategies in Fortune 500 companies. In this episode, Rupal discusses the pivotal moments and tactics that enabled her to transfer high-stakes intelligence skills to corporate strategy, driving significant organizational change. Discover how she empowers teams to think bigger, lead better, and tackle challenges with bold, actionable insights. Whether youâre a budding strategist or a seasoned executive, Rupalâs experiences offer a rare glimpse into the art of leadership in b...
2024-10-1652 min
Generally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldScaling Smart: Neda Sahebelmâs Blueprint for Building Exceptional TeamsDive into this insightful episode of Generally Curious with Neda Sahebelm, an I/O Psychologist and strategic mastermind in team scalability. Neda brings a wealth of experience from transforming startups to guiding multinational corporations through significant growth phases. In this episode, she shares her secrets to scaling teams efficientlyâfocusing on strategic hires, organizational design, and fostering an inclusive culture that drives innovation and productivity.
Learn how Neda uses her expertise to help companies achieve more with less, ensuring higher valuations, longer runways, and sustainable success. Whether youâre a small business owner or a leader in a la...
2024-10-0255 min
Generally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldSolo Entrepreneur Secrets: Justin Welsh on Hitting $8 MillionTune into Generally Curious to explore the remarkable journey of Justin Welsh, who transformed his solo venture into a $8 million success story. In this episode, Justin shares the nuts and bolts of building a thriving digital product business entirely on his own. From leveraging lean operations to mastering direct-to-consumer sales, discover the key strategies that propelled his growth. Learn how Justin maintains a work-life balance that keeps him motivated and productive, and gather insights on how you can apply these principles to excel in the digital space. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur or an established business owner, this episode...
2024-09-1842 min
Founded On PurposeBuilding a Beautiful Business & Life with Milly Tamati of Generalist WorldEver feel like your career doesnât fit neatly into a traditional box? Same. In this episode, we chat with Milly Tamati, founder of Generalist World, whoâs made it her mission to support people like usâthose who zigzag through careers, passions, and projects. Milly gets real about the ups and downs of building a path that doesnât follow the rulebook and shares how sheâs helping fellow generalists find their place in a world that doesnât always get us. If youâve ever felt like youâre not âjust one thing,â youâll want to tune in. Milly...
2024-09-1748 min
Yellow Shelf PodcastGenerally Curious Podcast, host Lindsey LernerA podcast full of curious and meaningful conversations! The future of work started yesterday, and everyone's scrambling to figure out what's next. Join hosts Milly Tamati and Lindsey Lerner, as they build Generalist World and ask the quiet questions out loud. Generally Curious is the show where the minds shaping tomorrow's workforce gather to swap notes, learn, teach, shortcut, and predict. And now, you have a front-row seat! Each episode is no-nonsense, packed with answers to the questions you need to know to navigate an ambiguous future To connect with Lindsey ... www.link...
2024-09-1704 min
Generally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldThe New Space Economy: Insights from Axiom Space's Tejpaul BhatiaBlast off on todayâs episode of Generally Curious with Tejpaul Bhatia, Chief Revenue Officer at Axiom Space, as he unveils the fascinating world of commercial space exploration. Tej, with his vast experience spanning from Google to ESPN, now pioneers the efforts to monetize the final frontier. Join us as he discusses the challenges and opportunities of building sustainable business models in space, from space stations to lunar bases. He will share his insights on what it takes to merge technological innovation with entrepreneurial spirit to make space accessible for startups and researchers alike.
Whether you're a sp...
2024-09-0434 min
Generally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldThe Portfolio Life: From Broadway to Harvard with Christina WallaceDive into Generally Curious as we explore the fascinating career journey of Christina Wallace, who has seamlessly navigated from the creative stages of Broadway to the academic halls of Harvard Business School. In this episode, Christina reveals how she blends her passion for the arts with her prowess in business and technology, creating a dynamic portfolio career that defies traditional boundaries. Learn how she leverages her diverse experiences to foster innovation and drive change across industries. Christina will share her insights on building a fulfilling career that combines multiple disciplines, offering practical advice for those looking to weave their...
2024-08-211h 01
Generally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldEmbracing Experimentation: Grace Miller on Learning from FailureJoin us on Generally Curious as we sit down with Grace Miller, the trailblazing Failure and Experimentation Manager at The Diary of a CEO podcast. In this episode, Grace shares her unique role and revolutionary approach to fostering a culture where failure is not just accepted but encouraged as a means to drive innovation and growth. Discover how Grace has helped reshape the mindset around failure, turning potential setbacks into powerful lessons and strategic wins. She'll reveal practical strategies for implementing a successful experimentation framework in any organization, aiming to enhance creativity and adaptability. Whether you're a leader seeking...
2024-08-0754 min
Humans of Business (former Community Life)Community Life #100 with Yurii Lazaruk and FriendsToday is a very special episode, and not only because itâs one hundredth, woohoo, but also because it was a great surprise! đ€©đ€đ„ł
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2024-06-0643 min
Generally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldGenerally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldThe future of work started yesterday, and everyone's scrambling to figure out what's next. Join Milly and Lindsey, as they build Generalist World and ask the quiet questions out loud. Generally Curious is the show where the minds shaping tomorrow's workforce gather to swap notes, learn, teach, shortcut, and predict. And now, you have a front-row seat! Each episode is no-nonsense, packed with answers to the questions you need to know to navigate an ambiguous future. Subscribe now for meaningful conversations that equip you with actionable strategies for your career.
2024-05-0102 min
Generally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldBeyond the Hyphens with Libby DeLana: Creativity, Walking, and WisdomIn this episode of Generally Curious, we sit down with Libby DeLana, a creative powerhouse known for integrating her passions and experiences into a multifaceted career. Libby's approach to life and work exemplifies the generalist mindset, seamlessly blending roles as a co-founder, author, and designer with her unique practice of mindful walking. We'll explore how Libby's diverse interests and insatiable curiosity have shaped her path, offering insights into the value of embracing a wide range of experiences in both personal and professional spheres. If you're interested in how diverse career experiences can enrich your life and work, and how...
2024-04-1043 min
Generally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldConnecting Dots and People: Ash PhillipsIn this eye-opening episode of Generally Curious, hosts Milly and Lindsey delve into the multifaceted world of entrepreneurship with Ash Phillips, the Founder and Chair of Rebellious Co.
With a career spanning over a decade, Ash shares the patterns of success and common pitfalls he's encountered in his journey. From building and scaling companies to navigating the uncertainties of entrepreneurship, Ash provides deep insights into the risk management frameworks that have guided his path. As an angel investor, he also sheds light on what investing has taught him about business and life.
2024-03-2747 min
Community UnlockedEpisode 4: How to Build an Intentional Community with Milly TamatiJoin us in this episode as we dive into the world of generalists with the visionary Milly Tamati. With her groundbreaking work at Generalist World, Milly is reshaping how we perceive career paths and community engagement for those with diverse interests and skills.Check out these resources: Generally Curious Podcast Generalist Jobseeker's Guidebook
2024-03-2644 min
Generally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldCindy Gallop's Call to Action: Fund Women Now | SPECIAL EDITIONDive into an invigorating conversation with Cindy Gallop, the trailblazing founder of MakeLoveNot Porn, on this special International Women's Day episode of Generally Curious.
Cindy shares her unfiltered insights on disrupting the sex tech industry, the power of backing female founders, and why making a world-changing startup means reshaping the world to fit your vision.
Join us as we explore how to turn challenges into opportunities, the importance of caring deeply for transformative change, and Cindy's current mission to hit her $1m WeFunder crowdfunding target [INVEST HERE].
Discover how you can be part...
2024-03-1337 min
Generally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldEmpowerment at the Intersections: Kat Gabrielle & Khanyi Mnyaka on Advocacy, Identity and BusinessThis week's episode of Generally Curious features Kat Gabrielle and Khanyi Mnyaka, two trailblazers who have dedicated their careers to empowering marginalized communities. With a focus on intersectionality, radical self-love, and the complexities of navigating various identities, they share their journeys and the impactful initiatives they've been part of. From building businesses in local communities affected by tourism to running accelerators for black and non-binary leaders, their stories are a testament to the power of empathy, resilience, and the importance of seeing beyond one's accolades. Tune in to gain insights into the challenges and triumphs of advocating for equity...
2024-02-2856 min
Generally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldInnovation Unveiled: Charting New Territories with Robert BerrisDive into a compelling conversation with Robert Berris, the mastermind of innovation at Brightwell, as we unravel the enigma of the Chief Innovation Officer role. This episode takes you on a journey through Robert's eclectic path from comedy to corporate innovation, shedding light on the nuanced world of fostering creativity and strategic thinking within organizations. Join us as we explore the delicate dance between maintaining company values and driving forward-thinking initiatives, all while questioning the very fabric of conventional business wisdom. Don't miss this insightful blend of humor, wisdom, and innovation insights.
To keep...
2024-02-1449 min
Generally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldShout out to our partner, BoomPop!BoomPop, events for every moment.
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2024-02-0601 min
Generally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldMastering Biz-Ops: A Generalist's Guide to Navigating Business Operations with Rachel NazhandIn this insightful episode of Generally Curious, we dive deep with Rachel Nazhand, a seasoned expert in business operations (biz-ops). Rachel shares her unique perspective on biz-ops, emphasizing its evolving nature and critical role in modern companies. She discusses the importance of understanding various business divisions and their success metrics, and the value of pattern recognition and problem-solving skills in biz-ops. Additionally, Rachel explores career progression in non-linear paths, the significance of storytelling in driving organizational change, and the evolving landscape of work in tech-first environments.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested...
2024-01-3139 min
Generally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldKyle Hagge on Mastering the Generalist Advantage: Traits, Fit & Personal MonopolyJoin hosts Milly and Lindsey on this episode of "Generally Curious" as they sit down with Kyle Hagge, an innovator and community strategist from Morning Brew. Kyle shares his journey of embracing a generalist mindset, exploring the value of unique personal traits in career development. He delves into the idea of 'spiky traits' - those distinctive qualities that set you apart - and how they can become your superpowers in the right environment.
Kyle also introduces the concept of a personal monopoly, explaining how combining diverse skills can establish an unrivaled position in your field. His experiences...
2024-01-1743 min
Generally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldEmbracing the Squiggle: Nikita Khandwala on Navigating Non-Linear CareersIn this episode of Generally Curious, we welcome Nikita Khandwala, a dynamic generalist with a rich tapestry of experiences ranging from data analytics at LinkedIn to pioneering in the startup world. Nikita opens up about her journey, highlighting the pivotal decisions, challenges, and learnings that have shaped her career.
We dive deep into the concept of 'squiggly' career paths, exploring how embracing non-linearity and interdisciplinary approaches can lead to profound personal and professional growth. Nikita shares her insights on the intersection of AI and work, advocating for a blend of human intuition and technological advancement.
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2024-01-0340 min
UPFRONT Moment with Lauren CurrieMoment 54: Breeding confidence and belonging in a generalist worldIn a world that traditionally rewards masters, one âJill of all tradesâ is on a mission to change how we see generalists, and how generalists see themselves.Milly Tamati is the founder and CEO of Generalist World - a global community connecting and providing support for an underserved and misunderstood group of people, generalists. We talked about the power of naive optimism, changing narratives, career paths, turning challenges into opportunities, and building businesses that are women owned and women operated.Links:Follow Milly on Instagram - @millytamatiCheck out Generalist World -Â https://www.g...
2023-10-3031 min
The Bootstrapped Founder260: Milly Tamati â The Power and Potential of GeneralistsWe hire specialists. Deep knowledge in one field, not many skills in all the others. We value and celebrate specialists with promising career paths, titles, and promotions.Can generalists exist in a world of such intricate and complex work requirements?The person who made me realize that it's possible is Milly Tamati, a staunch defender and empoweress of generalists all over the world. I chatted with Milly about the employability of people who donât fit into a category, why generalists are the puzzle pieces that allow organizations to destroy knowledge si...
2023-10-1851 minGenerally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldIntroducing our partner: BoomPopWe're thrilled to announce our partnership with BoomPop, the ultimate destination for hassle-free event and offsite planning! At Generally Curious, we've teamed up with BoomPop, experts in crafting impactful gatherings tailored to your team's unique needs. From transformative offsites to undiscovered experiences, BoomPop's passion for creating exceptional events aligns perfectly with our mission.
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2023-10-1601 minGenerally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldGenerally Curious a Podcast by Generalist WorldDive into the world of multidimensional thinkers on Generally Curious. Join Milly Tamati, founder of Generalist World, and Lindsey Lerner, your curious companion, as they unravel stories of innovators thriving beyond labels. Explore inspiring narratives, strategic insights, and practical wisdom to navigate multifaceted careers. Whether you're a seasoned generalist or exploring diverse interests, tune in for a journey of endless curiosity and empowerment. Subscribe now on major platforms. Let's embrace the beauty of diverse skills together.
2023-10-0402 min
40 Minute MentorThe Rise of The Generalist, with Milly Tamati, Founder of Generalist WorldâThe traditional definition (of a Generalist) has been a âJack of all tradesâ, which often comes with a negative connotation.âIn todayâs bite-sized 40 Minute Mentor episode, weâre joined by Milly Tamati to explore the rise of the Generalist. Milly is not only a Generalist, but a Community builder and Founder of Generalist World. Before leaning into all things Generalist, Milly built businesses all over the world, including co-owning a hostel in Thailand, a wine tour in Australia and an illustration agency in the UK. Today, we explore: âĄïž The making of her Ge...
2023-08-2824 min
Humans of Business (former Community Life)5 things I've learned from people | Week 27Email vs. meeting, as fast as I carefully can, meeting as a stamp of agreement, 42 things to do for kids, and how to avoid a conflict living on an isle! Find out more about it in this episode! đ€©
Connect with Yurii on Linkedin:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/yurii-lazaruk/
Check out the full conversations and articles I've learned from:
đ Freelance Thrive with Nermin Sehic:
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/9am-works/episodes/From-freelancer-to-a-startup-founder--Ep--18-with-Nermin-Sehic-e25qidg
đ Andrew Huberman's podcast with Maya Shankar:
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2023-08-1803 min
Humans of Business (former Community Life)Community Life #60 with Milly TamatiToday our guest is Milly Tamati, a Chief Generalist, tinkerer, a square peg in a round hole, a great adventurer, and just an amazing and inspiring person đ€©
From this episode, you'll know:
đ how does it feel to live on the isle with a population of 170 people
đ what is Milly's favorite plant in her garden
đ how Milly unusually uses usual things
đ what is the next item on Milly's bucket list
đ how Milly becomes friends with people... and so much more about Milly's life! đ€©
Follow Milly on social media:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/milly-tamati/
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Not My First GuessWhy being a generalist is a founder superpower with Milly Tamati, Founder & Chief Generalist of Generalist WorldToday Iâm joined by Milly Tamati, founder and CEO of Generalist World.After growing up on a farm in rural New Zealand, Milly set herself the North Star of travelling the world in her twenties. Driven by a deep desire to keep moving, she found herself venturing down the path of entrepreneurship as a way of funding her wanderlust.Along her journey, sheâs founded multiple businesses across the globe as a solo and a co-founder; including one of the largest hop on hop off wine tours in Victoria, Australia.Though it was...
2023-06-1352 min
Portfolio Career Podcast with David NebinskiBuilding Generalist World with Milly TamatiMilly Tamati is a founder and community builder. She has other founded companies and had worked in many non-traditional capacities. During the summer of 2022, she posted in another online community and wanting to connect with other "generalists." That post started a movement and ultimately a new paid membership community called Generalist World. In this episode, you will  learn about how Milly started the community, how the business model has evolved, and how being a generalist is valuable. Excited for you to build and grow your Portfolio Career!As always, this episode with notes is available on my w...
2023-03-0234 min
Portfolio Career PodcastBuilding Generalist World with Milly TamatiMilly Tamati is a founder and community builder. She has other founded companies and had worked in many non-traditional capacities. During the summer of 2022, she posted in another online community and wanting to connect with other "generalists." That post started a movement and ultimately a new paid membership community called Generalist World. In this episode, you will  learn about how Milly started the community, how the business model has evolved, and how being a generalist is valuable. Excited for you to build and grow your Portfolio Career!As always, this episode with notes is available on my w...
2023-03-0234 min
One Knight in ProductUsing The Power of Community to Help you Thrive in a Generalist World (with Milly Tamati, Founder @ Generalist World)Milly Tamati is a former "Director of Miscellaneous" who travelled the world before settling in a tiny island off the coast of Scotland with 170 residents, a castle and a distillery. She's always been a generalist at heart and is now looking to support a global community of like-minded professionals with Generalist World.
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2022-11-2733 min
Chief Optimisation OfficersEP007 - Specialists vs GeneralistsIn this special episode, Sam interviews Milly Tamati founder of The Generalist World community.Milly is on a mission to give generalists everywhere the exact tools, network, and support they need to thrive, at every stage of their career.In the episode you'll hear about what exactly a "generalist" is in business (spoiler alert: they can do anything) and how businesses can benefit from having them in your business (or being one yourself!)Find out more about Milly and her work here:https://www.generalist.worldhttps://twitter.com...
2022-11-0442 min
The GoodWork PodcastWhy you should be hiring generalists with Milly TamatiMilly Tamati is the Founder of generalist.world, the community that brings together generalists around the world and advocates for their unique value to businesses. She joins Felicity to explain what a generalist actually is, why you should be hiring more of them and how we design a world in which young generalists can thrive. Milly recommends Rutger Bregman's Human Kind and Utopia for Realists. Find out more about generalist.world Milly on Twitter and LinkedIn Find out more about GoodWorkFollow GoodWork Follow Felicity If you have feedback...
2022-10-1334 min
Indie BitesBuilding a community of generalists on a remote island - Milly Tamati, Generalist WorldMilly Tamati is not your usual founder. She lives on an remote island off Scotland with a population of just 170 people, previously co-owned a hostel in Thailand, co-founded a wine-tour in Australia and founded an illustration-agency in the UK. Now sheâs working on a community called generalist.world, whereâs sheâs helping generalists like us indie hackers, find like minded individuals and jobs that fit us well.What we covered in this episode:Living on a remote island with 170 peopleRemote life vs city lifeBeing isolated when not in a cityEmbracing communitiesMillyâs crazy career journeyG...
2022-09-2716 min