The Generalist Advantage

By Julie Lavergne

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THE FUTURE BELONGS TO GENERALISTS What exactly does that mean? Join Julie Lavergne as she dissects the unique skills, mindset, and the edge that Generalists have on navigating complex problems. If picking a single lane feels uncomfortable, if your light needs to shine brighter, or even be seen, this show is for you.

Episode Date
E66: The Three Conditions of Trust with Jay Gosselin.
Aug 06, 2026
E65: The Connective Tissue: Sense-Making Healthcare's Wicked Problems with Rhonda St Croix.
Jul 27, 2026
E64: When Engineering Teams Stall: The Hidden Role of Generalists in Complex Work with Marc LeBlanc.
Jul 08, 2026
E63: Bridging the Gap Between Communities and Local Government with Peter Boyd.
Jun 24, 2026
E62: Why Analogies Are Catnip for Generalists with Carolyn Duckworth.
Jun 16, 2026
E61: When You Can’t Explain What You Do  with Heather Cayouette.
May 13, 2026
E60: No Title, No Problem: Thriving Without a Traditional Career Path with Heidi Hauver.
May 07, 2026
E59: The Overlooked Opportunity: Acquiring Businesses as a Generalist with Markian Pergat.
Apr 24, 2026
E58: The PolyInnovator Approach: Turning Curiosity into Innovation with Dustin Miller
Apr 13, 2026
E57: Improv: The Behind-the-Scenes Skill of Generalists with Joel Zeff.
Mar 05, 2026
E56: Building with AI: A Generalist’s Guide to Clarity and Context with Alex Poulin.
Feb 26, 2026
E55: The Rise of the AI Generalist with Alex Poulin.
Feb 19, 2026
E54: Reframe: How Generalists Thrive in a Changing World with Siobhan O’Riardan.
Feb 05, 2026
E53: Running Seven Businesses with Jared Hamilton.
Jan 22, 2026
E52: AI Is Disrupting Consulting – And that’s a good thing with Jen Rice.
Jan 15, 2026
E51: The Four Types of Generalists and Why They’re Rising to the Top with Dr. Mansoor Soomro.
Jan 08, 2026
E50: 50 Episodes In: What Generalists Know That the World’s Just Catching Up To.
Dec 02, 2025
E49: No Boxes, No Boundaries: Living and Leading as a Polymath with Dr. Barbara Kleeb.
Nov 13, 2025
E48: Beyond the Hype: Practical AI Strategy for Small/Mid-Sized Companies with Christopher Dore.
Oct 30, 2025
E47: Idea Gardens and Ruthless Lists: A Toolkit for the Intentional Generalist with Cailin Hillier.
Oct 23, 2025
E46: From $300K to $5M: Scaling a Nonprofit Like a Startup with Allan Reesor-McDowell.
Oct 16, 2025
E45: The Org Chart Is Dying: What Comes Next with Joseph Logan.
Sep 24, 2025
E44: Andrew Waitman on the Power of Generalists: Lessons from Scaling a $100M SaaS Company.
Sep 11, 2025
E43: What Do You Really Want? The Generalist’s Guide to Redesigning Work with Anna Lundberg.
Sep 03, 2025
E42: Navy SEALs for Business with Casey Woo.
Aug 27, 2025
E41: The Future of Hiring in Canada: Why Skills Matter More Than Credentials with Stepan Arman.
Aug 21, 2025
E40: Owning Your Value Without Credentials: A Generalist’s Guide to Confidence and Connection with Lynn Ladd.
Aug 12, 2025
E39: Breaking Social Norms with Samantha Stilwell.
Jul 31, 2025
E38: The Age of the Polymath: How to Stay Relevant in the AI Era with Dr. Angela C. Meyers.
Jul 22, 2025
E37: Intentional Living, Systemized: How Tech Can Help You Lead Yourself with Sandra Veledar.
Jul 06, 2025
E36: When to Go It Alone and When to Collaborate: Charlie Myszkowski on Delegation.
Jun 26, 2025
E35: The best version of you with Bradley Rausch
Jun 19, 2025
E34: Adapt, Connect, Repeat: The Generalist’s Guide to Better Work Relationships with Simona Radencich.
Jun 05, 2025
E33: Are You Really a Critical Thinker? With Ingrid Dueck & Steven Verboom.
May 29, 2025
E32: Customer Journeys Need Generalists: Sales, Systems, and the Role of ‘Good Trouble with JP Hébert.
May 22, 2025
E31: Healthcare, Reimagined: Building Systems That Work Together with Anne-Marie Parent.
May 15, 2025
E30: Is Your Tech Helping or Harming? How to Assess AI with Intention.
May 06, 2025
E29: The Leadership Challenge: Embracing T-Shaped Skills.
Apr 30, 2025
E28: The "Deeper Clarity Method" in Design Thinking – with Nilufer Erdebil.
Apr 16, 2025
E27: Networking Strategies with Michelle Schafer.
Apr 03, 2025
E26: From Strategy to Execution: The Role of a Chief of Staff with Layla Lyne-Winkler.
Mar 20, 2025
E25: Nurturing Future Generalists with Maya Meyouhas.
Mar 05, 2025
E24: What it takes to better detect fraud and scams.
Feb 13, 2025
E23: How Can AI Transform Management Consulting? Insights from Jennifer Davis.
Feb 07, 2025
E22: Unlocking Your Genius with Brandon Lee
Jan 17, 2025
E21: Destination Dream Job
Jan 06, 2025
E20: What Does It Mean to Live the Octopus Life?
Dec 11, 2024
E19: Is being a problem chaser like a moth to a flame?
Nov 13, 2024
E18: Modern Renaissance Women – The person, the Podcast and the Movement.
Nov 05, 2024
E17: Do Generalists fit in organizations?
Nov 01, 2024
E16: Learning with a Generalist Mindset.
Oct 24, 2024
E15: Navigating Contradictory Advice from Mentors.
Sep 30, 2024
E14: The Karl Method: A CISO (Generalist) Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing.
Sep 19, 2024
E13: The Renaissance Woman: From Doctor to Diplomat.
Sep 03, 2024
E12: Brian Mitchell, the “Christmas Lights Detangler”
Aug 21, 2024
E11: The secrets of changing your role AND sector in one move.
Aug 15, 2024
E10: Who is your go-to person for solving complex problems?
Jul 31, 2024
E9: Job Seekers: Tips and Tricks from a Generalist Job Hunter.
Jul 22, 2024
E8: The Paradox of Being a Generalist with 40 years Expertise in Quality.
Jul 10, 2024
E7: Is Generalism Dead with Gen Z?
Jun 27, 2024
E6: Self-Efficacy and Gaining Clarity on Career Choices.
Jun 13, 2024
E5. Surely a Marketing Generalist knows how to market themselves?
May 30, 2024
E4. The Power Of Knowing What Is Good Enough
May 14, 2024
E3. How Can Generalists Help With The Housing Crisis?
May 14, 2024
E1: Welcome to the Generalist Advantage Podcast.
May 07, 2024
E2: The person who kicked off my generalist journey
Apr 22, 2024