Why Generalists Struggle to Get Job Offers

As a society, we laud the work of generalists but our processes simply are not meant to recognize them.

Photo by Mika Baumeister on Unsplash. Featuring the Mona Lisa by Leonardo Da Vinci an engineer, philosopher and artist.

What is a Generalist?

Engineering and our educational systems as a whole are designed towards specialization.

At elementary school everyone learns the basics on which further knowledge will be built. In middle school, the…