Martin Fowler • 6/18/2025

Expert Generalists: first three characteristics

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This article defines the 'Expert Generalist' role, a professional who bridges multiple specialties rather than focusing on one. It outlines the first three key characteristics of such individuals, discusses their growing importance in the age of LLMs and AI, and touches on how organizations can hire, promote, and train for this valuable skill set to break down silos.

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