Martin Fowler • 7/2/2025

Why Organizations Need Expert Generalists

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This article defines the 'Expert Generalist' role, a professional who blends broad knowledge with deep expertise. It outlines key characteristics like curiosity and customer focus, and discusses how organizations can hire, assess, and train for this skill. The piece also explores why these generalists are becoming even more crucial with the rise of AI tools like LLMs.

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