Is it better to become exceptional at one thing? Or build a career around several different strengths? A specialist develops deep expertise in a particular field, while a generalist builds skills across disciplines and connects them in useful ways. Join Kuan, a generalist whose work spans graphic design, award-winning voice acting, product design, illustration and writing, for a discussion about these two career paths. In the World Economic Forum’s 2025 survey, employers expected 39% of workers’ core skills to change by 2030—making the question of what to learn, and how deeply, especially relevant. What makes someone valuable when the demands of work keep changing?

Together, we’ll explore how people develop breadth or depth, find opportunities and communicate their value to employers and clients. Does specialising make you harder to replace, or more vulnerable if your field changes? Does being versatile open doors, or make it harder to explain what you actually do? Drawing on Kuan’s experience and our own perspectives, we’ll discuss career longevity, transferable skills and the possibilities of combining both approaches. Whether you have a clear professional identity, several competing interests or no idea what comes next, you’re welcome. Expect an inspiring, practical conversation that helps you recognise your strengths and consider more than one way to build a lasting career.

是把一件事做到特别牛更好？还是围绕好几种不同的能力来搭自己的职业？专才会在某个领域练出很深的专业能力，通才则会在不同学科里积累技能，再把它们用有用的方式连起来。跟着 Kuan 来聊一场讨论吧。他就是个通才，工作横跨平面设计、获奖配音、产品设计、插画和写作。这次聊这两条职业路径。世界经济论坛2025年的调查里，雇主预计到2030年，员工核心技能会有39%发生变化——这让“学什么、学多深”这个问题变得特别现实。当工作的要求一直在变，什么才让人有价值？

我们会一起看看，人们是怎么练出广度或者深度的，怎么找到机会，又怎么把自己的价值讲给雇主和客户听。专精是让你更难被替代，还是在你这个领域变了的时候更脆弱？多才多艺是能打开更多门，还是反而让别人更难搞懂你到底在做什么？结合 Kuan 的经历和我们自己的视角，我们会聊职业 longevity、可迁移的技能，还有把两种路子结合起来的可能。不管你已经有一个很清楚的职业身份，还是有好几个互相打架的兴趣，或者完全不知道下一步该干嘛，都欢迎来。这会是一场有启发又实用的聊天，帮你认出自己的优势，也想想搭建一份长久职业的更多可能。