<description>&lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span lang="EN" style= "font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; color: #222222; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;" xml:lang="EN"&gt;As we begin a new year, what if the key to success isn't specialization, but versatility?&lt;span style= "mso-spacerun: yes;"&gt; &lt;/span&gt; Today's guest, Monique Lecomte, author of &lt;em&gt;The Expert Generalist,&lt;/em&gt; help us answer this question and start the new year right. &lt;span style= "mso-bidi-font-style: italic;"&gt;In her conversation with Danielle and Kristy,&lt;/span&gt; Monique suggests that the keys to success are within reach and are likely skills or interests we already possess from our life experiences.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span lang="EN" style= "font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;" xml:lang="EN"&gt;Big Talk Question:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style= "margin-bottom: 8.0pt; background: white;"&gt;&lt;span lang="EN" style= "font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;" xml:lang="EN"&gt;What is a skill or interest that isn't required for your career, but makes you better at it?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style= "margin-bottom: 8.0pt; background: white;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span lang="EN" style= "font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;" xml:lang="EN"&gt;**Get the new&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;span lang="EN" style= "color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;" xml:lang="EN"&gt;&lt;a href= "https://theoppositeofsmalltalk.kit.com"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style= "font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;"&gt;Big Talk Questions – Starter Pack&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span lang="EN" style= "font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;" xml:lang="EN"&gt;**&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"&gt;&lt;span style= "font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; color: #222222; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;"&gt; Guest's Website:&lt;/span&gt; &lt;strong&gt;&lt;span lang="EN" style= "font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;" xml:lang="EN"&gt;&lt;a href="https://moniquelecomte.com/"&gt;Monique Lecomte&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"&gt;&lt;span lang="EN" style="color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;" xml:lang= "EN"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.daniellemccombs.com"&gt;&lt;span style= "font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; color: #1155cc; background: white; mso-highlight: white;"&gt; Work with Danielle&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang="EN" style= "font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; color: #454f43; background: white; mso-highlight: white;" xml:lang="EN"&gt;: If you are ready to start working with a life coach or just want to learn more about the impact that coaching can have in your life, visit Danielle's website at&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span lang="EN" style="color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;" xml:lang= "EN"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.daniellemccombs.com/"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a href= "http://www.daniellemccombs.com/"&gt;&lt;span style= "font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; color: #1155cc; background: white; mso-highlight: white;"&gt;www.daniellemccombs.com&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span lang="EN" style= "font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; color: #454f43; background: white; mso-highlight: white;" xml:lang="EN"&gt;and schedule a complimentary exploratory session. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"&gt;&lt;span lang="EN" style="color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;" xml:lang= "EN"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kristyolinger.com"&gt;&lt;span style= "font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; color: #1155cc; background: white; mso-highlight: white;"&gt; Work with Kristy&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang="EN" style= "font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; color: #454f43; background: white; mso-highlight: white;" xml:lang="EN"&gt;: You can work with Kristy one-on-one or hire her to speak with your team to improve workplace communication. Visit Kristy's website at&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span lang="EN" style= "color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;" xml:lang="EN"&gt;&lt;a href= "http://www.kristyolinger.com"&gt;&lt;span style= "font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; color: #1155cc; background: white; mso-highlight: white;"&gt; www.kristyolinger.com&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang="EN" style= "font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; color: #222222;" xml:lang= "EN"&gt;&lt;span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"&gt; &lt;/span&gt; and find her work journal at&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span lang="EN" style= "color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;" xml:lang="EN"&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.kristyolinger.com/workjournal"&gt;&lt;span style= "font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; color: #1155cc;"&gt;Work Journal — Kristy Olinger&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang="EN" style= "font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; color: #222222;" xml:lang= "EN"&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style= "margin-bottom: 8.0pt; background: white;"&gt;&lt;span lang="EN" style= "font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; color: #222222;" xml:lang= "EN"&gt;Connect with us at&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span lang="EN" style= "color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;" xml:lang="EN"&gt;&lt;a href= "mailto:theoppositeofsmalltalkpodcast@gmail.com"&gt;&lt;span style= "font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;"&gt;theoppositeofsmalltalkpodcast@gmail.com&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

The Opposite of Small Talk

Danielle McCombs & Kristy Olinger

209. Being an Expert Generalist with Monique Lecomte

JAN 7, 202633 MIN
The Opposite of Small Talk

209. Being an Expert Generalist with Monique Lecomte

JAN 7, 202633 MIN

Description

As we begin a new year, what if the key to success isn't specialization, but versatility? Today's guest, Monique Lecomte, author of The Expert Generalist, help us answer this question and start the new year right. In her conversation with Danielle and Kristy, Monique suggests that the keys to success are within reach and are likely skills or interests we already possess from our life experiences.Big Talk Question: What is a skill or interest that isn't required for your career, but makes you better at it? **Get the new Big Talk Questions – Starter Pack** Guest's Website: Monique Lecomte Work with Danielle: If you are ready to start working with a life coach or just want to learn more about the impact that coaching can have in your life, visit Danielle's website at www.daniellemccombs.com and schedule a complimentary exploratory session. Work with Kristy: You can work with Kristy one-on-one or hire her to speak with your team to improve workplace communication. Visit Kristy's website at www.kristyolinger.com and find her work journal at Work Journal — Kristy Olinger. Connect with us at [email protected]