The following segment first aired on KEDM 90.3.
As Abraham Maslow helpfully pointed out, when you are a hammer, you tend to treat everyone else like a nail.
The world of financial services has become highly specialized also, but the issue is not the superiority of one specialty over another. It is about balance.
So where do you go to find such balance?
A world of specialists in need of a generalist
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