Just about everything you learned in school about life is wrong, but the wrongest thing might very well be this: Being well rounded is the secret to success.
When you came home from school with two As, a B+, and three Bs, you were doing just fine. Imagine the poor kid who had an A+ and four Cs. Boy, he was in trouble.
Fast-forward a few decades from those school days, and think about the decisions you make today - about which doctor to pick, which restaurant to visit, or which accountant to hire. How often to you look for someone who is actually quite good at the things you don’t need her to do? How often do you hope that your accountant is a safe driver and a decent golfer?
In a free market, we reward the exceptional
Seth Godin - The Dip
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