The video “Why some of us don't have one true calling” portraying Emilie Wapnick, published on ted.com, questions for instance how society views people’s choices of profession. Moreover, Wapnick discusses the positive aspects of being a multipotentialite which refers to a person with many interests.
Although most claim you should focus on one specific task at a time, Wapnick argues that multitasking guides you in the direction of gaining unique skills such as idea synthesis and rapid learning. In addition, she states that mixed skills and experiences between two multipotentialites leads to innovation. At one point in the video, she uses an example of two people opening a profitable