Yeah, that's essentially what modern companies are looking for.

They want a generalizing specialist who deeply understands their craft and is flexible enough to respond to immediate needs in a peripheral fashion.

Our grandparents competed with everyone in their town, our parents competed with everyone in their state, and we have to compete with everyone with an internet connection.

Sadly, this is the reality that we live in now, and we are both the victims and victors of global labor arbitrage.

Late capitalism at its finest, and if I had my druthers, we wouldn't have to deal with this at all.

That being said, here we are, and if we want to stay competitive and get picked, we've gotta give people a good reason to pick us.