“There are specialists and there are everyone else.”
Most are “everyone else”.
Graduating college with a business degree – unless it is accounting or some other technical aspect within business”, most everything within liberal arts and many other degrees requires a deeper understanding of how to navigate careers than ever before.
This is not bad news. The “freedom” from being able to create one’s own career is historically unusual.
Our work with young adults from Connecticut who are trying to build careers has been wonderfully fulfilling – lowering the stress of parents of young adults and young adults and exciting – there really are many very “cool” career paths that can be created.