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David Epstein, NYT Bestselling Author of Range, on His New Book Inside The Box
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- Elevate with Robert Glazer
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- May 5, 2026
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- 3612
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Summary
David Epstein is a journalist and the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World. He has previously worked as a senior writer for Sports Illustrated and as an investigative reporter for Pro Publica. His new book, Inside The Box: How Constraints Make Us Better, publishes the day this episode airs. David joined host Robert Glazer on the Elevate Podcast to discuss his remarkable writing career, the advantages generalists enjoy, and why constraints are a valuable asset in business, creativity, teamwork, marketing and other major disciplines. Thank you to the sponsors of The Elevate Podcast Shopify: shopify.com/elevate Framer: framer.com/elevate Indeed: indeed.com/elevate QuickBooks: quickbooks.com/billpay Ethos Life: ethos.com/elevate Keeper: keepersecurity.com/elevate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices