I hope you are wrong. Not about the sitting around and telling war stories, but about being more specialized. I see that in many fields and it almost never ends well. (for the consumer) I think what is really needed are a lot of very good instructors of the essentials who can diagnose and actually teach. What we have right now are too many people teaching outside their lanes because that is where the cool stuff is. I realize that is driven by consumer demand, but unfortunately the consumer in large part don
't really know what they need. I can't count the number of classes I have been to and at wrap up the student says this was great! It was the best class I have ever been too! How many have you been to? Well, this one or maybe, a couple is typically the answer. Well if that is the case how do you know what a good class is.