Degree Free

Join us in this insightful episode as we discuss our predictions for 2025. 

From the growth of AI to the mainstream adoption of the Degree Free movement, get ready for an engaging conversation.

What You’ll Learn: 

- The continued growth of AI and its benefits for young adults in daily tasks
- Predictions on mainstream adoption of the Degree Free movement 
- The shift towards entrepreneurship and workforce readiness among Gen Z and the impact on college education
- The idea of removing degree requirements for certain professions and focusing on licensing exams instead
- Predictions for an economic boom driven by Gen Z entrepreneurship and changing perspectives on education by 2025

Stay tuned for more conversations on the impact of AI, education, and the future of work on Degree Free Podcast. 

Let's make 2025 a year of positive changes and opportunities for all Degree Free individuals. 

Until next time!

Ready to set your teen on the path to success after high school? 

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Your questions, answered on air! 

Head over to https://ask.degreefree.co/question and Ryan and Hannah will answer your question on the podcast!

Want to help your 16-20 year old build the life they want without wasting 5 and half years and going into crippling student debt?

Get your copy of "The Degree Free Way" workbook!

Guide your 16-20 year old to jobs that help them reach their goals. All while saving time and money.

Discover personalized career options and clear direction with this comprehensive workbook set.

Get "The Degree Free Way" Workbook here → https://degreefree.com/book/

Join us as we review our predictions from 2024 in the realm of AI utilization and the shift toward eliminating degree requirements for jobs. 

Discover how 16 states have already removed degree prerequisites for state positions. 

What You’ll Learn:

- Explore the success stories of companies like Canva, which have witnessed a surge in applicants after ditching degree requirements and adopting a skill-based promotion system.
- Gain insights into the importance of widening the talent pool by removing unnecessary barriers in job application processes.
- Get a glimpse of the changing landscape of skill evaluation in companies, emphasizing skills over degrees and predicting a transformation in job search procedures within the next 5 years.
- Uncover the potential impact of AI and the rise of Degree Free alternatives in various sectors by 2025, bridging skill gaps and fostering innovation.
- Delve into the trend of down credentialing in key sectors like medicine, technology, and teaching, paving the way for alternative teacher certification programs to address talent shortages.

Don't miss out on this enlightening conversation as we forecast the future of job requirements, skill evaluation, and industry trends. 

Reflect on the progress made in 2024 and anticipate the exciting developments ahead in 2025. 

Tune in to the Degree Free Podcast for more thought-provoking discussions on education, employment, and the evolving job market.

Ready to set your teen on the path to success after high school? 

Apply for our Degree Free Launch Program and let's build them a personalized career roadmap: https://degreefree.co/launch

To keep up with everything Degree Free check out our website: https://degreefree.co

Your questions, answered on air! 

Head over to https://ask.degreefree.co/question and Ryan and Hannah will answer your question on the podcast!

Want to help your 16-20 year old build the life they want without wasting 5 and half years and going into crippling student debt?

Get your copy of "The Degree Free Way" workbook!

Guide your 16-20 year old to jobs that help them reach their goals. All while saving time and money.

Discover personalized career options and clear direction with this comprehensive workbook set.

Get "The Degree Free Way" Workbook here → https://degreefree.co/book

Join us as we discuss the importance of decision-making throughout life. 

Reflecting on interviews from 2024, we share key lessons on leveraging skills, the impact of first-career jobs, and the value of experience and mentorship without a traditional college degree.

What You’ll Learn:

- Leveraging existing skills when transitioning to new industries
- The impact of first career job on future success
- Value of experience and learning from mentors in the workplace without a college degree
- Importance of persistence and building skills for job security

Explore stories of guests who pursued different paths without degrees, highlighting the importance of informed decision-making. 

Take control of your learning and career paths with available resources for self-improvement. 

Make informed decisions to avoid debt and pursue passions. 

Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

Ready to set your teen on the path to success after high school? 

Apply for our Degree Free Launch Program and let's build them a personalized career roadmap: https://degreefree.co/launch

To keep up with everything Degree Free check out our website: https://degreefree.co

Your questions, answered on air! 

Head over to https://ask.degreefree.co/question and Ryan and Hannah will answer your question on the podcast!

Want to help your 16-20 year old build the life they want without wasting 5 and half years and going into crippling student debt?

Get your copy of "The Degree Free Way" workbook!

Guide your 16-20 year old to jobs that help them reach their goals. All while saving time and money.

Discover personalized career options and clear direction with this comprehensive workbook set.

Get "The Degree Free Way" Workbook here → https://degreefree.co/book

Join us as we challenge the common belief that a college education is the only path to success. 

We explore alternative and cost-effective ways to gain valuable skills and knowledge. 

We discuss the struggles of a young adult feeling stuck in college and unsure of their career path.

What You'll Learn:

- The trap of endless college and the importance of learning through failure and taking risks to develop real skills.
- The issue of accumulating student debt without a clear direction and the need for finding alternative learning paths with real-world skills.
- Finding work environments that match preferences and needs, exploring career paths with flexibility and location independence, and the Degree Free Way to support young adults and parents in choosing non-traditional learning paths.

Join us in understanding the valuable alternatives to traditional college education, helping young adults make informed choices for their future. 

It's time to break free from the fear of failure and debt by exploring new learning paths and career opportunities. 

Don't miss out on this enlightening episode of Degree Free Podcast!

Ready to set your teen on the path to success after high school? 

Apply for our Degree Free Launch Program and let's build them a personalized career roadmap: https://degreefree.co/launch

To keep up with everything Degree Free check out our website: https://degreefree.co

Your questions, answered on air! 

Head over to https://ask.degreefree.co/question and Ryan and Hannah will answer your question on the podcast!

Want to help your 16-20 year old build the life they want without wasting 5 and half years and going into crippling student debt?

Get your copy of "The Degree Free Way" workbook!

Guide your 16-20 year old to jobs that help them reach their goals. All while saving time and money.

Discover personalized career options and clear direction with this comprehensive workbook set.

Get "The Degree Free Way" Workbook here → https://degreefree.co/book

Join us as we tackle the question of whether a college degree is necessary for a career in production. 

We discuss the importance of gaining practical experience and building a portfolio in the industry, emphasizing the value of networking and starting in entry-level positions.

What You’ll Learn: 

- The importance of focusing on practical skills and experience rather than solely relying on a college degree
- Using available tools like smartphones and apps to start building a portfolio and gaining experience early on
- Advising against attending art school without a portfolio or clear career goals
- Prioritizing needs and wants in a job to find a suitable career path
- Using the Degree Free Way to identify potential jobs that align with one's goals

Join us as we challenge the idea that a college degree guarantees success and encourage listeners to prioritize real-world experience and networking. 

Make informed decisions about your career path and learn how to thrive in the art production industry. 

Tune in to the Degree Free Podcast now!

Ready to set your teen on the path to success after high school? 

Apply for our Degree Free Launch Program and let's build them a personalized career roadmap: https://degreefree.co/launch

To keep up with everything Degree Free check out our website: https://degreefree.co

Your questions, answered on air! 

Head over to https://ask.degreefree.co/question and Ryan and Hannah will answer your question on the podcast!

Want to help your 16-20 year old build the life they want without wasting 5 and half years and going into crippling student debt?

Get your copy of "The Degree Free Way" workbook!

Guide your 16-20 year old to jobs that help them reach their goals. All while saving time and money.

Discover personalized career options and clear direction with this comprehensive workbook set.

Get "The Degree Free Way" Workbook here → https://degreefree.co/book

Join us for this thought-provoking episode, where we challenge the myths surrounding college education and debunk 7 myths about college based on an article from the LA Times. 

Explore why traditional learning may not equate to intellectual depth and the limitations of a college degree in today's job market.

What You’ll Learn: 

- Critique of the value of college in personal growth and career discovery.
- Importance of developing practical skills and gaining experience over relying solely on traditional college programs.
- Exploration of high-paying job opportunities without a four-year degree.
- Debunking misconceptions about non-college routes and the necessity of a college degree.

Dive into the conversation on education, career paths, and the evolving job market landscape. 

Whether you're a recent high school graduate or considering a career change, this episode offers valuable insights to guide your decision-making process. 

Stay tuned for more eye-opening discussions on the Degree Free Podcast!

Ready to set your teen on the path to success after high school? 

Apply for our Degree Free Launch Program and let's build them a personalized career roadmap: https://degreefree.co/launch

To keep up with everything Degree Free check out our website: https://degreefree.co

Your questions, answered on air! 

Head over to https://ask.degreefree.co/question and Ryan and Hannah will answer your question on the podcast!

Want to help your 16-20 year old build the life they want without wasting 5 and half years and going into crippling student debt?

Get your copy of "The Degree Free Way" workbook!

Guide your 16-20 year old to jobs that help them reach their goals. All while saving time and money.

Discover personalized career options and clear direction with this comprehensive workbook set.

Get "The Degree Free Way" Workbook here → https://degreefree.co/book

Join us as we discuss the importance of determining priorities and needs before choosing a career path for Crystal's 17-year-old son in the tech industry. 

By identifying the desired work environment, schedule, income, and location, individuals can find a career that aligns with their preferences and goals to thrive without needing a college degree.

What You’ll Learn: 

- The importance of prioritizing needs and wants when considering a tech career path, emphasizing the significance of filtering options based on preferences, and not limiting oneself early in the decision-making process.
- The benefits and drawbacks of attending community college for tech training, the importance of thorough research, and Vocational Creativity™ in exploring different job opportunities.
- Discussion on various computer tech jobs, specific job titles, training programs, and potential career paths in the tech industry.
- Importance of targeted tech certifications over generic ones, researching job requirements before obtaining certifications, and pursuing education that aligns with career objectives.

Join us for a comprehensive discussion on navigating a tech career path. 

Learn about the importance of prioritizing needs and wants, exploring different job opportunities, and obtaining valuable certifications for career growth. 

Stay tuned for more insightful episodes on Vocational Creativity™ and effective career planning.

Ready to set your teen on the path to success after high school? 

Apply for our Degree Free Launch Program and let's build them a personalized career roadmap: https://degreefree.co/launch

To keep up with everything Degree Free check out our website: https://degreefree.co

Your questions, answered on air! Head over to https://ask.degreefree.co/question and Ryan and Hannah will answer your question on the podcast!

Want to help your 16-20 year old build the life they want without wasting 5 and half years and going into crippling student debt?

Get your copy of "The Degree Free Way" workbook!

Guide your 16-20 year old to jobs that help them reach their goals. All while saving time and money.

Discover personalized career options and clear direction with this comprehensive workbook set.

Get "The Degree Free Way" Workbook here → https://degreefree.co/book

Join us for an eye-opening episode where we challenge the myth surrounding the necessity of a college degree for certain professions, using personal training as an example.

What You’ll Learn:

- The importance of Vocational Creativity™ and thinking outside the box when pursuing a career, highlighting how individuals can obtain certifications in a few months without a costly college degree.
- Exploring Degree Free pathways to careers like engineering, where passing exams can lead to becoming a licensed professional without a degree.
- The burden of unnecessary requirements for licenses in professions like nursing, accounting, and real estate appraisal, and the movement towards Degree Free options in various fields.

Discover how you can achieve your career goals without the burden of a college degree.

Stay tuned for our upcoming Q&A episode to learn more about pursuing a Degree Free path to success.

Ready to set your teen on the path to success after high school? 

Apply for our Degree Free Launch Program and let's build them a personalized career roadmap: https://degreefree.co/launch

To keep up with everything Degree Free check out our website: https://degreefree.co

Your questions, answered on air! Head over to https://ask.degreefree.co/question and Ryan and Hannah will answer your question on the podcast!

Want to help your 16-20 year old build the life they want without wasting 5 and half years and going into crippling student debt?

Get your copy of "The Degree Free Way" workbook!

Guide your 16-20 year old to jobs that help them reach their goals. All while saving time and money.

Discover personalized career options and clear direction with this comprehensive workbook set.

Get "The Degree Free Way" Workbook here → https://degreefree.co/book

Join us as we dive into the topic of breaking out of college and navigating conversations with parents. 

We explore the idea that education extends beyond college and offer a 7-step plan for young adults considering leaving college.

What You’ll Learn: 

- The importance of creating a work plan, setting goals, and focusing on mental health while exploring alternative education paths.
- Researching job listings, acquiring necessary skills, and taking proactive steps toward building a career outside of college.
- Avoiding student loans, finding ways to fund education independently, and gaining experience in desired industries through work.
- Emphasizing the significance of living within means, securing support through follow-through actions, and taking ownership of one's educational and career choices.

Join us in reimagining education and career paths as we emphasize self-study, skill acquisition, and proactive decision-making.

Whether you're considering leaving college or seeking alternative educational paths, this episode provides practical steps to navigate your journey toward success. 

Take charge of your future and tune in to the Degree Free Podcast for inspiring insights and actionable advice.

Ready to set your teen on the path to success after high school? 

Apply for our Degree Free Launch Program and let's build them a personalized career roadmap: https://degreefree.co/launch

To keep up with everything Degree Free check out our website: https://degreefree.co

Your questions, answered on air!
Head over to https://ask.degreefree.co/question and Ryan and Hannah will answer your question on the podcast!

Want to help your 16-20 year old build the life they want without wasting 5 and half years and going into crippling student debt?

Get your copy of "The Degree Free Way" workbook!

Guide your 16-20 year old to jobs that help them reach their goals. All while saving time and money.

Discover personalized career options and clear direction with this comprehensive workbook set.

Get "The Degree Free Way" Workbook here → https://degreefree.co/book

Join us as we discuss the signs that a child should consider leaving college and explore alternative education paths. 

We delve into the importance of supporting your child's desires and goals over societal pressures to stay in college.

What You’ll Learn:

- Signs that a young adult should consider leaving college, such as asking for a gap year and not being taught subjects they are interested in
- Challenges of the traditional college education system, including financing issues and lack of critical thinking in choosing educational options
- The impact of college campuses creating a bubble that limits diverse interactions and infantilizes students
- The importance of addressing young adults' complaints and interests and empowering them to explore interests outside of traditional education

Listen to the Degree Free Podcast for valuable insights on alternative education paths and empowering your child to make informed choices about their education and career paths. 

Don't miss out on understanding the root causes of dissatisfaction with traditional education and exploring innovative solutions to nurture your child's interests and goals.

Ready to set your teen on the path to success after high school? 

Apply for our Degree Free Launch Program and let's build them a personalized career roadmap: https://degreefree.co/launch

To keep up with everything Degree Free check out our website: https://degreefree.co

Your questions, answered on air! Head over to https://ask.degreefree.co/question and Ryan and Hannah will answer your question on the podcast!

Want to help your 16-20 year old build the life they want without wasting 5 and half years and going into crippling student debt?

Get your copy of "The Degree Free Way" workbook!

Guide your 16-20 year old to jobs that help them reach their goals. All while saving time and money.

Discover personalized career options and clear direction with this comprehensive workbook set.

Get "The Degree Free Way" Workbook here → https://degreefree.co/book