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Join us for this week’s episode with Kenny DeGiglio, CEO of US Employment Solutions, as he delves into the importance of retraining in the evolving job market and introduces the Crypto Academy training program for transitioning into the Bitcoin and crypto industry.

What You’ll Learn: 

- Explanation of Bitcoin, cryptocurrency, and web 3 and their intersection with finance and technology
- The concept of cohorts in the Crypto Academy program and reasons people join
- Misconceptions about the tech industry, particularly in Bitcoin and crypto, and the importance of leveraging existing skills
- Preparation for a career in crypto through live, cohort-based learning and building relationships
- Ideal group size for the program, program duration, cost, and who benefits most from it

Discover how the Crypto Academy can help you thrive in the tech industry, particularly in Bitcoin and crypto. 

Join Kenny DeGiglio on this journey of building skills, relationships, and shaping your career path in these emerging fields.

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Join us as we talk about the growing importance of vocational creativity and the impact of ChatGPT experience in the job market.

What You’ll Learn: 

- How half of business leaders now value Chat GPT experience more than a college degree, signaling a shift in hiring preferences.
- The potential benefits of AI in enabling individuals to focus on more valuable work rather than replacing them in the workforce.
- Practical tips on effectively using Chat GPT in job searches and the evolving landscape of work due to technological advancements.

Explore the conversation on the evolving role of AI in the workforce and the significance of vocational creativity in securing and excelling in job roles. 

Discover how free tools like Chat GPT can enhance your job search and career prospects in the digital age.

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Join us as we dive into the world of Degree Free career options. 

Discover the insights we share about the importance of setting goals first when making career decisions.

What You’ll Learn: 

- Importance of starting with goals before choosing a career path
- Differentiating between jobs that require degrees and those that simply request one
- Understanding the legal requirements for college degrees in various professions
- Valuing paid resources for education and career planning

Explore the unconventional views on career decision-making and gain valuable advice on aligning work choices with personal aspirations. 

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Join us for an engaging episode where we share insights from Ryan's trip to San Francisco and his experiences at the Game Developers Conference (GDC). 

Discover how you can pursue a career in video game design without a degree.

What You’ll Learn: 

- The value of practical skills and hands-on experience over a traditional education in creative fields.
- The importance of persistence and taking on challenges to pursue one's goals.
- The concept of persistence and mindset as key traits of winners, using examples like Drake Porter and Babe Ruth.

Don't miss out on this insightful episode that highlights the message of never giving up and taking action to achieve success. 

Stay tuned for more inspiring conversations on the Degree Free Podcast!

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

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Join us for a thought-provoking episode where we tackle the irony of a college course at UC Berkeley centered around Taylor Swift as a case study for business and marketing. 

We discuss the high cost of degrees and the emergence of specialized programs in fields like AI.

What You’ll Learn: 

- Questioning the value of paying for a class on a Degree Free billionaire like Taylor Swift, instead of learning from her self-made success and self-learning approach.
- Exploring the high cost of a bachelor's degree in the US and the growing disconnect between educational costs and actual job requirements in certain industries.
- Discussing the idea that having a degree may not be necessary for certain fields, as demonstrated by individuals without degrees being successful in those fields.

Tune in to gain insights on the rising expenses of education, the value of practical experience, and the changing dynamics of job requirements in various industries. 

Don't miss out on this eye-opening episode of Degree Free Podcast!

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

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Join us for an engaging episode as we share a compelling story about negotiating remote work arrangements. 

Learn how to successfully secure a remote work setup by strategically planning and getting supervisor buy-in.

What You’ll Learn: 

- Importance of getting buy-in from the right people and presenting a well-thought-out plan in writing
- Tips on creating concise proposals, using statistics, and highlighting unique value to the company
- Focus on a unique selling proposition when negotiating remote work and incorporating a trial period to de-risk the deal
- Story about successfully negotiating a trial period for a new job position by highlighting unique value and proposing a clear plan
- Turning a non-remote job into a remote job by implementing standing meetings on specific days and having a trial period for effectiveness

Tune in to discover valuable insights on navigating remote work negotiations and leveraging unique value to secure special arrangements in the workplace. 

Take away actionable tips to advocate for flexible work arrangements and make your career transitions smoother. 

Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn from our experiences and elevate your negotiation game!

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Join us as we explore the lack of awareness among teenagers and young adults about career options beyond college, trades, or the military. 

Discover the importance of vocational creativity and empowering individuals to make informed decisions about their future.

What You’ll Learn: 

- The focus on vocational creativity and helping young adults explore diverse career options beyond traditional paths.
- The personalized approach to career curriculums and finding unique opportunities based on individual goals and strengths.
- The importance of on-the-job training, and creating alternative pathways for high school students.
- Encouraging parents and young adults to explore the Degree Free Launch Program for guidance in choosing the right career path.

Gain insights into individualized career planning and unique career paths. 

Explore the benefits of local resources for career development and the rewards of guiding students towards fulfilling paths on the Degree Free Podcast.

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We explore the art of asking great questions and the importance of effective communication. 

Join us as we delve into the world of questioning with expert insights and practical tips.

What You’ll Learn:

- The significance of understanding the purpose of a question and the types of questions (open-ended and closed)
- Tips and examples for using the SQE framework in various situations like job interviews and project meetings
- The role of context in avoiding stupid questions and the importance of listening in effective communication

Discover the power of asking the right questions and improving your communication skills with the Degree Free Podcast. 

Stay tuned for more episodes packed with valuable insights and practical advice for enhancing your questioning abilities.

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We explore the controversial topic of college education and recent changes in FAFSA requirements. 

Questioning the necessity of all students filling out the FAFSA and exploring the financial implications on students and families.

What You’ll Learn:

- The repeal of the FAFSA graduation requirement in Louisiana and its impact on students and families.
- Emphasizing the importance of educating students and parents about options rather than mandating FAFSA completion
- The low graduation rates in Louisiana and the financial implications of pursuing higher education with the help of Pell Grant.
- The marketing tactics and persuasion involved in filling out the FAFSA, questioning the true cost and effectiveness of the program.

We uncover the complexities of FAFSA requirements and debate the value of college education. 

Whether you're a student, parent, or educator, this episode will challenge your perspective on higher education and financial aid. 

Tune in to the Degree Free Podcast for more insightful discussions.

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

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We talk about the recent decision of Ivy League schools to reinstate standardized test requirements like the SAT and ACT, despite prior drops.

Discover the motivations behind this choice and the impact it has on applicant filtering and revenue generation.

What You’ll Learn: 

- Insights into changes in SAT format, such as going digital and adaptive, and shifts in work attitudes post-pandemic.
- The impact of the pandemic on work priorities, emphasizes flexibility, family time, and personal well-being.
- Observations on the evolving trends in career choices and the significance of decoupling career identity from work.
- Discussions on remote work, mental health days, and how employers are adjusting benefits to align with changing work attitudes.

Reflect on the significance of preparation in achieving goals, using the finisher shirt in a marathon as a metaphor for education. 

Explore the evolving work attitudes post-pandemic and the emphasis on flexibility, mental health, and career choices. Share your feedback and questions with us!

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!