Degree Free

Oct 30 2024 172 ep. 43 mins 161
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Welcome to Degree Free! It’s our job to share fundamentals we’ve discovered and the mistakes we’ve made while self educating, getting work, building businesses, and making money. We’ll tell you how to make it happen, no degree needed!

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How Networking Can Transform Your Job Search with James Stewart (DF#171)

Oct 30 2024 50 mins  
Join us for an enlightening episode with James Stewart, as he shares his insights on the power of networking in job hunting and career development. From struggling to find a job to becoming a successful CMO, James sheds light on the importance of building relationships and taking risks in the professional world. What You’ll Learn: - Actionable tips for young adults entering the

Ask Ryan and Hannah: Vocational Creativity™ for Outdoor Jobs (DF#170)

Oct 16 2024 44 mins  
Join us as we challenge the traditional narrative that a college degree is the only path to success. We share valuable insights on choosing a career based on individual needs and offer advice to a concerned parent looking for alternative career options for her son. What You’ll Learn: - The importance of prioritizing income, location, schedule, and work environment when selectin

The Long-Term Effects of Student Loan Debt and How It Could Impact Your Child's Financial Future with Bradley (DF#169)

Oct 09 2024 46 mins  
Join us for an enlightening conversation with Bradley, a TikTok content creator, as he shares his eye-opening experience with student loan debt and the harsh realities of choosing a costly college without understanding the financial implications. Join us as we delve into the importance of informed consent and radical responsibility in managing personal finances. What You’ll Lear

From Tech to Political Campaigns: A Journey of Self-Taught Success with Bentley Hensel (DF#168)

Oct 04 2024 32 mins  
Join us as we hear from Bentley Hensel, a senior data and DevOps engineer, who built a successful career through self-teaching and practical skills. From working in tech, politics, and the navy to self-teaching and pursuing his passions, Bentley's story is a testament to the importance of practical skills and problem-solving. What You’ll Learn: - Bentley's journey from data and

How to Guide Your Young Adult On Their Degree Free Path with Jenn Hoskins (DF#167)

Oct 02 2024 50 mins  
Join us for an inspiring episode as Jenn Hoskins shares her unconventional career journey and valuable insights on education, entrepreneurship, and tech sales. Discover how she embraced failure and success to pave her own path to success. What You’ll Learn: - Jenn's career evolution from starting her own business to consulting and tech sales, emphasizing the importance of uniqu

How a Degree Free Life Leads to More Freedom and Why Your Child’s Personality Shouldn’t Decide Their Career (DF#166)

Sep 20 2024 54 mins  
Join us as we challenge the misconception of choosing careers based on personality traits and emphasize the importance of aligning career choices with personal needs. We share a story of a student who found fulfillment in a simple 9-5 job rather than pursuing a career as a veterinarian. What You’ll Learn: - Highlighting the importance of identifying income, schedule, location, a

Who Should Skip “The Degree Free Way” and How to Support Your Young Adult Without Co-Signing Loans (DF#165)

Sep 11 2024 48 mins  
Join us as we explore career options and education without the need for a degree. We discuss how our book, “The Degree Free Way” is tailored to parents of 16-20-year-olds to help them explore job options that align with their young adult’s goals and lifestyle choices. What You’ll Learn: - Emphasizing the importance of the book's target audience and discouraging individual

How the School System is Failing Our Young Men and Key Questions to Discuss with Your Young Adult (DF#164)

Sep 05 2024 58 mins  
Join us as we explore the importance of covering basic needs to pursue passions without financial stress. Discover unique job limit inventory exercise from our book, “The Degree Free Way”, to help young adults identify various job options. What You’ll Learn: - Importance of understanding business costs and challenges for entrepreneurs.- Impact of school labeling on boys' pe

Exposing the Dark Side of Higher Education and Why Student Loans Could Be the Worst Decision for Your Child (DF#163)

Aug 29 2024 48 mins  
Join us for an engaging episode where we discuss the challenges of student loan debt, book pre-orders, and the impact of government involvement. We share our humorous anecdotes about shipping books and the importance of learning from mistakes. What You’ll Learn: - The discussion on the history of student loans, default rates, and the negative consequences of government involveme

Why Now Is the Best Time for Your Young Adult to Go Degree Free and How Companies Are Embracing Degree Free Hiring (DF#162)

Aug 23 2024 55 mins  
Join us for an engaging episode where we discuss the changing landscape of job requirements and the impact of government involvement in student loans. Explore how companies like AWS, Google, and Tesla are removing degree requirements for job positions. We also reflect on the evolution of the podcast over the past 3 years. What You’ll Learn: - Reflecting on the evolving trend o