Per Diem Podcast
Jump in the front seat as the host Keaton Turner takes you on a daily ride through his life as if you were sitting right there in the action with him. The Per Diem Podcast is a daily dialogue of the good, the bad, and the ugly of building a business.
Alternative Education: Exploring Paths Beyond Traditional College
In this episode, Keaton Turner opens with an engaging rant, setting the stage for a thought-provoking discussion on the true value of college and specialized fields. He explores alternative paths to education and experience, sharing success stories that question the relevance of traditional college in today's world. Keaton highlights the benefits and balance of these alternative paths, emphasizing the need for persistence and taking them seriously. The conversation shifts to the future of alternative education, with practical advice for those considering this route. Keaton wraps up with a call to action, appealing to companies and young talent to recognize and embrace these paths, concluding with his closing thoughts.
Key Points
- Consider an alternative path to college by seeking hands-on experience in your desired industry, which can provide valuable skills and relationships without the financial burden of student loans. Focus on building relationships and gaining practical knowledge in real-world environments rather than relying solely on traditional educational systems. Approach companies with a strategic plan to learn from various departments, treating it as an educational journey rather than just a job.
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