The Papered Mindset: The Disconnect Between College Education and Employment (DF#123)

In this episode, we dive into the controversial topic of degree vs. experience. We explore the misleading promises of the college system and the unrealistic expectations many graduates have.What You’ll Learn: - The misconception that a degree is equivalent to experience and guarantees high-paying jobs- The importance of gaining real-world experience and starting at entry-level positions- Our personal experiences of facing lower salaries after college and the need to adapt- Challenging the 'loser's mindset' and embracing alternative paths to success- The limitations imposed by the education system's narrow focus on college enrollment Enjoy the episode! To keep up with everything Degree Free check out our website: degreefree.co Join the Degree Free Network and get the support you need to get hired, get that promotion, and achieve your career goals! You’ll get access to our free resources such as the 5 Degree Free Pathways and 7 Day Get Hired Challenge Course: degreefree.co/network Learn job hunting skills and learn how to land your dream job in 7 days: degreefree.co/gethired/ Starting your degree free journey but don't know where to start? Check out our free ‘5 Degree Free Pathways’ Course:  degreefree.co/pathways