Brandy Shade on Employers Dropping Degree Requirements
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Marc Cox and Dan Buck talk with Brandy Shade about a new survey showing 1 in 4 employers will eliminate degree requirements by year’s end. They discuss the rise of technical education and trade jobs paying $80–100k within a few years, the growth of certification paths in industries like cybersecurity, and the shift toward on-the-job training as companies invest directly in their workforce. Brandy also highlights the student debt crisis, the stigma around non-college career paths, and the need for better career counseling to guide students into fields that match their skills and interests.
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