Levels' Head of Growth, Ben Grynol, sat down with Austen Allred, CEO of Bloom Institute of Technology, formerly Lambda School, to discuss his approach to career-focused and lower-risk education and how it leads to rewarding jobs.

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(9:38) - The early days of Lambda School

(11:27) - Democratizing the Silicon Valley experience

(12:24) - The shortcomings of in-person bootcamps

(13:55) - Why class size doesn't matter

(15:07) - The value of adaptive education

(21:15) - Customization at scale is the next frontier

(24:19) - Adaptive education software

(26:48) - The norm is suboptimal

(33:36) - The value of scaled help

(41:57) - The biggest challenge for Lambda

(45:12) - Extrinsic vs. intrinsic motivation

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