The GaryVee Audio Experience Why Most Students Aren't Lazy They Are Just Uninterested | MYX Founder Abby Brody Interview
Jun 4, 2021
Join Abby Brody, the visionary CEO and founder of MYX, as she shakes up the flawed education system. She shares personal stories about how traditional methods leave students uninterested rather than lazy. Abby advocates for personalized learning experiences that align with individual goals, while critiquing a one-size-fits-all approach. Discover how MYX plans to redefine higher education, making it more relevant and engaging for today's students. This conversation is a powerful call for innovation in how we prepare the next generation.
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Higher Education's Failure
- Only 14% of higher education students graduate and find relevant, valuable work.
- Abby Brody highlights the broken education system, where students are forced into debt with few positive outcomes.
College as Religion
- Gary Vee suggests that the modern view of college has become almost religious.
- This makes it difficult for people to consider alternatives, even when the ROI of college has changed.
Unprepared for Life
- Abby Brody felt underprepared for real-world challenges, even with an elite education.
- She had a moment of realization when her husband's cancer diagnosis exposed her lack of practical life skills.