

Austen Allred, CEO of BloomTech: Aligning Education Incentives
Jan 23, 2024
Austen Allred, CEO of BloomTech, discusses Income Share Agreements (ISAs) as an alternative to student loans. They explore the challenges of adopting ISAs in schools and the rising cost of education. Austen shares insights on universities acquiring coding bootcamps, being an investor and CEO, and offers unconventional perspectives on micromanagement and employee satisfaction.
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Technical Aspects of Income Share Agreements in Education
01:55 • 4min
Assessing Student Success
06:24 • 17min
The Misalignment of Incentives in the Education System
23:41 • 8min
Raising Funds for the Company
31:51 • 17min
Questionable Conventional Wisdom and the Value of Micromanagement in Company Management
49:10 • 2min
The Importance of Being Involved and Misconceptions About Employee Happiness
50:52 • 3min