The Game with Alex Hormozi

Why You Should Consider Quitting College | Ep 451

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Oct 20, 2022
Is college really the best path to success? A compelling discussion challenges traditional education, emphasizing practical skills and self-teaching. The conversation also highlights the costs of college versus real-world opportunities, encouraging listeners to embrace challenges and adopt a growth mindset. With insights on skill-stacking and seeking mentors, the talk inspires a proactive approach to learning. Ultimately, it's about choosing ambition over instant gratification and making strategic decisions for a rewarding future.
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ADVICE

Choosing College

  • Base college decisions on long-term goals, not social pressure.
  • Consider the opportunity cost: lost income and potential gains from alternative paths.
INSIGHT

Opportunity Cost

  • The opportunity cost of college is the potential gain lost from other alternatives.
  • This is the greatest cost people don't consider when choosing college.
ADVICE

Income-Generating Skills

  • Focus on income-generating skills, not just degrees.
  • Traditional degrees often lack practical skills for making money.
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