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Skill FM

56 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 9 ratings

Skill FM is your #1 source for today’s innovations in work and education.

We're also the world's first "podstation", with many different shows about work, education, and technology, all on the same podcast feed.

If you are trying to understand how work and education are changing, this podstation is for you.

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Episodes

No School Diary - Day 2 - Shelter In Place

March 17, 2020 06:00 - 13 minutes - 24.4 MB

The Bay Area goes into lock-down mode to battle the coronavirus, and I survive my first day of homeschooling. Grade? C+ I talk about what worked, what didn't, wonder whether handwriting is a necessary skill or an unnecessary waste of time & blow off a little steam about how difficult it is to watch educational videos using Youtube with young children.

Isaac Morehouse - Bryan Caplan - Professor & Author of The Case Against Education

March 16, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour - 119 MB

This select episode of The Isaac Morehouse Podcast is presented by Skill FM. Become a member of Skill.FM today, to join a network of people interested in putting today's innovations in work and education into practice. Members support the creation of new content and help shape the future of the podstation. ..... Isaac Morehouse is the founder and CEO of Crash, the career launch platform. He previously founded and currently serves as an advisor to Praxis, a startup apprenticeship...

No School Diary - Day 1 - School is closed...now what?

March 13, 2020 21:00 - 16 minutes - 30.3 MB

School is closed due to the Coronavirus...now what?

Isaac Morehouse - Penelope Trunk - CEO of Quistic

March 09, 2020 07:00 - 33 minutes - 60.7 MB

This select episode of The Isaac Morehouse Podcast is presented by Skill FM. Become a member of Skill.FM today, to join a network of people interested in putting today's innovations in work and education into practice. Members support the creation of new content and help shape the future of the podstation. ..... Isaac Morehouse is the founder and CEO of Crash, the career launch platform. He previously founded and currently serves as an advisor to Praxis, a startup apprenticeship...

Isaac Morehouse - Chad Grills - CEO of Mission.org

March 02, 2020 08:00 - 34 minutes - 63.3 MB

This select episode of The Isaac Morehouse Podcast is presented by Skill FM. Become a member of Skill.FM today, to join a network of people interested in putting today's innovations in work and education into practice. Members support the creation of new content and help shape the future of the podstation. ..... Isaac Morehouse is the founder and CEO of Crash, the career launch platform. He previously founded and currently serves as an advisor to Praxis, a startup apprenticeship...

HIR(ED) - Agile Education: Are Bootcamps Iterating Fast Enough?

February 26, 2020 08:00 - 46 minutes - 85.4 MB

The HIR(ED) Show is presented by Skills Fund, the leading bootcamp student lender that's helped over 10,000 students get access to career-transforming education. Skills Fund hosted The HIR(ED) Summit in Austin, TX in November 2019. HIR(ED) was the bootcamp industry’s first-ever conference, convening the top coding schools in the country.  About This Episode Today's episode is a panel discussion called “Agile Education: Are Bootcamps Iterating Fast Enough?” The panel features: W...

CLOSE IT - Jeremy Walsh - VP Enterprise Learning Solutions at Wiley

February 25, 2020 08:00 - 15 minutes - 28.6 MB

The CLOSE IT Show is presented by the CLOSE IT Summit, a non-profit focused on the transition to a skills based economy, which helps organizations connect to leaders across the globe. The CLOSE IT Summit takes place each October and features thought leaders from industry, workforce, and learning communities.  ..... Today's show is a talk given at CLOSE IT Summit 2019 by Jeremy Walsh, Vice President of Enterprise Learning Solutions for Wiley Education Services. Jeremy’s driving pas...

Isaac Morehouse - Michael Gibson - Partner at 1517 Fund

February 24, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 113 MB

This select episode of The Isaac Morehouse Podcast is presented by Skill FM. Become a member of Skill.FM today, to join a network of people interested in putting today's innovations in work and education into practice. Members support the creation of new content and help shape the future of the podstation. ..... Isaac Morehouse is the founder and CEO of Crash, the career launch platform. He previously founded and currently serves as an advisor to Praxis, a startup apprenticeship...

Skill - Peter Callstrom - CEO of San Diego Workforce Partnership

February 20, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 117 MB

Income Share Agreements --- Workforce Development --- Non-Profit Innovation ..... What happens when a Workforce Board thinks beyond its limited government resources to find new ways of supporting local students and workers? Today, a conversation with Peter Callstrom. Peter is the President and CEO of the San Diego Workforce Partnership (SDWP), the local Workforce Development Board for the City and County of San Diego.  SDWP funds and delivers programs that empower job seekers to...

ATI - Danielle Strachman - Partner at 1517 Fund

February 18, 2020 08:00 - 59 minutes - 109 MB

This select episode of Academy of Thought and Industry (ATI) is presented by Skill FM. Become a member of Skill.FM today, to join a network of people interested in putting today's innovations in work and education into practice. Members support the creation of new content and help shape the future of the podstation. ..... About the Guest: Danielle Strachman is a Co-Founder and General Partner of 1517 Fund, a venture capital firm based in San Francisco investing in young founder...

Isaac Morehouse - Zak Slayback & Deryk Makgill

February 17, 2020 08:00 - 55 minutes - 102 MB

This select episode of The Isaac Morehouse Podcast is presented by Skill FM. Become a member of Skill.FM today, to join a network of people interested in putting today's innovations in work and education into practice. Members support the creation of new content and help shape the future of the podstation. ..... Isaac Morehouse is the founder and CEO of Crash, the career launch platform. He previously founded and currently serves as an advisor to Praxis, a startup apprenticeship...

UpSkill America - Nick Pinchuk - CEO of Snap-on

February 14, 2020 09:00 - 28 minutes - 52 MB

The UpSkill America Show is presented by Skill FM and Upskill America. Become a member of Skill.FM today, to join a network of people interested in putting today's innovations in work and education into practice. Members support the creation of new content and help shape the future of the podstation. ..... UpSkill America is an employer-led movement to expand opportunity for America’s workers and allow our economy and communities to thrive. The movement promotes training and adva...

UpSkill America - Success Stories: Graduates Share Their Stories

February 13, 2020 09:00 - 43 minutes - 80.6 MB

The UpSkill America Show is presented by Skill FM and Upskill America. Become a member of Skill.FM today, to join a network of people interested in putting today's innovations in work and education into practice. Members support the creation of new content and help shape the future of the podstation. ..... UpSkill America is an employer-led movement to expand opportunity for America’s workers and allow our economy and communities to thrive. The movement promotes training and adva...

UpSkill America - The Value of Local and Regional Initiatives

February 12, 2020 09:00 - 57 minutes - 105 MB

The UpSkill America Show is presented by Skill FM and Upskill America. Become a member of Skill.FM today, to join a network of people interested in putting today's innovations in work and education into practice. Members support the creation of new content and help shape the future of the podstation. ..... UpSkill America is an employer-led movement to expand opportunity for America’s workers and allow our economy and communities to thrive. The movement promotes training and adva...

UpSkill America - How Large Employers Think about Upskilling

February 11, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 133 MB

The UpSkill America Show is presented by Skill FM and Upskill America. Become a member of Skill.FM today, to join a network of people interested in putting today's innovations in work and education into practice. Members support the creation of new content and help shape the future of the podstation. ..... UpSkill America is an employer-led movement to expand opportunity for America’s workers and allow our economy and communities to thrive. The movement promotes training and adva...

UpSkill America - 5 Years of UpSkill America: What's Next?

February 10, 2020 09:00 - 39 minutes - 91.4 MB

The UpSkill America Show is presented by Skill FM and Upskill America. Become a member of Skill.FM today, to join a network of people interested in putting today's innovations in work and education into practice. Members support the creation of new content and help shape the future of the podstation. ..... UpSkill America is an employer-led movement to expand opportunity for America’s workers and allow our economy and communities to thrive. The movement promotes training and adva...

Isaac Morehouse - Steve Patterson - Philosopher & Author on Credentialism

February 10, 2020 08:00 - 24 minutes - 44.3 MB

This select episode of The Isaac Morehouse Podcast is presented by Skill FM. Become a member of Skill.FM today, to join a network of people interested in putting today's innovations in work and education into practice. Members support the creation of new content and help shape the future of the podstation. ..... Isaac Morehouse is the founder and CEO of Crash, the career launch platform. He previously founded and currently serves as an advisor to Praxis, a startup apprenticeship...

Week in Review & New Show Announcement

February 07, 2020 08:00 - 6 minutes - 11.6 MB

Become a member of Skill.FM today, to join a network of people interested in putting today's innovations in work and education into practice. Members support the creation of new content and help shape the future of the podstation. ..... Another great week here at Skill FM. First, we posted another great Isaac Morehouse interview with Black Boles, Founder of Unschool Adventures, and an author with a new book coming out called Why Are You Still Sending Your Kids to School, which h...

Skill - Warren Shaeffer - Co-Founder of Knowable

February 06, 2020 08:00 - 43 minutes - 80 MB

Learning --- Work --- Entrepreneurship ..... Is audio the next frontier for learning? Listen, and decide for yourself. Today, a conversation with Warren Shaeffer. Warren is the Co-Founder of Knowable, an e-learning startup based in Los Angeles. Knowable sprang out a desire to quickly learn about important topics, without the time required to find relevant, but rambling, podcasts, or the attention span to listen to an entire audiobook. Imagine bite-sized audio lessons, personal...

HIR(ED) - Liz Eggleston - Co-Founder of Course Report

February 05, 2020 08:00 - 22 minutes - 40.5 MB

The HIR(ED) Show is presented by Skills Fund, the leading bootcamp student lender that's helped over 10,000 students get access to career-transforming education. Skills Fund hosted The HIR(ED) Summit in Austin, TX in November 2019. HIR(ED) was the bootcamp industry’s first-ever conference, convening the top coding schools in the country.  About This Episode Today's episode is a talk by Liz Eggleston, the Co-Founder of Course Report. Course Report is the most-visited resource for s...

Isaac Morehouse - Blake Boles - Author & Self-Directed Learning Advocate

February 03, 2020 08:00 - 54 minutes - 100 MB

This select episode of The Isaac Morehouse Podcast is presented by Skill FM. Become a member of Skill.FM today, to join a network of people interested in putting today's innovations in work and education into practice. Members support the creation of new content and help shape the future of the podstation. ..... Isaac Morehouse is the founder and CEO of Crash, the career launch platform. He previously founded and currently serves as an advisor to Praxis, a startup apprenticeship...

Skill - Alec Resnick - Director of Powerderhouse Studios

January 30, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 212 MB

Self Directed Education --- K12 --- Entrepreneurship ..... Is innovation possible in the traditional K-12 system? Listen, and decide for yourself. Today, a conversation with Alec Resnick. Alec is the co-Founder and Director of Powderhouse Studios in Somerville, Massachusetts. Powderhouse Studios sprang out of an education non-profit called sprout & co., which Alec founded along with Shaunalynn Duffy in 2009. Conceived of as a radical take on making a creative, R&D organization ...

Enrollhand - Trevor McKendrick - Chief of Staff at Lambda School

January 29, 2020 08:00 - 32 minutes - 60.3 MB

Trevor is the Chief of Staff at Lambda School, where students graduate and get the job because they got the skills - and it’s free until they get a job paying over $50K. In this podcast, Trevor goes to the heart of “the customer experience” and details how everything they do is framed in light of reducing the risk and elevating the satisfaction of the customer - their students. Education is transforming, whether we are ready or not. With a steady eye on mastery-based progression an...

CLOSE IT - Steve Cadigan - Silicon Valley Talent Advisor

January 28, 2020 08:00 - 18 minutes - 33.2 MB

The CLOSE IT Show is presented by the CLOSE IT Summit, a non-profit focused on the transition to a skills based economy, which helps organizations connect to leaders across the globe. The CLOSE IT Summit takes place each October and features thought leaders from industry, workforce, and learning communities.  ..... Today's show is a talk given at CLOSE IT Summit 2019 by Steve Cadigan, a highly sought-after talent advisor to leaders and organizations across the globe. As Founder of...

Isaac Morehouse - "NL" Morehouse, Isaac's Unschooled 10yo Son

January 27, 2020 08:00 - 25 minutes - 46.1 MB

Isaac Morehouse is the founder and CEO of Crash, the career launch platform. He previously founded and currently serves as an advisor to Praxis, a startup apprenticeship program. ..... This select episode of The Isaac Morehouse Podcast is presented by Skill FM. Become a member of Skill.FM today, to join a network of people interested in putting today's innovations in work and education into practice. Members support the creation of new content and help shape the future of the po...

Skill - Tim Spurlock - President of American Diesel Training Centers

January 23, 2020 08:00 - 42 minutes - 77.2 MB

Most skill academies today focus on teaching software development skills. However, not every student is interested in learning how to code. That's OK, because as it turns out, if you like to work with your hands, there are no shortage of great jobs across America. On today's episode of the Skill Podcast, Micah shares a conversation with Tim Spurlock, Co-Founder of American Diesel Training Centers in Columbus, Ohio. ADTC is a mechanic academy that trains students from any backgroun...

The Isaac Morehouse Podcast - Zak Slayback - Investor at 1517 Fund

January 20, 2020 08:00 - 44 minutes - 81.9 MB

Isaac talks with his friend and former colleague at Praxis, Zak Slayback, currently an investor at 1517 Fund, about his recent and radical views on education, his love for aviation, and where he thinks the next big thing will come from.

Isaac Morehouse - Zak Slayback - Investor at 1517 Fund

January 20, 2020 08:00 - 44 minutes - 81.9 MB

This select episode of The Isaac Morehouse Podcast is presented by Skill FM. Become a member of Skill.FM today, to join a network of people interested in putting today's innovations in work and education into practice. Members support the creation of new content and help shape the future of the podstation. ..... Isaac Morehouse is the founder and CEO of Crash, the career launch platform. He previously founded and currently serves as an advisor to Praxis, a startup apprenticeship...

Exceptional Selection

January 16, 2020 08:00 - 11 minutes - 21.6 MB

Imagine you want to start a new College from scratch. How do you choose the 1,000 students you’ll invite to enroll? Imagine you want to hire someone to work at your cereal company as a Marketing Analyst. How do you choose someone to hire? Historically, schools and employers have developed a set of objective criteria in order to try and rank each applicant on a scale. This simplifies the selection process, because if everyone is ranked, then you can choose the so-called best applic...

Empowered Education

January 15, 2020 08:00 - 6 minutes - 11.6 MB

The story of humanity is propelled forward by our unique ability to convert imagination into reality. We take the things we imagine and create them, whether out of curiosity, necessity, or desire. Each creative act requires us to learn new knowledge, skills, and tools. During this iterative process of creation, we imagine new possibilities based on our newly gained technology, and begin the cycle again.  The imagination to reality conversion process is fueled by the curiosity and d...

The Age of Individuality

January 14, 2020 08:00 - 4 minutes - 8.09 MB

On today’s show, I talk about a trend that I believe is integral to the innovations in work and education taking place today. I call this trend, the Age of Individuality.  Companies can now use tools to create precise, real-world tests and experiences, to assess job applicants for their unique abilities. These tests and tools are often so compelling, that using clumsy selection mechanisms such as whether or not a job applicant has a college degree, is irrelevant.  Similarly, schoo...

Introducing The World’s First "Podstation", Skill FM

January 13, 2020 08:00 - 3 minutes - 6.12 MB

Today, I’m excited to be announcing the creation of the world’s first podstation, Skill FM. Last year, I hosted 24 episodes of the Skill Podcast. I’m proud of the guests that I’ve had on the show, and the progress that’s been made to highlight the new worlds of work and education that are being unleashed by technology. However, there is so much more that can be said on these topics, and we need more voices to help spread the word that the “future of work and education”, is now.  T...

Kerry McDonald - Author of "Unschooled"

November 22, 2019 10:00 - 38 minutes - 71.1 MB

We talk a lot about the fact that "lifelong learning" is a required trait in an age where workers need to constantly learn new skills in the face of rapid technological change. However, how does our education prior to college and the world of work affect this ability? On Episode 22 of Skill, Micah shares a conversation with Kerry McDonald, Author of "Unschooled: Raising Curious, Well-Educated Children Outside the Conventional Classroom". Kerry argues that giving children the freed...

Shaan Hathiramani - Flockjay - The Best On-ramp Into Tech

November 19, 2019 10:00 - 42 minutes - 78.6 MB

Most skill academies today focus on teaching software development skills. However, not every student is interested in learning how to code. That's OK, because as it turns out, there's another on-ramp to great paying jobs in tech: sales.  On Episode 21 of Skill, Micah shares a conversation with Shaan Hathiramani, Founder of Flockjay, an education startup based in Silicon Valley. Last month, Flockjay raised nearly $3M from investors, including Serena Williams and Will Smith, to grow ...

Josh Scott - President at Guild Education - Education Benefits for Workers

October 30, 2019 09:00 - 46 minutes - 84.4 MB

The benefits of working in corporate America include health insurance and a 401(k). But, what if employers also offered thousands of dollars in "education benefits" to spend at online universities and skill academies, and were OK with you taking these classes AND working at the company?  On Episode 20 of Skill, Micah shares a conversation with Josh Scott, President at Guild Education, a startup based in Denver. Guild partners with companies such as WalMart, Chipotle and Disney to o...

Garrett Smiley - Co-Founder at Sora Schools - Reimagining High School

October 24, 2019 09:00 - 44 minutes - 82.2 MB

Imagine a project-based environment where students start their own projects, choose their own timeline, and set their own evaluation metrics. Imagine a school where teachers serve as "learning experts", providing topical expertise to students as needed and collaborating with students on their projects. Is this the high school of the future? On Episode 19 of Skill, Micah shares a conversation with Garrett Smiley, the Co-Founder of Sora Schools, an education startup based in Atlanta....

Michael Itzkowitz - Senior Fellow at Third Way - Higher Ed is Now a Literal Gamble

October 22, 2019 09:00 - 44 minutes - 82.1 MB

Over 16 million American students attend a higher education institution each year with the primary goal of obtaining a better paying job. However, more than 50% of higher education institutions left the majority of their students earning less than $28,000—the typical salary of a high school graduate. On Episode 18 of Skill, Micah shares a conversation with Michael Itzkowitz, a Senior Fellow in Higher Education at Third Way, a center-left think tank that Reuters calls the “the futur...

Sylvain Kalache - Co-Founder of Holberton School - Like Stanford, But Without Professors

October 15, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour - 165 MB

How does Holberton School produce Computer Science graduates who earn more money after graduation than Stanford or MIT, all while using no teachers or professors? How do they run programs in 4 different continents, with a staff of less than 50 people?   On Episode 17 of Skill, Micah shares a conversation with Sylvain Kalache, Co-Founder of Holberton School, a community driven school offering a two-year program to become a Full Stack Software Engineer in San Francisco, New Haven, Tu...

Tramane Hall - Lambda School Grad - The American Dream is Real

October 08, 2019 09:00 - 38 minutes - 71.3 MB

What's it like to have to pawn your laptop to pay the rent? What does it feel like to get accepted in a program that feels like your last chance to achieve success? On Episode 16 of Skill, Micah shares a conversation with Tramane Hall, a recent graduate of Lambda School's Full Stack Web development program. Tramane shares his personal journey from getting his first job in IT, to struggling to pay the bills, to finally getting accepted into a code academy to learn new skills. Traman...

Rick O'Donnell - CEO of Skills Fund - Fueling the Accelerated Learning Revolution

October 01, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour - 146 MB

What are the pressing challenges we face in reforming higher education? How are accelerated learning programs, like coding bootcamps and skill academies, changing the game? Does it matter how students finance their education? And, what is the future of accelerated learning?  On Episode 15 of the Skill Podcast, Micah shares a conversation with Rick O'Donnell, Founder and CEO of Skills Fund, a company that provides students with loans to attend vetted, quality skill academies such as...

Isaac Morehouse - CEO of Crash - Launching Careers Without Credentials

September 24, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour - 161 MB

What's the worst part about looking for work? The time? The endless resume revisions? The coffee chats? No. It's loneliness and isolation. So, what if instead of searching alone, you launched a job hunt as a public event, and invited all of your friends to support you and cheer you on? Think, Product Hunt, but for People. You show the rest of the world what you've done, and let the world come to you with opportunity.   On Episode 14 of the Skill Podcast, Micah shares a conversation...

Kim Taylor - CEO of Cluster - Hiring and Upskilling Engineers for Industry 4.0

September 17, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour - 125 MB

Is there a “skills gap” for manufacturing talent? Is unemployment the largest problem facing American industry? Kim tackled these questions by talking to over 100 executives across the country. Eventually, she not only answered these questions, but started her own company, Cluster, to help solve them.    On Episode 13 of the Skill Podcast, Micah shares a conversation with Kim Taylor, Founder and CEO of Cluster, a venture-backed marketplace that matches engineers to jobs and training...

Community Update: Chuck Trafton - edly (Bonus Episode)

September 13, 2019 08:00 - 8 minutes - 16.2 MB

On today’s bonus episode: Introducing a new type of episode, the Community Update. Please let me know what you think by emailing me below! Chuck's financing announcement The new skill academies raising capital When is the launch date for edly's ISA marketplace? Mentioned today on the show: Education Finance Conference Life Capital Conference Bottega V School Sabio American Diesel Advanced Welding School You can connect with Chuck about his work at edly on Twitter @chuck...

Mona Mourshed - CEO of Generation - Tackling Global Youth Unemployment

September 06, 2019 11:00 - 58 minutes - 106 MB

The causes of unemployment around the world share similar causes. Mona helps us to understand these causes, and explains the breakthrough ideas needed to address them. On the 12th episode of the Skill Podcast, Micah shares a conversation with Mona Mourshed, President and CEO of Generation, a non-profit incubated and spun-out of global management consulting firm, McKinsey & Company. In addition to her role at Generation, Mona leads McKinsey’s global social responsibility agenda and...

Mike Slagh - CEO of Shift - Helping Veterans Shift Careers

August 30, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 142 MB

Understanding how Veterans shift careers, can help us understand how any American can do the same thing. On the 11th episode of the Skill Podcast, Micah shares a conversation with Mike Slagh, CEO of Shift, a venture backed career change program for military veterans. Mike is a graduate of the Naval Academy and the Kennedy School of Government, and a veteran of the Navy's Military Bomb Disposal program. Mike and Micah discuss their shared experiences living in Boston, and explore...

Jamai Blivin - CEO of Innovate + Educate - Skills-based Hiring

August 23, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 152 MB

Your history lesson in skills-based hiring, and roadmap to the future of skills based learning and work. On the 10th episode of the Skill Podcast, Micah shares a conversation with Jamai Blivin, CEO and Founder of Innovate + Educate, a non-profit based in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Jamai has led I+E for over 10 years, following a 15 year career in investment management. Jamai serves on the national board of the Future of Work coalition. Jamai and Micah discuss their shared experiences...

Carlo Salerno - Education Economist - Why Colleges Should Cosign Student Loans

August 16, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 135 MB

It's time for colleges to share financial risk with students, and cosigning student loans is the logical place to start. On the 9th episode of the Skill Podcast, Micah shares a conversation with Carlo Salerno, education economist and author of the article "Colleges Should Cosign Student Loans", published at Inside Higher Ed in June. Carlo has over 20 years of experience in Higher Ed as a researcher, entrepreneur, and now VP of Research for CampusLogic.   Carlo and Micah discuss h...

Chuck Trafton - President of edly - Leveling the Playing Field with ISAs

August 09, 2019 11:00 - 51 minutes - 94.6 MB

It's time to tell the story of how ISAs level the playing field for students. On the 8th episode of the Skill Podcast, Micah shares a conversation with Chuck Trafton, Co-Founder and President of edly - The ISA Marketplace. edly connects accredited investors to skill academies, coding bootcamps, and colleges that are providing ISAs to students for financing their educational goals.  Chuck and Micah discuss the ISA landscape in depth, and uncover the fact that ISAs are not only an i...

Trace Urdan - Knowledge Market Expert - The Profit Motive In Higher Education

August 02, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 178 MB

On the 7th episode of the Skill Podcast, Micah shares a conversation with Trace Urdan, Managing Director at Tyton Partners, a global investment bank and management consulting firm serving the global knowledge market. Trace and Micah discuss the profit motive in higher education, a topic which is approached with hesitation and even disdain in many parts of the industry despite the fact that it has driven many of today's innovations in higher ed, including: Income Share Agreements (...

Why I'm Changing The Podcast Name to "Skill" (Bonus Episode)

July 29, 2019 11:00 - 10 minutes - 18.9 MB

On today’s bonus episode: The story of how my venture into education started out as Meritmark, and ended up as Skill The Signal to Skills theory of hiring and education; a theory that embodies the theme of the Skill Podcast What makes this podcast unique, and what you can expect to hear and learn on this podcast moving forward Mentioned today on the show: Taylor Stockton and his blog, Robots Are Coming Micah's article, Why Is A College Degree Valuable? Bryan Caplan's book, Th...

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