Business Minutia

How College Failed Me


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How College Failed Me focuses on the pros and cons of university education. The discussion includes: what universities fail to teach, how to supplement your education, and what you miss out on if you skip the college experience.

College Failed Me Discussion Points
  • First, how college teaches you to game the system.
  • Second, how college helps with worldview.
  • Third, the sense of community and diversity built through the university.
  • Fourth, the value of process.
  • Fifth, what Brent and Jamie teach their own kids about college.
  • Sixth, Jamie's experience with women seeking an MRS Degree.
  • Seventh, the value of a gap year.
  • Eighth, how college prepares you to please a boss.
  • Ninth, an introduction to Imposter Syndrome.
  • Tenth, college doesn't teach you how to teach yourself.
  • Eleventh, the best class Brent took in college.
  • Twelfth, college fails to teach how to avoid or resolve conflict.
  • Finally, college doesn't teach organizational savvy and office politics.
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Business MinutiaBy Brent Richardson