Mo has recently been questioning if there is value in a college degree. Both he and his wife have not utilised their degree in their working lives. Most people walk the path of going to college after high school. But self education is important to and many entrepreneurs find more value in self education and mentorship than their formal education.
In this episode Carter and Mo discuss doing the opposite of what most people do, the value of learning a trade and the things formal education doesn't teach you.
•A recap of Sunday training (00:00)
•Mo’s journey of self education (02:39)
•How Mo is considering doing things differently with his son’s college education (05:25)
•Is there value in going to college (09:33)
•Covid is causing a rise in homeschooling (12:59)
•Finding success in the trades (15:15)
•Learning more from doing than through formal education (18:34)
•Turning a trade into a business (25:19)
•The importance of continued self eduction (26:33)
•Learning how to make a profit from a skill (30:39)
•Going to college later in life (31:46)
•Running an apprentice system at a jiu-jitsu school (34:22)
Jim Rohn
https://www.jimrohn.com/
Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That the Poor and Middle by Robert T. Kiyosaki
https://www.amazon.com/Rich-Dad-Poor-Teach-Middle/dp/1612680178/
Good Will Hunting
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Good_Will_Hunting
George Costanza
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Costanza
Gary Vaynerchuk
https://www.garyvaynerchuk.com/
Dan Pena
https://www.danpena.co.uk/