Ep. 8 - The Broken Bridge

28/06/2025 24 min

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode, Koby Ofek discusses the alarming breakdown of the promise that a college degree guarantees a stable career. He highlights the rising unemployment rates among recent graduates, the erosion of entry-level jobs due to AI automation, and the experience paradox that leaves graduates without the necessary experience to secure jobs. The conversation also touches on the systemic risks posed by AI, the complexities of job market changes, and the disconnect between corporate management and employee realities. Ultimately, the episode emphasizes the need for a new approach to career development in a rapidly changing landscape.00:00 The Foundation of Education: A Broken Promise08:04 The Experience Paradox: Automation and Entry-Level Jobs16:21 Corporate Responses: Motivation by Menace22:14 Navigating a Ladderless Future: Building Resilience