Skills vs. School: Reshaping the Job Market Landscape | Ep. 35

20/12/2023 37 min

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode, Ian speaks with Christopher Zara. Christopher is a senior editor at Fast Company where he runs the news desk and was previously a deputy editor at International Business Times. Christopher Zara is also the author of a new book titled, “Uneducated: A Memoir of Flunking Out, Falling Apart, and Finding My Worth”, which shares his experiences as a high school dropout in the elite world of NYC media. They talk about how a lack of access to higher education limits people's options, why attitudes around degree requirements are changing, and what it means for colleges.

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