E160 | No Degree? Here’s how Skill Stacking and Being a Lifelong Learner Leads to Success–Brad Koehn

11/07/2023 36 min Episodio 160
E160 | No Degree? Here’s how Skill Stacking and Being a Lifelong Learner Leads to Success–Brad Koehn

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Listen in as he talks to Jonaed about how:· Combining diverse skills and experiences can create unique value and open doors to new opportunities· Parenting classes and becoming a pilot contributed to his professional growth· His network helped him to transition from being an employee to a consultantTime stamps:(2:06) Intro to Brad Koehn(3:22) Blueprint to success: Stay current with training and education(5:53) How losing his dad at age nine affected his education, from elementary school and beyond.(7:51) First job(12:00) Learning to manage people was a challenge but parenting classes and becoming a pilot helped(16:57) Here’s how his network helped him to make the scary transition from employee to consultant(20:49) Biggest accomplishment is skill stacking, here's how it can help you(26:25) Advice for those in tech: learn how to love learning new things(35:03) Advice for those that are nervous about not going to college Support/Contact Brad:· Company Website: https://koehn-consulting.com/· LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bradkoehn/Resources mentioned:Resume course: https://bit.ly/podcastpcaNeed career or resume advice? Follow and/or connect with Jonaed Iqbal on LinkedIn.· LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/JonaedIqbalNDConnect with us on social media!· LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/NoDegreeLinkedIn· Facebook: https://bit.ly/NoDegreeFB· Instagram: https://bit.ly/NoDegreeIG· Twitter: https://bit.ly/NoDegreeTW· TikTok: https://bit.ly/3qfUD2V· Join our discord server: https://bit.ly/NoDegreeDiscordThank you for sponsoring our show. If you'd like to support our mission to end the stigma and economic disparity that comes along with not having a college degree, please share with a friend, drop us a review on Apple Podcast and/or subscribe to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nodegree.Remember, no degree? No problem! Whether you're contemplating college or you're a college dropout, get started with your no-degree job search at nodegree.com.
Need career or resume advice? Follow and/or connect with Jonaed Iqbal on LinkedIn.- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonaed Connect with us on social media!- Instagram: @nodegreecareers- TikTok: @nodegree Thank you for sponsoring our show. If you'd like to support our mission to end the stigma and economic disparity that comes along with not having a college degree, please share with a friend, or drop us a review on Apple Podcast. Remember, no degree? No problem! Whether you're contemplating college or you're a college dropout, get started with your no-degree job search at NoDegree.com.

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