Ivy League CEO: The Dark Side of Education

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Mike Vilardo is the Ivy League Grad, former multi-sport D1 athlete and entrepreneur behind the company changing the future of education, Subject. They are flipping education on its head and making a massive impact on how students learn. In today’s episode, Mike reveals how Subject narrowly escaped bankruptcy, his insane personal college story, why he believes student debt is worth it, educations dark roots and much much more. From the Prussian learning system and the elites that don’t want it to change, to being let in on exclusive insights on founding and running a multi-million dollar business, this is the untold story behind Micheal Vilardo and Subject. 🔗 Connect with Mike: 📲 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mikefromsubject/🔗 Connect with Anthony:📲 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anthonygross_/📲 Personal Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@anthony-gross#IvyAlum #smallbusinessgrowth #edtech

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