Why We Don't Trust Degrees Anymore (The Truth)

Send us Fan MailE and KayCee are tackling the question nobody wants to answer honestly: is a college degree still worth the debt? This one's personal, and it got real fast.In this episode, they dig into:$1.84 trillion in student loan debt and what that number actually means for real peopleThe full breakdown of what it costs to live as a new grad in the Bay Area (spoiler: it's rough)Which degrees are still essential and which ones might not be worth the paper they're printed onWhy 62% of jobs no longer require a degree and what recruiters like E are actually looking forFree certification paths through Google, LinkedIn Learning, and IBM that can replace years of schoolThe comeback of trades and blue collar careers (KayCee's husband retired after 38 years as a mechanic)Harvard MBA vs. garage entrepreneur: who would you trust to help you build a business?Using AI tools like ChatGPT to prepare smarter questions before doctor visitsWhy your doctor's opinion is one opinion, not gospelBoth E and KayCee bring their 20+ years of HR and recruiting experience to this one. KayCee shares her own story of getting a fine arts degree and ending up in a completely different career. It hits different when you've lived it.Drop a comment: If you could do it over, would you still get the degree you got? KayCee already said no. What about you?The Disrupt and Discuss podcast is offering a free Misogi goal-setting template to help you prepare for 2026. This resource identifies your specific goal-setting style and provides a structure that works for your brain. Whether you are building a business or improving health, the framework turns ideas into challenging but doable goals. You can access this free offer by clicking the link in the description. Support the showDnD YouTube: https://shorturl.at/vXTkeDnD Instagram: https://shorturl.at/IxIH4DnD TikTok: https://shorturl.at/WH2YPREFERRAL LINKS -  🎙️ Edit Faster, Sound Better, Create Smarter! 🎬I use Descript for seamless podcast & video editing—auto-transcription, AI tools, and pro-quality sound in minutes!Try it FREE today: 👉 https://get.descript.com/tn15bft44m9f🎙️ Launch & Grow Your Podcast with Ease! 🚀I use Buzzsprout to host and distribute my podcast—it’s simple, reliable, and packed with great tools!Start your podcast today! 👉 https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=2375227📩 FREE DOWNLOADS - https://stan.store/BesheaVenturesOps 2026 Misogi Goal Reset Guide & The Hiring Brief