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Degree Free
by Degree Free
Welcome to Degree Free! It’s our job to share fundamentals we’ve discovered and the mistakes we’ve made while self educating, getting work, building businesses, and making money. We’ll tell you how to make it happen, no degree needed!
Episodes
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A Career Strategist’s Map for Creative Teens (Degree Free #210)
Want to guide your 16-20 year old to careers that help them reach their goals? Check out our workbook set: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/book Want a custom career plan for your 16-20 year old? Apply for the Degree Free Launch Program: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/launch Your child doesn't need to turn...
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College Is Not a Backup Plan (The Hannah Maruyama Show #14)
Want to guide your 16-20 year old to careers that help them reach their goals? Check out our workbook set: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/book Want a custom career plan for your 16-20 year old? Apply for the Degree Free Launch Program: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/launch College just in case is a…
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College Sports: What Parents Don’t Know (Degree Free #209)
Want to guide your 16-20 year old to careers that help them reach their goals? Check out our workbook set: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/book Want a custom career plan for your 16-20 year old? Apply for the Degree Free Launch Program: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/launch Being good at high school sports...
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If Your Kid Got Merit Aid, Watch This First (The Hannah Maruyama Show #13)
Want to guide your 16-20 year old to careers that help them reach their goals? Check out our workbook set: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/book Want a custom career plan for your 16-20 year old? Apply for the Degree Free Launch Program: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/launch A $5,000 award can feel like a…
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The Career Conversation Every Parent Should Have First (Degree Free #208)
Want to guide your 16-20 year old to careers that help them reach their goals? Check out our workbook set: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/book Want a custom career plan for your 16-20 year old? Apply for the Degree Free Launch Program: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/launch Most families plan the college…
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Your Daughter’s Backup Plan Is the Trap (The Hannah Maruyama Show #12)
Want to guide your 16-20 year old to careers that help them reach their goals? Check out our workbook set: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/book Want a custom career plan for your 16-20 year old? Apply for the Degree Free Launch Program: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/launch I watched George Kamel ask a high...
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What the College System Isn’t Telling Parents (Degree Free #207)
Want to guide your 16-20 year old to careers that help them reach their goals? Check out our workbook set: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/book Want a custom career plan for your 16-20 year old? Apply for the Degree Free Launch Program: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/launch Colleges are facing a financial...
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Turn Any Teen Job Into a Real Advantage (Here’s How) (The Hannah Maruyama Show #11)
Want to guide your 16-20 year old to careers that help them reach their goals? Check out our workbook set: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/book Want a custom career plan for your 16-20 year old? Apply for the Degree Free Launch Program: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/launch Parents worry that skipping…
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Parents Are Scared of AI. Nobody’s Warning Them About This (Degree Free #206)
Want to guide your 16-20 year old to careers that help them reach their goals? Check out our workbook set: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/book Want a custom career plan for your 16-20 year old? Apply for the Degree Free Launch Program: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/launch Recent college grad…
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Your Kid Can Have the College Life Without the Debt (The Hannah Maruyama Show #10)
Want to guide your 16-20 year old to careers that help them reach their goals? Check out our workbook set: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/book Want a custom career plan for your 16-20 year old? Apply for the Degree Free Launch Program: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/launch Parents often say they do not…
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How Colleges Use Merit Aid to Trap Families (Degree Free #205)
Want to guide your 16-20 year old to careers that help them reach their goals? Check out our workbook set: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/book Want a custom career plan for your 16-20 year old? Apply for the Degree Free Launch Program: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/launch Merit aid sounds like a reward.…
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Your Kid Can Be an Engineer Without a Degree (Here’s How) (The Hannah Maruyama Show #9)
Want to guide your 16-20 year old to careers that help them reach their goals? Check out our workbook set: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/book Want a custom career plan for your 16-20 year old? Apply for the Degree Free Launch Program: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/launch Parents hear engineering and...
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Colleges Think 3-Year Degrees Fix This. The World Disagrees. (Degree Free #204)
Want to guide your 16-20 year old to careers that help them reach their goals? Check out our workbook set: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/book Want a custom career plan for your 16-20 year old? Apply for the Degree Free Launch Program: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/launch The degree-free shift is not just...
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What If the College Experience Has Nothing to Do With College (The Hannah Maruyama Show #8)
Want to guide your 16-20 year old to careers that help them reach their goals? Check out our workbook set: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/book Want a custom career plan for your 16-20 year old? Apply for the Degree Free Launch Program: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/launch The college experience is not...
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College Is Making Your Kid Unemployable (Degree Free #203)
Want to guide your 16-20 year old to careers that help them reach their goals? Check out our workbook set: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/book Want a custom career plan for your 16-20 year old? Apply for the Degree Free Launch Program: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/launch A father earning $140,000 a year...
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If Your Son Left College and Is Stuck at Home (The Hannah Maruyama Show #7)
Want to guide your 16-20 year old to careers that help them reach their goals? Check out our workbook set: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/book Want a custom career plan for your 16-20 year old? Apply for the Degree Free Launch Program: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/launch I am talking about young men…
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The College Experience Was Never About College (Degree Free #202)
Want to guide your 16-20 year old to careers that help them reach their goals? Check out our workbook set: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/book Want a custom career plan for your 16-20 year old? Apply for the Degree Free Launch Program: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/launch Young adults are moving to…
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College Won’t Save Your Son. This Will. (The Hannah Maruyama Show #6)
Want to guide your 16-20 year old to careers that help them reach their goals? Check out our workbook set: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/book Want a custom career plan for your 16-20 year old? Apply for the Degree Free Launch Program: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/launch Parents are told college will…
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What College Will Take From Your Daughter (Degree Free #201)
Want to guide your 16-20 year old to careers that help them reach their goals? Check out our workbook set: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/book Want a custom career plan for your 16-20 year old? Apply for the Degree Free Launch Program: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/launch We want to talk about the worst...
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The College ’Experience’ Isn’t Real (Degree Free #200)
Want to guide your 16-20 year old to careers that help them reach their goals? Check out our workbook set: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/book Want a custom career plan for your 16-20 year old? Apply for the Degree Free Launch Program: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/launch The college experience is one of...
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Why This Mom Hired a Life Coach... (Degree Free #199)
Want to guide your 16-20 year old to careers that help them reach their goals? Check out our workbook set: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/book Want a custom career plan for your 16-20 year old? Apply for the Degree Free Launch Program: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/launch We got a call from a mom who was...
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Your Teen Doesn’t Need College (Here’s Proof) (The Hannah Maruyama Show #5)
Want to guide your 16-20 year old to careers that help them reach their goals? Check out our workbook set: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/book Want a custom career plan for your 16-20 year old? Apply for the Degree Free Launch Program: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/launch Here's the thing most parents…
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Her 19 Y/o Son Needs Work (Not Therapy) (DF#198)
Want to guide your 16-20 year old to careers that help them reach their goals? Check out our workbook set: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/book Want a custom career plan for your 16-20 year old? Apply for the Degree Free Launch Program: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/launch We want to talk about what is...
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Parents Need to Know This (Before Your Teen Enrolls in College) (HM#4)
Want to guide your 16-20 year old to careers that help them reach their goals? Check out our workbook set: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/book Want a custom career plan for your 16-20 year old? Apply for the Degree Free Launch Program: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/launch The whole K through 12 system is...
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AI Will Create Your Teen's Career (The Hannah Maruyama Show #3)
Want a custom career plan for your 18-20 year old? ➡️ https://degreefree.com/launch Want to guide your 16-20 year old to their future career: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/book
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Save Your Sons: What Parents Need to Know (DF#197)
Want to guide your child to careers that help them reach their goals? Check out our workbook set: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/book/ Want a custom career plan for your 18-20 year old? Apply for the Degree Free Launch Program: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/launch
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Why New College Grads Can't Get Jobs (It's Not AI) (The Hannah Maruyama Show #2)
Want a custom career plan for your 18-20 year old? ➡️ https://degreefree.com/launch Want to guide your 16-20 year old to their future career: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/book
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The Real Threat to Your Kid’s Career Isn’t AI... It’s Outdated Advice (The Hannah Maruyama Show #1)
Want a custom career plan for your 18-20 year old? ➡️ https://degreefree.com/launch Want to guide your 16-20 year old to their future career: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/book
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Career Planning for Middle and High Schoolers (DF#196)
Want to guide your child to careers that help them reach their goals? Check out our workbook set: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/book/ Want a custom career plan for your 18-20 year old? Apply for the Degree Free Launch Program: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/launch Helping your child explore different...
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How to Talk to Your Teen About Their Future Career Path (DF#195)
Want to guide your child to careers that help them reach their goals? Check out our workbook set: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/book/ Want a custom career plan for your 18-20 year old? Apply for the Degree Free Launch Program: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/launch Many parents feel overwhelmed when their...
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From Lost and Stuck to Career Ready: A Parent's Action Plan (DF#194)
Want to guide your child to careers that help them reach their goals? Check out our workbook set: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/book/ Want a custom career plan for your 18-20 year old? Apply for the Degree Free Launch Program: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/launch In this episode we talk about one of the...
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Turn Awkward Family Chats Into Job Leads for Your Kid (DF#193)
Want a custom career plan for your 18-20 year old? Apply for the Degree Free Launch Program: ➡️ https://degreefree.com/launch Check out our workbook set: ➡️ https://shop.degreefree.com Make the most of family gatherings for your teen’s future. In this episode, we dive into a challenge many…
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When College Isn’t The Plan — How to Really Talk With Your Kid (DF#192)
Join us as we explore the different paths young adults can take after high school. We focus on how parents can support their teens in discovering the right next step, whether that’s jumping into a job, learning a trade, earning a certification, or launching a business. What You’ll Learn: - Ways…
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What If College Isn’t the Plan: How to Help Your Teen Thrive (DF#191)
Join us as we discuss the empowerment and benefits of taking a Degree Free path after high school graduation. We address the temporary feelings of isolation and guilt that parents and students may experience during the graduation season, but emphasize the long-term advantages of avoiding student...
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Building a Degree Free Future: How to Use a Trust to Help Your Child Succeed (DF#190)
Join us as we explore family trusts and how to use them effectively for your child’s future. We discuss the importance of understanding individual needs and providing guidance for parents to help their children identify options and prioritize needs and wants. What You’ll Learn: - Differences in...
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Ask Ryan and Hannah: What to Do with a 529 Plan If College Isn’t the Plan (DF#189)
Join us as we dive into the topic of managing funds in a 529 plan. We address a question from a parent who is uncertain about how to handle the money in their child's savings plan if college is not pursued. What You’ll Learn: - Exploring the tax advantages and qualified expenses associated with…
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How to Help Your Young Adult Make Smart Life Decisions After High School (DF#188)
Join us as we discuss the evolving role of high schools in preparing young adults for the future. We delve into how high schools are falling short and the rise of the Degree Free movement. What You’ll Learn: - The challenges high school students face in transitioning to adulthood. - The necessity...
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3 Myths That Colleges Use to Convince Families to Buy A College Degree (DF#187)
Join us as we debunk common myths surrounding the necessity of a college degree. We address 3 myths that colleges use to convince parents to buy a college degree for their children. What You’ll Learn: - Exploring the misconception that a college degree is essential for getting a good job,...
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Ask Ryan and Hannah: How to Help Your Child Pursue Illustration Without an Art Degree (DF#186)
Join us as we tackle a concerned mother's question about her daughter's career aspirations in art. The discussion emphasizes the importance of considering one's needs and goals before choosing a career path, offering guidance on exploring alternative options, and making informed decisions. What...
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How to Conquer Graduation Anxiety with The 5 Degree Free Pathways (DF#185)
Join us as we dive into the pressure parents and young adults face when it comes to graduation and college decisions. We explore The 5 Degree Free Pathways as alternatives, such as getting a job, on-the-job training, earning certifications, starting a business, and learning a skill. What You’ll...
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Building A Million Dollar Business The Degree Free Way with Samuel Ross (DF#184)
Join us as we dive into the inspiring journey of Samuel Ross, a successful entrepreneur who found his path to success as a Degree Free individual. Get ready to be motivated and learn valuable lessons from his story. What You’ll Learn: - The journey of exploring different career paths and…
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How To Help Your Child Be Degree Free in 2025 (DF#183)
Join us in this eye-opening episode, where we explore how parents can guide their children towards success The Degree Free Way in 2025. Explore alternative options such as vocational programs, certifications, and boot camps for various fields. What You’ll Learn: - Learn the step-by-step approach...
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The Future of Education & the Workforce: 12 Predictions for 2025 (DF#182)
Join us in this insightful episode as we discuss our predictions for 2025. From the growth of AI to the mainstream adoption of the Degree Free movement, get ready for an engaging conversation. What You’ll Learn: - The continued growth of AI and its benefits for young adults in daily tasks -...
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From AI to Healthcare: Grading Our 6 Predictions for 2024 (DF#181)
Join us as we review our predictions from 2024 in the realm of AI utilization and the shift toward eliminating degree requirements for jobs. Discover how 16 states have already removed degree prerequisites for state positions. What You’ll Learn: - Explore the success stories of companies like...
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How to Build Your Career The Degree Free Way and What We Learned in 2024 (DF#180)
Join us as we discuss the importance of decision-making throughout life. Reflecting on interviews from 2024, we share key lessons on leveraging skills, the impact of first-career jobs, and the value of experience and mentorship without a traditional college degree. What You’ll Learn: - Leveraging...
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How to Support Your Young Adult in Breaking Free from the College Grind (DF#179)
Join us as we challenge the common belief that a college education is the only path to success. We explore alternative and cost-effective ways to gain valuable skills and knowledge. We discuss the struggles of a young adult feeling stuck in college and unsure of their career path. What You'll...
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Ask Ryan and Hannah: Vocational Creativity™ in the Creative Production Field (DF#178)
Join us as we tackle the question of whether a college degree is necessary for a career in production. We discuss the importance of gaining practical experience and building a portfolio in the industry, emphasizing the value of networking and starting in entry-level positions. What You’ll Learn…
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Challenging the College Narrative: What Education Should Really Be (DF#177)
Join us for this thought-provoking episode, where we challenge the myths surrounding college education and debunk 7 myths about college based on an article from the LA Times. Explore why traditional learning may not equate to intellectual depth and the limitations of a college degree in today's…
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Ask Ryan and Hannah: Vocational Creativity™ for Finding the Perfect Tech Career Path (DF#176)
Join us as we discuss the importance of determining priorities and needs before choosing a career path for Crystal's 17-year-old son in the tech industry. By identifying the desired work environment, schedule, income, and location, individuals can find a career that aligns with their preferences...
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5 Jobs That You Think Require A College Degree But Really Don’t (DF#175)
Join us for an eye-opening episode where we challenge the myth surrounding the necessity of a college degree for certain professions, using personal training as an example. What You’ll Learn: - The importance of Vocational Creativity™ and thinking outside the box when pursuing a career,...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to Degree Free! It’s our job to share fundamentals we’ve discovered and the mistakes we’ve made while self educating, getting work, building businesses, and making money. We’ll tell you how to make it happen, no degree needed!
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