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Don't Be The Fool At The Poker Table

Mike Reilly Episode 18

Mike and Mike mix a rich stew of contrarian thinking.  Why go to college?  Why Sales classes are so important.  If you go to college, how should you approach that experience? Take a gap year?  Why not?
3:02 Mike and Mike talk about the common myth fallacy says that if you earn good grades in high school, you should go to college because if you don't, you are a loser.
13:13 Mike talks about the ability to fix your own flat tire in your career is one of the most important things you need in life and that Wikipedia's most successful people had to deal with failure and didn't get into college, so you're a fool at the poker table if you think getting into college is the only way to success.
18:10 Mike talks about when he went back to college after a gap year and was proactive this time
24:38 Mike emphasizes the importance of not limiting yourself to a single career, since an initial career could turn into four different careers.