Is college still worth it in today’s skills-first economy? With enrollment dropping and major companies removing degree requirements, families are rethinking the traditional path. Find out why employers now care more about real-world skills than diplomas, which high-paying careers no longer require a degree, and how hands-on learning, entrepreneurship, and critical thinking are becoming the new foundation for success. Featuring my personal journey from graduating a private design school with $80,000 in student debt to becoming the CEO and founder of Creative STEAM we’ll dive into what education should prepare students for and why skill-based learning is shaping the future.