Cody McKibben hosts a discussion with Skinner Layne and Carlos Miceli, co-founders of Exosphere, about the state of higher education and entrepreneurship, emphasizing the need for lifelong learning and community-driven support for entrepreneurs. They introduce an upcoming entrepreneurship bootcamp in Santiago, Chile, which aims to provide participating startup founders with practical skills, mentorship, and a strong community to foster personal and professional growth. The conversation also touches on the importance of self-directed education, the challenges of traditional educational systems, and the value of creating new opportunities for learning and entrepreneurship.

Listen in to this enlightening call to learn:

• Do you think traditional higher education is broken??
• The importance of lifelong, self-directed education
• Why the You that you can create is much more interesting than the You that you believe you can discover…
• About the Exosphere idea lab, lean startup classes and events
• Benefits of Entrepreneurship – self-reliance, resourcefulness, adapt to change, expand your sphere of influence…
• Mentioned: The Fourth Economy, The Road Less Traveled by M. Scott Peck, Antifragile, The Start Up of You by Reid Hoffman, The Personal MBA