Published Jul 3, 2019

Of course they cheated

Seth Godin challenges the fairness of college admissions influenced by wealth and false merit, examines the cultural impact of norm-breaking, and advocates for innovative educational models like AltMBA that focus on personal transformation over traditional credentials, urging a reevaluation of societal values.

Episode Highlights

Topics covered

College Admissions Insights
01
Breaking Norms
02
Transforming Education
03

Questions from this episode

Is a college degree worth it?
Asked by 37 people
Is leadership about following others?
Asked by 19 people

Of course they cheated

Topics covered

Popular Clips

False Merit and College Scandal

Achieving Merit

Breaking the Label

Restructuring Education

Changing Education

Listener Questions Answered

Money and Meritocracy

College Scandal and Parenting

College Admissions, Meritocracy

Transforming Education

Navigating Norms

Questions from this episode

Is a college degree worth it?

Is leadership about following others?

Episode Highlights

College Admissions Insights

Breaking Norms

Transforming Education

Of course they cheated

Topics covered

Popular Clips

Questions from this episode

Episode Highlights

College Admissions Insights

Breaking NormsSeth Godin explores the dynamics of norm-breaking, highlighting the distinction between constructive and selfish violations. He underscores the importance of generosity and responsibility in fostering positive cultural change.

Breaking Norms

Transforming EducationSeth Godin explores innovative education models like the AltMBA, which prioritize personal transformation over traditional credentials. He critiques conventional systems for their reliance on superficial labels and advocates for a more equitable approach to learning.

Transforming Education