Dan Martell - February 15, 2026


Is college DEAD?


Episode Stats


Length

46 seconds

Words per minute

223.07692

Word count

174

Sentence count

1


Summary

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In this episode, I talk about how important it is for kids to start working as soon as possible, and why you should support your kid if they want to go to college, or get a job, or start a business, or learn a skill, or become a millionaire.

Transcript

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00:00:00.000 i still can't believe colleges are still going oh it's social kids need to go meet other kids and
00:00:06.280 network by all means you pay for it i'm not gonna put the burden on my kids i'm not gonna allow them
00:00:12.040 to go into debt i will instead start now to teach them the skills to be people that just learn
00:00:17.120 themselves kid one that goes gets a loan to go to college and he gets out of college and he's got
00:00:22.040 40 50 60 000 in debt or you got scenario number two kid just starts working teaches himself how
00:00:28.640 to use cloud code or some of these agentic systems and he's like adding value in a business making
00:00:33.940 money getting paid this guy comes out with six figures worth of debt this one is making six
00:00:38.280 figures a year this is real if you're a parent and your kid wants to start working asap support
00:00:43.200 them if you're a kid and you want to start working asap don't ask your parents