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In addition to education in business and computing, I often find that many people would benefit from a Dale Carnegie Course (how to get along with other people) and a good expository writing course (how to express ideas clearly). This could be one of the things that keep us ahead of others. Regards, Andy Nolen-Parkhouse > On Behalf Of Wills, Mike N. (TC) > To: 'midrange-l@midrange.com' > Subject: RE: Experience vs College Degree > > Justin, I am 22. As we all know our future in IT changes everyday. Who > knows > what the future may hold. My father recommended me continuing my > education. > We won't know what companies will demand in the future for degrees (or if > you will need them at all). > > I know many on this list don't have degrees. No offense to the group, but > they are... um... experienced in the world. They have had their jobs for > many years. They are going from past experiences, which is what us young > pups want, but we also need the wisdom to look ahead for ourselves. The > way > I see it, I am making sure that if in the future, I want a particular job. > I > am going to have that degree to keep me in the running with everyone else, > or put me ahead of everyone else. > > Mike
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