Is College Still Necessary in the Age of AI, Influencers, and Online Learning (with John Frost)
The Hidden Entrepreneur Show with Josh Cary · Josh Cary
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Show Notes
In this thought-provoking episode, John Frost, Vice President of Enrollment Management and Marketing at Doane University, joins Josh Cary for a dynamic conversation about the evolving landscape of higher education.
Is college still necessary in the age of AI, influencers, and online learning? John brings clarity, passion, and a fresh perspective to the table, challenging outdated assumptions and spotlighting the real value of a college education today.
From redefining what it means to "help people," to teaching kids to build a brand before high school, this episode goes far beyond academics; it's a roadmap for how to raise capable, purpose-driven individuals in a fast-changing world.
What You’ll Learn:
- Why college isn’t dead but its purpose has evolved
- The real-world skills higher ed must deliver in today’s workforce
- How AI and YouTube are pushing universities to teach deeper, not just wider
- Why Doane’s motto is “We don’t take orders, we make dreams”
- How parents can prepare their kids (mentally and emotionally) for the future
- Why what your child posts online now could impact college admissions later
- The incredible story of a student mom whose life was transformed by being told, “You can do this.”