114 - They Lie To Us!

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Professional education and certification programs</span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">promise to teach us valuable skills for the FinTech industry, but they aren’t teaching us the things that matter! Tune in today to hear why these programs do more harm than good and what I recommend doing instead. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">If you found value in this episode, I would really appreciate if you could leave a review! My mission is to help and support as many FinTech startups as possible, and when you leave a positive review, more people can find this podcast and help their companies!</span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">If you are on Apple, just </span><a href= "https://podcasts.apple.com/ch/podcast/compliance-that-makes-sense/id1535160531"><strong>click here to review</strong></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">, select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” and tell me what your favorite part of the podcast is. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Today's episode:</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[00:39] The lie that professional education and certification programs tell us. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[01:16] Examples of how this lie negatively impacts people. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[05:58] Why people choose to enter professional education programs.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[06:18] Why professional education programs will not benefit your FinTech career. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[07:31] How professional education programs take advantage of people. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[09:08] Reasons that professional education programs don’t help with networking.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[10:08] The difference between formal education programs and Mastermind groups.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[11:26] The factor that helps me decide which Mastermind to join. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[