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AskPat 2.0: A Weekly Coaching Call on Online Business, Blogging, Marketing, and Lifestyle Design

If I Change Careers, Does that Mean I Wasted Time Earning My Professional Degree?

AskPat 2.0: A Weekly Coaching Call on Online Business, Blogging, Marketing, and Lifestyle Design

Pat Flynn

Business Advice, Marketing, Podcasting, Getting Started, Business Strategy, Business, Small Business, Passive Income, Online Entrepreneurship

4.9638 Ratings

🗓️ 25 August 2016

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

Today's question comes from Lesley, who spent eight years earning a professional degree. Now she would like to shift careers but worries about the time she spent earning that degree. Do I regret my architecture training? Do I ever use those skills now? Do you have a question about your career? Record it at http://www.askpat.com/. Thanks to our sponsor, Design Crowd. To learn more about working with their designers, go to http://designcrowd.com/askpat. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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AskPath.

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AskPath.com

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Dot com.

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Askpast.com.

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Askpast.

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What's up, everybody?

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Welcome to episode 678 of Ask Pat.

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Thank you so much for joining me today.

0:16.0

As always, I'm here to help you by answering your online business questions five days a week.

0:20.0

We have a great question today from Leslie, but before we get to her question, I do want to thank

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So check it out.

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All right.

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Now, here's today's question from Leslie.

1:00.8

Hi, Pat.

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I was just wondering, I really want to move forward with my entrepreneurial venture, but I've dedicated a ton of time and money in my higher education.

1:12.6

I spent eight years becoming a professional optometrist.

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