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Orianna Rosa Royle

Richard Branson says Gen Z should skip college and get on with it

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It’s no secret that Gen Z don’t want 9-to-5 jobs. Research, surveys and snap polls have consistently revealed that the latest generation of workers want to be their own boss—and according to the billionaire entrepreneur Richard Branson, the best way to do that isn’t through college.

“My own personal belief is that for running a company, ‘just get out into the world and do it’ is perhaps better than building up a lot of debt going to a university,” the Virgin Group founder told LinkedIn News.

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