Which Degrees Offer the Best Pay in 2023?

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The discussion centers on the best paying degrees in 2023, highlighting that the PF mentor did not make the list this year. Participants express humor and frustration regarding the rankings, with references to the Twilight Zone and the fictional character Mr. Whipple, who transitioned to a successful career in toilet paper sales. The conversation emphasizes the need for adaptability in today’s job market, where multiple careers are expected.

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jedishrfu said:
Recent info on the best paying careers, PF mentor didn’t make the cut this year

Drat. We never make the list! I'm going on strike!
 
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It's not a degree, it's a lifestyle :biggrin:
 
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Greg Bernhardt said:
It's not a degree, it's a lifestyle :biggrin:

Says the man who’s making billions from our meager work.
 
jedishrfu said:
Says the man who’s making billions from our meager work.
You're doing meager work! You're fired! :biggrin::-p
 
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I’m speechless and so I’ll just show you my CEO office when I replaced Mr Whipple at his factory some years ago in the Twilight Zone. I even got to twirl his watch. So who gets fired?

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Vanadium 50 said:
Yeah, but Mr. Whipple went on to become a world-famous toilet paper salesman. In today's world, you need to expect multiple careers.

Next stop the El Presidente suite after a stint firing folks on Celebrity Robot.
 

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