The conventional wisdom is that you need a degree to be professionally successful. Corporate America still trains managers to screen out capable individuals for

The conventional wisdom is that you need a degree to be professionally successful. Corporate America still trains managers to screen out capable individuals for pedigree and credentials. But the Market truly only cares if you can execute and provide value. An area to explore-- when you daydream, where do you see yourself in 3,5,10 years? As an experiment-- try working in the business part-time while you go to school for a semester, then reevaluate.