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> a 3 month program to certify

Industries with difficult certifications tend to protect those when awarded. It’s a grind to get in but then the employment is easy and lucrative.

This is the promise of a career as a pilot or doctor. (Inb4 doctors do hard things)

In contrast, industries that are lucrative but have a low barrier to entry (sales, real estate, etc) tend to have direct performance competition.



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