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Hosted by Lisa Marker Robbins · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 236 episodes
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If you’re the parent of a 15 to 25-year-old and you’re worried they don’t have a clear direction for what comes next, you’re not alone. Too many young people are asked to make big decisions about their future without a process to figure out what actually fits. When they guess, wait, or follow the wrong advice, it often leads to wasted time, lost momentum, and frustration. College and Career Clarity helps families prepare their teen or young adult to launch into adulthood with clarity and confidence. Hosted by Lisa Marker-Robbins, a career coach with over 30 years of experience, this podcast focuses on what actually leads to a successful launch: building self-awareness, exploring options, and validating the right path before making high-stakes decisions. You’ll learn: • How to help your teen or young adult build real direction before choosing what’s next • How to avoid common missteps that leave young people stuck, s
Lisa Marker Robbins hosts College and Career Clarity, a education show with 236 episodes published.
Many families eliminate strong career options long before a student has enough information to make a confident decision. In this solo episode, Lisa Marker-Robbins challenges the belief that career planning should follow
Time has a way of speeding up, especially when major decisions about school, careers, and independence are on the horizon. In this solo episode, Lisa Marker-Robbins encourages parents to pause for a mid-year career clari
Many parents assume confidence comes before action, but Lisa Marker-Robbins explains why that belief often keeps young people stuck. In this solo episode, she explores why teens, college students, and young adults are mo
Career exploration often starts with enthusiasm but stalls at the exact point where clarity is supposed to take shape. In this solo episode, Lisa Marker-Robbins shares a pattern she has observed after helping thousands o
Success in school, college, and work often depends on skills that many young people are never formally taught. In this episode, Lisa Marker-Robbins talks with Katie Azevedo about the executive function systems that help
What if the biggest mistake in college admissions is trying to impress colleges instead of helping them understand who you are? In this episode, Lisa Marker-Robbins sits down with Susan Knoppow to discuss what admissions
What if the biggest summer mistake isn't doing too much, but doing too little with the extra time available? In this solo episode, Lisa Marker-Robbins explains why families who treat summer as a time to simply relax ofte
What if the biggest challenge facing young adults isn’t a lack of opportunity, but a lack of intentional direction early on? In this episode, Lisa Marker-Robbins explores how delayed self-awareness and career exploration
What if the biggest obstacle to a young adult’s independence isn’t lack of support, but too much of the wrong kind? In this episode, Lisa Marker-Robbins explores the subtle ways well-meaning parents can unintentionally u
What if students who seem “on track” are actually headed in the wrong direction? In this solo episode, Lisa Marker-Robbins challenges the traditional focus on grades, college acceptance, and achievement, revealing why th
What if the real college major deadline isn’t when applications are submitted, but when students should be prepared to demonstrate direction? In this solo episode, Lisa Marker-Robbins explains why college-bound students
What if the moment your child finally feels “clear” is actually the moment they’re most at risk of making the wrong decision? In this solo episode, Lisa Marker-Robbins challenges the assumption that clarity means readine
In this episode, Lisa and Dr. Tracy discuss: The growing importance of human connection in building confidence, identity, and life directionThe impact of loneliness and social disconnection on younger generationsHow netw
In this episode, Lisa, John, and Andrew discuss: Apprenticeships are expanding beyond traditional trades into diverse modern industriesBlending education with real-world work through earn-and-learn pathwaysRising demand
What if the biggest predictor of your child’s future success isn’t their grades, college, or intelligence, but how well they truly understand themselves? In this solo episode, Lisa Marker-Robbins explores this counterint
In this episode, Lisa and President Hernandez discuss: Early career integration in college educationEmbedding real employer projects and simulations directly into classroom learningReimagining traditional general educati
There are more than 23,000 career credentials available today—so how do you know which ones are worth pursuing? In this episode, Lisa Marker-Robbins breaks down how families and young professionals can cut through the no
In this episode, Lisa and Dr. Sajita discuss: Digital well-being in an increasingly screen-based and AI-driven worldThe benefits and risks of artificial intelligence and digital tools for young people’s learning and deve
In this continuation of her series unpacking common phrases we say to young people about careers, Lisa Marker-Robbins tackles the well-known advice, “Find a job you love, and you’ll never work a day in your life.” She ex
In this solo episode, Lisa Marker-Robbins challenges one of the most well-intentioned but counterproductive phrases adults often say to young people: “The job you’ll end up doing hasn’t even been invented yet.” Drawing o
Dr. Tracy Brower
author of The Secrets to Happiness at Work and Bring Work to Life · Steelcase
1 appearance on this show
Andrew Gardner
Professor of Anthropology · University of Puget Sound
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College and Career Clarity is hosted by Lisa Marker Robbins. The show is categorised under education (self improvement) and has published 236 episodes.
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