THIS IS AN AUTOMATED TRANSCRIPT… PLEASE FORGIVE THE TYPOS & GRAMMAR! xo-Lisa. Lisa Marker-Robbins 00:00 Academic exploration is only answering the question of, What am I interested in learning more about? Career development, what employers are going to be looking at on the other side of graduation that will get our kids to the launch […]
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A liberal arts degree can provide broad academic freedom, but that freedom can leave students without the career structure employers expect after graduation. In this episode, Lisa Marker-Robbins examines the gap between academic exploration and career development, especially among liberal arts graduates who leave college with strong grades and academic accomplishments but struggle to get
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THIS IS AN AUTOMATED TRANSCRIPT… PLEASE FORGIVE THE TYPOS & GRAMMAR! xo-Lisa. Lisa Marker-Robbins 00:44 Have you ever looked at your young person and thought, You’re so capable. Why is this so hard for you? That question is at the heart of today’s conversation. Every young person has superpowers, areas where things just come naturally,
#244 When Capable Isn’t Enough with Mark Talaga Transcript Read More »
A young person can be highly capable and still struggle with things that seem like they should come easily. Lisa Marker-Robbins talks with Mark Talaga about giftedness, hidden challenges, self-awareness, and the skills young people need for greater independence. In this episode, Lisa and Mark discuss: Giftedness beyond academics and exceptional ability in different areas
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THIS IS AN AUTOMATED TRANSCRIPT… PLEASE FORGIVE THE TYPOS & GRAMMAR! xo-Lisa. Lisa Marker-Robbins 00:54 Our young people start gaining independence long before they leave home. They’re driving, working, going out with friends, attending parties, traveling without us, and eventually, many of them are moving onto college campuses. And as exciting as that independence is,
#243 Personal Safety: Is Your Young Person Prepared? with S. Gale Bleth Transcript Read More »
As young people gain independence, recognizing risk becomes an important part of staying safe. In this episode, Lisa Marker-Robbins talks with S. Gale Bleth about personal safety, situational awareness, and the A.W.A.R.E. Method for building safer habits without limiting independence. In this episode, Lisa and Gale discuss: Building independence while helping young people develop practical
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THIS IS AN AUTOMATED TRANSCRIPT… PLEASE FORGIVE THE TYPOS & GRAMMAR! xo-Lisa. Lisa Marker-Robbins What are your leadership skills? We hear this all the time, and we say it to young people that they need to be a leader. And when we say this, what usually comes to mind for most young people, high school
#242 Think Your Young Person Isn’t a Leader? Look Again Transcript Read More »
Leadership does not always look like a team captain, club president, or the person at the front of the room. In this episode of College and Career Clarity, Lisa Marker-Robbins explores how leadership can show up through everyday behaviors, strengths, and responsibilities. As an example, in the Launch Career Clarity community, Audria and her son
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