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#195 Modern Manners that Boost Confidence & Career Readiness with Brooke Romney

In this episode, Lisa and Brooke discuss: The role of modern manners in building confidence and career readiness How social, physical, and relationship etiquette shape professional connections Strategies for networking, job shadows, and informational interviews The influence of parents, mentors, and micro-habits in developing these skills Key Takeaways:  Students should use simple conversation techniques—like making […]

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THIS IS AN AUTOMATED TRANSCRIPT… PLEASE FORGIVE THE TYPOS & GRAMMAR! xo-Lisa. Lisa Marker-Robbins 1:03 Do you worry that as your young person takes their first small professional steps, they might not come off as polished, or maybe they’ll unintentionally make a misstep? Small etiquette skills make a big difference, especially when first impressions can

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#194 Music Careers Uncovered: Are They Really Viable And A Smart Choice? Transcript

THIS IS AN AUTOMATED TRANSCRIPT… PLEASE FORGIVE THE TYPOS & GRAMMAR! xo-Lisa. Lisa Marker-Robbins 0:33 If your child dreams of a music career, you’ve likely wondered how to help them make it in such a competitive and unpredictable industry. The truth is, the path to becoming a professional musician or finding a related career in

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#194 Music Careers Uncovered: Are They Really Viable And A Smart Choice?

In this episode, Lisa, Dr. Gangelhoff, Dr. Alaina, and Melissa discuss: Shifts in the music industry and its evolving future Educational pathways for aspiring musicians Building independence, resilience, and clarity for young creatives Family roles and perspectives in supporting artistic career choices Key Takeaways:  Parents’ fears often stem from only imagining extremes—either starving artists or

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#193 From Mom’s Path to Her Own: Building Career Confidence for Daughters with Ilana Levitt

In this episode, Lisa and Ilana discuss: Mother-daughter dynamics in shaping career confidence and identity The unconscious transmission of attitudes about work, relationships, and self-worth Navigating the tension between supporting and controlling children’s career paths The role of self-awareness and open conversation in healthy career development Key Takeaways:  Daughters absorb far more from how mothers

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THIS IS AN AUTOMATED TRANSCRIPT… PLEASE FORGIVE THE TYPOS & GRAMMAR! xo-Lisa. Lisa Marker-Robbins 1:04 How much does your career story influence your daughter’s future more than you might think, from the language you use about work to how you handle stress to the choices you make about staying or leaving a job, your daughter

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#192 Scholarship Strategy: What To Do Each Year of High School with Dave Peterson Transcript

THIS IS AN AUTOMATED TRANSCRIPT… PLEASE FORGIVE THE TYPOS & GRAMMAR! xo-Lisa. Lisa Marker-Robbins 1:00 Want to make college more affordable, but not sure when to start applying for scholarships or how to help your students stand out from ninth grade through senior year is a smart, strategic path that can boost your child’s chances

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#192 Scholarship Strategy: What To Do Each Year of High School with Dave Peterson

In this episode, Lisa and Dave discuss: Strategies for applying to scholarships throughout all four years of high school Building and refining a personal narrative that connects past experiences to future goals The role of family involvement and culture in long-term scholarship success National, local, and organizational scholarship opportunities are available at different grade levels

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#191 How Mentorship Can Change Your Student with Dr. Karen Corbin and Catie Kean

In this episode, Lisa, Dr. Corbin, and Catie discuss: Mentorship as a driver of growth and opportunity The mutual responsibilities within mentor–mentee relationships Early guidance shaping confidence and career direction Paying forward lessons learned through mentoring others Key Takeaways:  Mentorship offers students personalized support, creating opportunities that money alone cannot provide. Advocating for oneself and

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#191 How Mentorship Can Change Your Student with Dr. Karen Corbin and Catie Kean Transcript

THIS IS AN AUTOMATED TRANSCRIPT… PLEASE FORGIVE THE TYPOS & GRAMMAR! xo-Lisa. Lisa Marker-Robbins 0:53 What if the biggest accelerator in your student’s life isn’t a class, an internship or even college, but a person who sees their potential and invest in it. Mentorship has the power to launch students forward in ways that grades

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