Podcast

If you're feeling overwhelmed by your young person's next steps—or unsure how to help them choose a college major or career path—you're not alone. The College & Career Clarity podcast equips you with expert insight and practical strategies to support your 15–25-year-old with confidence.

Each weekly episode with Lisa Marker-Robbins and her guests offers actionable takeaways to spark meaningful conversations and help your family move from confusion to clarity—one step at a time.

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06 Jan 2026
#208 How to Support Career Planning When Chronic Health is a Factor with Annie Tulkin

In this episode, Lisa and Annie discuss: Career planning when chronic health conditions or physical disabilities affect daily functioning Self-advocacy and accommodations across education, training, and employment Aligning career choices with realistic capacity and long-term sustainability Using real-world experiences and conversations to validate career fit Key Takeaways:  College provides a structured environment where students can…

05 May 2026
#225 The Real Deadline for Choosing a College Major (What Families Often Miss)

What if the real college major deadline isn’t when applications…

28 Apr 2026
#224 Why “Feeling Clear” Can Lead Your Child in the Wrong Direction

What if the moment your child finally feels “clear” is…

21 Apr 2026
#223 The Connection Skill That Builds Confidence with Dr. Tracy Brower

In this episode, Lisa and Dr. Tracy discuss: The growing…

14 Apr 2026
#222 How Apprenticeships Are Changing Fast and Why It Matters with John Loyack and Andrew Gardner

In this episode, Lisa, John, and Andrew discuss: Apprenticeships are…

07 Apr 2026
#221 The #1 Predictor of Your Child’s Career Success (It’s Not What You Think)

What if the biggest predictor of your child’s future success…

31 Mar 2026
#220 Why Career Focused College Starts Earlier with Champlain’s Alex Hernandez

In this episode, Lisa and President Hernandez discuss: Early career…