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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18 Nov 2025
#201 Building Post High School Resilience and Career Confidence: Ethan Zellner’s Journey

In this episode, Lisa and Ethan discuss: Managing setbacks and academic struggles in demanding college programs The importance of resilience, networking, and real-world experience in career development How communication and soft skills enhance technical education and employability Navigating college, internships, and professional growth with persistence and adaptability Key Takeaways:  When traditional learning methods don’t meet…

24 Mar 2026
#219 Is That Career Credential Right for Your Kid? How to Boost Outcomes

There are more than 23,000 career credentials available today—so how…

17 Mar 2026
#218 How to Protect Your Kids’ Digital Wellbeing in the AI Age with Dr. Sajita Setia

In this episode, Lisa and Dr. Sajita discuss: Digital well-being…

10 Mar 2026
#217 Why “Find a Job You Love” Sends the Wrong Message to Gen Z

In this continuation of her series unpacking common phrases we…

03 Mar 2026
#216 Why “That Job Hasn’t Been Invented Yet” Can Keep Kids Stuck

In this solo episode, Lisa Marker-Robbins challenges one of the…

24 Feb 2026
#215 Why “Follow Your Passion” Is Bad Career Advice—and What To Say Instead

In this solo episode, Lisa Marker-Robbins continues her series unpacking…

17 Feb 2026
#214 “You Can Be Anything”: Why This Advice Backfires with Your Young Person

In this solo episode, Lisa Marker-Robbins challenges one of the…