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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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 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 explains how this inspirational soundbite, while poetic, creates unrealistic expectations about what work should feel like.  Drawing on…

25 Feb 2025
#163 Building Your Teen’s College Support Team with Megan Rose

In this episode, Lisa and Megan discuss: Understanding the role…

18 Feb 2025
#162 Expert Guide to Summer Programs for Teens with Cindy McCormick

In this episode, Lisa and Cindy discuss: Summer programs as…

11 Feb 2025
#161 Boost Your Teen’s Personal Narrative Before Applications with Dave Peterson

In this episode, Lisa and Dave Peterson discuss: The role…

04 Feb 2025
#160 How World Languages Open Doors with Dr. Karyn Koven

In this episode, Lisa and Dr. Karyn Koven discuss: Importance…

28 Jan 2025
#159 Study Strategies to Beat Your Teen’s Mid-Year Slump with Katie Azevedo

In this episode, Lisa and Katie Azevedo discuss: The mid-year…

21 Jan 2025
#158 Behind the Mic: Lisa’s Journey to Launch Career Clarity

In this special third-anniversary episode, Lisa steps into the guest…