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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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 most common and well-intentioned phrases adults use with young people about their future: “You can be anything.” Drawing on years of career coaching experience and thousands of Birkman personality assessment results, she explains why this advice often increases pressure, cognitive overload, and paralysis rather than…

10 Jan 2023
#052 Demonstrated Interest: How It Can Help Guide Your College Search

Show Notes EPISODE SUMMARY In this episode, Sylvia Borgo and…

03 Jan 2023
#051 Navigating the College Bound Journey: Tips for On-Time Completion

Show Notes EPISODE SUMMARY We’re halfway through the academic year!…

27 Dec 2022
#050 Best of 2022: ACT-SAT Test Optional Admission Data

Show Notes EPISODE SUMMARY Covid brought about the rapid growth…

20 Dec 2022
#049 A Game Changer – Career Counseling in High School

We all know that college is expensive, so parents don’t…

13 Dec 2022
#048 Best of 2022: Building Motivation & Stress Tolerance for Happy Teens with Ned Johnson

Show Notes EPISODE SUMMARY As parents, what we want the…

06 Dec 2022
#47 The Neurodivergent College-Bound Journey with Eric Endlich

Show Notes EPISODE SUMMARY What does the college-bound journey look…