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…

14 Oct 2025
#196 5 Must-Know Hiring Trends & How They Impact Your Student with Christine Rigby-Hall

In this episode, Lisa and Christine discuss: Shifting hiring timelines…

07 Oct 2025
#195 Modern Manners that Boost Confidence & Career Readiness with Brooke Romney

In this episode, Lisa and Brooke discuss: The role of…

30 Sep 2025
#194 Music Careers Uncovered: Are They Really Viable And A Smart Choice?

In this episode, Lisa, Dr. Gangelhoff, Dr. Alaina, and Melissa…

23 Sep 2025
#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…

16 Sep 2025
#192 Scholarship Strategy: What To Do Each Year of High School with Dave Peterson

In this episode, Lisa and Dave discuss: Strategies for applying…

09 Sep 2025
#191 How Mentorship Can Change Your Student with Dr. Karen Corbin and Catie Kean

In this episode, Lisa, Dr. Corbin, and Catie discuss: Mentorship…