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.

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 expanding beyond traditional trades into diverse modern industries Blending education with real-world work through earn-and-learn pathways Rising demand for soft skills alongside technical knowledge The shift toward flexible career paths and lifelong learning Key Takeaways: Apprenticeships now span fields like healthcare, cybersecurity, advanced manufacturing, and…