THIS IS AN AUTOMATED TRANSCRIPT… PLEASE FORGIVE THE TYPOS & GRAMMAR! xo-Lisa. Lisa Marker-Robbins 00:27 As your teen heads back to school, it’s easy to assume that the school counselor will guide every step of the college planning process. The reality is, it’s a little more complicated than that. Today, school counselors do incredible work, […]
THIS IS AN AUTOMATED TRANSCRIPT… PLEASE FORGIVE THE TYPOS & GRAMMAR! xo-Lisa. Lisa Marker-Robbins 00:00 If you have a senior applying to college this fall-it’s coming fast. A younger student beginning the search for the right college, or a college student who’s still validating their direction. Today’s episode’s for you, because while we are going
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THIS IS AN AUTOMATED TRANSCRIPT… PLEASE FORGIVE THE TYPOS & GRAMMAR! xo-Lisa. Lisa Marker-Robbins 00:58 Whether your student is building a college list, getting ready to head off to campus, or already enrolled? There’s one question every single one of you should be asking: Is this college preparing them not just to earn a degree,
THIS IS AN AUTOMATED TRANSCRIPT… PLEASE FORGIVE THE TYPOS & GRAMMAR! xo-Lisa. Lisa Marker-Robbins 00:00 How do we support instead of a linear path? How do we start thinking in terms of an ecosystem, and how can you change the conversations that you’re having with your young person in your home or in your school?
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THIS IS AN AUTOMATED TRANSCRIPT… PLEASE FORGIVE THE TYPOS & GRAMMAR! xo-Lisa. Lisa Marker-Robbins 00:00 A recurring theme that I hear from parents all the time is, I just don’t know enough to help my kid. Sarah Reinhardt shared this with me when she was at a total loss, not only how to help, but
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THIS IS AN AUTOMATED TRANSCRIPT… PLEASE FORGIVE THE TYPOS & GRAMMAR! xo-Lisa. We just celebrated the Fourth of July, and for this summer lover, admittedly, I cannot stand winter. I get a little sad because summer feels halfway over for some of you living in other regions. I realize maybe that doesn’t hold true because,
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THIS IS AN AUTOMATED TRANSCRIPT… PLEASE FORGIVE THE TYPOS & GRAMMAR! xo-Lisa. Lisa Marker-Robbins 0:00 Confidence is the reward. It is not the prerequisite for doing all the hard things, whether it’s this career validation that we were talking about last week, and the whole, you know, three-step framework that we teach for career validation
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THIS IS AN AUTOMATED TRANSCRIPT… PLEASE FORGIVE THE TYPOS & GRAMMAR! xo-Lisa. Lisa Marker-Robbins 00:00 I had parents say to me all the time, my kid’s unmotivated, they’re disinterested, they really aren’t. I mean, when I tell you nearly every kid will take the assessment, and most of them will do some exploration, that is
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THIS IS AN AUTOMATED TRANSCRIPT… PLEASE FORGIVE THE TYPOS & GRAMMAR! xo-Lisa. Lisa Marker-Robbins 00:58 your capable young person keep tripping over organization deadlines and follow through in ways that make you wonder whether they’ll really reach their full potential. Many parents hope these habits will improve with time, but what if the skills that
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THIS IS AN AUTOMATED TRANSCRIPT… PLEASE FORGIVE THE TYPOS & GRAMMAR! xo-Lisa. Lisa Marker-Robbins 0:51 Colleges tell students to be authentic, and employers, well, they want the same thing, but what does that actually mean? For many young people, that advice creates more confusion than confidence, they start believing that they need to have some