Every January, I find myself writing about what a career coach actually does. Not because it’s trendy. This is the time of year when many people are questioning their direction. They are also questioning their choices and their definition of success. New goals are set, old doubts resurface, and the pressure to “figure it all … Continue reading What Does a Career and Academic Coach Really Do?
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My Decade-Long Journey to Youth Coaching
If you have a student between the ages of 14 and 25, you know this period is exciting. It can also be confusing and often stressful. The pressure to "figure out the future" can feel immense, for both the student and the parent footing the bill. My commitment to solving this problem began in a … Continue reading My Decade-Long Journey to Youth Coaching
Why Everyone Needs a Cheerleader: The Power of Support and Encouragement
There is consensus about the unbelievably powerful influence of having people in your life who cheer you on. Without their support, you may be too scared to accomplish your dreams. Quotes Ralph Waldo Emerson describes it as, “Our chief want in life is somebody who will make us do what we can”. Emerson was a … Continue reading Why Everyone Needs a Cheerleader: The Power of Support and Encouragement
What does an education and career coach do?
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