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The Road Less Traveled: 3 Ways to Talk to Your Parents About Not Going to College
Graduating high school is a monumental achievement, and for many, the next assumed step is packing bags for college. But what if that’s not your path? What if your dreams lie elsewhere – a trade, entrepreneurship, a gap year, or diving straight into the workforce? Telling your parents you don’t want to go to college…
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Navigating the Job Market: Advice for Parents of Teens and College Students
Watching your teen or college student step into the working world is both exciting and a little nerve-wracking. As a parent, you want to offer guidance—but the job market looks very different than it did a generation ago. Here are a few ways you can support your child as they launch their first job search…
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Why Every College Student Should Consider Career Coaching
College is a time of incredible growth, new experiences, and—let’s be honest—a lot of big decisions. Choosing a major, searching for internships, and preparing for life after graduation can be confusing and even stressful. That’s where career coaching comes in. Feeling Stuck? You’re Not Alone Many students reach a point where they’re unsure about their…
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Landing Your First Job: 7 Tips Every Teen Should Know
Starting your first job search can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone! As a career coach specializing in teens and college students in Asheville, Fletcher, and throughout Western North Carolina, I’ve helped hundreds of young people confidently take their first steps into the working world. Whether you’re applying at a local…
