by Jo Leonard | Sep 8, 2023 | Career Launch, Career Management, College Parents, College Students
Too “Yesterday” to say Thank You? It’s reasonable to think that as humans, we can only maintain close connection with a limited number of people in our lives and that we tend to prioritize family and close friends, along with some business colleagues and a...
by Jo Leonard | May 3, 2022 | Choosing a Major, College Admissions, College Applications
Is this the “Secret to an Ivy League Offer?” You decide. The email came into my Inbox, titled, “How to get into an Ivy – Insider Information.” Interesting. I clicked on one of the links and was immediately told how the acceptance rates to the Ivies has gone...
by Jo Leonard | Nov 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
New Year’s Resolution for Parents Here’s a New Year’s Resolution suggestion for parents of teenagers and 20-Somethings: Instead of saying, “There’s nothing wrong with not going to college. I don’t have a problem with that,” how about saying, “That’s a great...
by Jo Leonard | Sep 3, 2021 | College Admissions, College Application Essays, College Applications, Uncategorized
A Bracing Little Speech For The First Day Of HS Sophomore Year “Welcome to your sophomore humanities class. I’m Joshua Gibbs.” “This year, we will be reading early modern literature, which is roughly the 17th century through the 19th century....
by Jo Leonard | Jun 14, 2021 | 20-Somethings, Career Launch, Career Management, College Parents, College Students, College Students, Uncategorized
How to Morph from Parent to Mentor How to Morph from Parent to Mentor If your recent college grad has no clue what to do with the coveted college degree, this newsletter is for you. If they haven’t landed the perfect job in the perfect company, living in the perfect...
