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...
by Jo Leonard | May 21, 2021 | 20-Somethings, Career Management, College Parents
How to ensure your kid is never unemployed Looking back over 800 clients and 18 years it’s clear that the majority of young people I work with lack practical skills they need to ensure they are never unemployed. Let me say that again. They don’t have the skills they...
by Jo Leonard | Mar 31, 2021 | 20-Somethings, Career Launch, College Students
Musings of a Man with a Kid in College – “Make Good Decisions” There’s an old joke about the 18-year-old who says “my parents are so dumb.” Then he turns 25 and says, “I can’t believe how much smarter my parents got in five years.” I sigh every time...
