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...
by Jo Leonard | May 5, 2020 | 20-Somethings, Career Launch, Career Management, Emergency
Unemployed After Graduation? Try The Bucket List Strategy Do you know what you want to do when you grow up? Or are you like the rest of us who had, or have no idea? To be honest, I’m pretty tired of people who say, “Just follow your passion, the rest will work itself...
by Jo Leonard | Mar 11, 2020 | 20-Somethings, Career Launch, Career Management, College Students
Yoda’s Wisdom Trail Series: Chapter One: The Three Little Pigs Leave Home The Three Little Pigs – A Summary – by Jo Leonard Three little pigs reach the age of emancipation. Oh, ok, the Mom pig tells them it’s time to leave home, go out into the world...
by Jo Leonard | May 4, 2019 | Career Launch, Career Management, Uncategorized
Do I really need to hire a Career Coach? Why it Makes Sense to Hire a Career Coach in your 20’sI am constantly answering questions about career coaching, from college students, parents, and the young professionals I meet while out and about. While the basic concept of...
