The Launch Sequence
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17. Differences between girls and boys in college counseling
This conversation explores the differences in how high school students, particularly boys and girls, approach the transition to college and career. Bill Priestley hosts college counselors Janet…
16. Career assistance at a large state school
In this conversation, Bill Priestley discusses the role of the MTSU Career Development Center with Director Becca Moore and Assistant Director Holly Allen. They explore how students can effectively…
15. The benefits of community colleges in figuring out career paths
In this conversation, Bill Priestley and Korrie Blanchard discuss the vital role of community colleges in shaping students' career paths. They explore the various services offered by career centers,…
14. When things might not be going according to plan
In this episode, Bill Priestley tackles some of the situations that you and your child might run into from having no idea what to do to having one idea and excluding all of the others. We'll talk…
13. The Cave (or how academics and career meet)
In this episode, Bill Priestley examines how academics (not academic performance) and career choice are more connected than you think. Using the analogy of a cave, Bill goes into the idea that…
12. Does your child need a career counselor?
In this conversation, Bill Priestley interviews Luke De La Verne, a career counselor, about the importance of career counseling for young people. Luke shares his personal journey into the field,…
11. The Graduation Cliff
Do you ever notice how some graduates seemingly don't know what to do after graduation (when their formal education is over) and other graduates have things in hand - or at least they think they do? …
10. Does playing the percentages work?
There are certain "trends" that would indicate there is a method towards success for any child looking to succeed in the world economy. But if you follow that trend with your child, are you giving…
9. How to turn your child into a career hunter and not a job wisher
How intrusive or active should you be as a parent in helping your child make a decision about a career? In this episode, Bill Priestley breaks down a study done by the University of Wisconsin on who…
8. Mini Course - part 2 - Finding Passion and Purpose
Ever wonder how you can identify passion and purpose in a work scenario? In this episode, Bill Priestley takes you through the process of identifying a career by aligning your interests, abilities…
7. Mini Course - part 1 - Asking the right questions
It's generally a bad idea when looking to identify a career by asking the question, "what are you interested in?" The answer to that is like looking out on a meadow and picking your favorite blade…
6. Identifying the elements of a dream career
What are the elements needed to identify a dream career? In this episode, Bill Priestley jumps into that discussion with an analysis of intrinsic motivation and how you can use it to identify…
5. Why the child gets the final say.....kind of.
So, who is making the decision about what your child is going to do with their life? Is it you the all knowing parent or is it them, the enthusiastic student looking to rule the world in their own…
4. Understanding the sales job of life after high school
So, what happens when you and your child sit down to start talking about life after high school? How does that dymanic change when they turn 18 and, it seems, the world opens up for them and what…
3. Understanding perspectives between you and your child
Sometimes, we think we know what's right for our kids more than they do. Sometimes, we could be dead wrong about those assumptions. It's important to realize the difference in perspectives when it…
2. When should you ask your child, "What do you want?"
If our children are going to make the decision about the direction in which they want to take their lives, when should we as parents start to ask them questions about their life goals - especially…
1. The foundation of a successful launch sequence
In our first episode, Bill Priestley outlines his own journey in how he figured out what he wanted to do with his life and also gets into what's most important in the foundation of a relationship…
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The Launch Sequence has published 17 episodes since January 2024, covering topics in Kids & Family, Parenting.
The Launch Sequence is currently dormant with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 16m.
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