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How does a psychology student find her way to aviation, events and entrepreneurship? This is the episode that will unwrap that sometimes NOT knowing what you want to do can lead you to the career of your dreams.

🎓 Graduating high school or university? This episode is your essential companion! We tackle critical issues like gender parity, unclear job expectations, and bridging generational gaps to help you thrive in the real world of work.

Join us on a thrilling journey through career insights and personal growth as we sit down with a seasoned IT professional boasting an impressive 20 years of experience. Discover how he turned his career aspirations into reality and why taking a gap year became the game-changing decision that reshaped his path. Adam unwraps the secrets of success in the fast-paced IT industry and shares valuable advice as a true expert.



Tune in now to listen to an inspiring conversation filled with captivating stories, expert tips, and a celebration of meaningful career choices.

This episode highlights some interesting learnings gained by research conducted by; Jacobus G. Maree and Mia Nortjé who studied a group of mid-life female participants. Ms.V highlights the findings and shares her perspective of how this study can help you shape the quality of career guidance that you have with the youth.



If the quality of career guidance will improve, we must link research and practice. This episode does just that!



Reference:

Maree, J. G., & Nortjé, M. (2022). Enhancing the sense of self of a mid-career woman through career construction counselling. International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance, 23(2), 499–525. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10775-021-09520-0

This episode is all about sharing strategies to helping students design a gap year. I will also share some of the benefits and the challenges that I identified when students take a gap year.

Introducing a special episode of The Gap Year: Unveiling the Unspoken Subtleties of the School Leaver's Gap Year.

Join me for a captivating deep dive into the unexplored intricacies of taking a gap year as a high school student. In this episode, I will peel back the layers to uncover the hidden gems and transformative experiences that come with embracing this unconventional path.

Through thought-provoking research and my reflections from my work and my life, we will explore the nuances of personal growth, self-discovery, and the remarkable impact a gap year can have on shaping one's future.