Our Time to Rise in Midlife

Ep.460: Helping Your Young Adult Find Their Career Path with Tyler Lafferty, Part 1


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If you've ever wondered, 'Help! What is my young adult going to do with the rest of their life?' then you're in the right place. Or maybe you ARE the young adult asking, "How do I figure out what to choose for a career when I can't even decide what to have for breakfast!?"

Rest easy, today we are diving into the exciting and sometimes overwhelming journey of helping you or your young adult discover their future path.

Our guest is Tyler Lafferty, author and co-founder of Seven2, 14Four and Strategy Labs, as well as an educational non-profit called Slingshot. For more than twenty five years he has been following his passion of helping students dream big and discover new opportunities.

The episode explores the journey of career discovery and mentorship, emphasizing the importance of dreaming big, introspection, and taking risks. It addresses the challenges faced by young adults and parents in navigating career paths and provides practical guidance for self-discovery and pursuing passion and purpose.

If you are wondering where to go on this career path journey, either as a young adult or the parent of a young adult...this will help you take the first step. You will want to share this episode with the young people in your life!

Find out more about Tyler or Slingshot

Tyler's website: Slingshot Tyler's book: Be More Like You Book

A FEW THINGS MENTIONED

Build a network of people to help you in your career path.

QUESTION TO HELP YOU RISE

  1. How can you open up your thinking about your child's career path?
  2. Who are some other people in your child's life, who they can have a meaningful conversation with?
  3. What assumptions do you hold about your child's career path journey?

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