Your Advisors Will See You Now

In this episode we're joined by friend of the pod, Brenna Lewis. Brenna shares her journey of how she graduated with her bachelors and her masters, and had zero debt for both. It's possible! One of our reasons for starting the podcast, was to help listeners find ways to obtain degrees with little to no debt at all. You'll learn a lot from Brenna, as she shares tips on searching for sch...

Let's face it, life can be expensive! You may have plans for things like travel, buying a car or a house, and it just seems out of reach. It's possible it's not affordable at the moment, but it's never too late to pay off debt and start saving. Having a financial advisor can be valuable, as they can help you take control of your money, so that you can see your plans come together....

This week we discuss the complexities of navigating adulthood when life throws unexpected challenges your way. Join us as we touch on topics such as coping with loss, managing health scares, coping with job loss, financial setbacks, and more. We hope this episode provides you with a sense of companionship and relief, reminding you that you're not alone in your journey. Tune in to gain resilien...

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics the medical assistant profession "is projected to grow 14 percent from 2022 to 2032, much faster than the average for all occupations." Medical assistants are vital to the medical profession, as they wear many hats in the clinical setting. Their role ranges from working in the front office to assisting physicians with patients. It can be a...

Welcome to the first episode in our Money Matters series! In this series we'll discuss topics around financial wellness and the journey to paying off debt. In our first episode, we're joined by fellow Elon Phoenix, Ashley Strahm. Ashley shares her journey of paying off her student loans and the lessons learned along the way. Connect with Ashley on LinkedIn Our website:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www. YourAdv...

The hiring process in executive and corporate spaces is extensive. You can imagine how many people are vying to applying to competitive jobs in tech, finance, healthcare and the list goes on. For those larger companies, it may take several interviews before an applicant gets to the manager. Before they get to the manager, the applicant typically goes through a screening process with a recruiter. T...

If you've been a long time listener, then you know our tagline is making sure that kids know their options for life after high school. Going to a 4-year college is an option, but it isn't the only option. We had a great discussion about the importance of exploring all of your post-high school options and doing research to understand that there can be many paths to certain careers. This epi...

Now we know we aren't the only ones that used to get up super early in the morning, waiting for the local meteorologist to announce a snow day. Your weatherman or weatherwoman really became your morning bestie. They really make their jobs look so easy, but just like the news, the amount of work that goes into bringing the weather is incredible. Not only are meteorologists journalists, they are...

Remember in 2013 when the song "no new friends" was trending? You probably had your circle of friends and didn't want to add anyone to your friend group. Then reality set in and you went off to college, graduated college or went to a new city. It was a time where you maybe needed to make new friends in a new place. The fact is it can be hard to make new friends as an adult. Being in...

Welcome to our first career chat of the new year! For first time listeners, our career chats give insight into various occupations. In this episode, we're joined by Brittney Lemeiux, owner of BL Beauty. Brittney discusses her career pivot to becoming a hairstylist, and the journey of turning her passion into a thriving business. Whether you're a seasoned stylist looking to make your mark o...

Hey there, and happy New Year! We're back from our break and excited to share some fresh content with you. In this episode, we kick things off with some life updates, and then we get into a real talk about New Year's resolutions, goals, staying committed, and changing your mindset. Join us for a down-to-earth conversation as we navigate the ins and outs of life and personal growth. Our web...

If you're someone that likes to work with their hands, have you ever considered a career in the automotive industry? Technology is definitely changing the industry, but automotive technicians are still in high demand. In this episode, we're joined by Patrick Medeiros, who currently works as diesel technician. Automotive technicians work on smaller vehicles, while diesel technicians like Pa...

Join us in this episode as we explore the exciting and challenging journey of becoming a chef. Whether you're a passionate home cook looking to take your skills to the next level or someone contemplating a career change into the culinary world, this episode has something for you. We're joined by Beth Thompson-Peace, chef and culinary instructor. Beth shares the skills needed to be successf...

In this episode, we dive into the world of welding, exploring the art and science behind this essential trade. Join us as we highlight the key aspects of being a welder, from the sizzling sparks to the meticulous craftsmanship. We're joined by Jason Blanchett, welder, blacksmith and Central Piedmont Community College instructor. We had a great time with Jason, learning about the career, educat...

In this episode, we welcome our very first guest, Warren Weston, who discusses his time in the United States Army. Warren talks about what led him to enlist, his experiences and how he used his benefits towards his college education. If you’ve ever considered joining any branches of the military or just want to learn something new, you’ll love this episode. Thank you to all the men and women that...

After high school, it's traditional to go to some form of higher education. But is that always the best option. A number of students feel that they aren't prepared for college or want to decide if college is right for them. There's nothing wrong with taking a year off after high school or even after college. You've accomplished a lot up until those points! In this episode we discus...

If you joined us last week, you heard us explore community college as an alternative or gateway to the 4-year college. With a technical or vocational school, students can look forward to more focused and hands-on learning from the start of their program. If these types of programs are accessible to you, join us as we help you consider your options!  Website: www. YourAdvisorsWillSeeYouNow.com Foll...

Community college offers fantastic opportunities for multiple reasons. Whether you're seeking an alternative to an immediate four-year university experience, aiming to earn a cost-effective two-year degree, or desiring to sidestep the exorbitant expenses associated with higher education, join us for an exploration of why a two-year degree might be your perfect choice. Website: www. YourAdvisor...

Let's take a deep dive! The college admissions voyage is a major milestone in your academic adventure, and it's not something you should rush through. To ensure you set your best foot forward, meticulous planning is key. In this episode, we're providing juniors, seniors and their families with tips to make sure the college application season is less overwhelming. Website: www. YourAdvi...

Are you currently exploring the college search process, either as a high school student with learning disabilities or a parent guiding your child with an Individualized Education Program (IEP)? If so, this episode is a goldmine of information for you! Join us in welcoming Dan Jordan, the visionary founder of Accessing College, renowned for his expertise in college accessibility. Dan boasts an impr...

When the term 'financial aid' comes up, many people instantly think of student loans and the looming burden of debt. While loans are indeed a part of the financial aid landscape, they need not be the sole focus. Financial aid encompasses a wide range of opportunities, including grants, scholarships (yes, free money!), and loans. In this episode, we're here to demystify the financial ai...

Are you ready to dive into the world of college admissions? As a high school student, this journey is all about finding the perfect college, acing your applications, and securing scholarships and financial aid through FAFSA. We know it can be overwhelming, but fret not! We're here to equip you with expert guidance to make this process a breeze. In this episode, we've invited Drew Curiel, t...

Can you believe we are celebrating two years of the podcast?! When we started we just wanted to share our knowledge and expertise and we had no idea where it would take us. We've gained a lot of listeners, we've interviewed great guests and we've found our podcasting groove. In this celebratory episode, we're sharing our top two's from the last two years. Thank you to everyone...

In this episode we're joined by Jen Joe, a business mentor and life coach, who specializes in mentoring introverted coaches. She empowers them to embrace their natural strengths, utilizing her IMPACT method to boost confidence and fill their client roster. With a background in curriculum development and teaching, Jen creates highly effective programs that yield a 100% success rate for clients....

It's not the easiest of topics to discuss, but campus safety is something all students should be aware of. It's important to know information for campus security, what to do in the case of an unfortunate incident and a plan of action when you're going out. In this episode we're sharing tips to make sure you stay safe on campus and resources that all students should know about. Our...