Career Coaching vs. High School Counseling: Key Differences in Supporting Student Success

High School Counselor with Hispanic Female Student

Blog / February 17, 2025

Could your high school student use additional help figuring out what they want to be when they grow up? Are you concerned about getting a good ROI on your savings for education, whether you plan to fund trade school or a four-year college degree?   Career coaching and traditional high school counseling aim to support students’ […]




Living a Life of Purpose: How Following Your Interests Drives Fulfillment

Student pondering interests

Blog / February 3, 2025

Do you feel lost in your career? Are you stumbling around feeling unsure of what you want to be when you grow up? It isn’t uncommon for people to feel this way even when people are in their 60s or above. Recent studies indicate that a notable percentage of U.S. workers feel fulfilled or satisfied […]




Naviance Platform vs. Birkman Method: Platform vs. Personality

Birkman vs. Naviance

Blog / January 28, 2025

Understanding oneself is crucial for personal and professional success. Personality assessments are valuable tools that provide insights into individual strengths, weaknesses, and preferences, guiding career decisions and personal development. Students, school districts, and teachers have many choices available for helping students learn about themselves. Some options provide minimal depth, and some go into much more […]




Comparing the Birkman Method and the Five Voices Personality Assessment: A Comprehensive Review

Birkman vs Five Voices

Blog / January 21, 2025

Many options are available for personality assessments, but this blog will examine two options: the Birkman Method and the Five Voices Personality Assessment. As a Birkman Certified Professional (BCP), I often get asked how the Birkman Method compares to other assessments, and blogs like this help facilitate conversations with friends and colleagues. Both assessments offer […]