Empowering Students to Reach Their Full Potential with Candace Suarez

Advocating for early career exploration lays the foundation for future success. Discover how to kickstart your journey in our latest podcast episode!
Candice Suarez is a life transition coach and managing partner at Optimum Ed, who brings a wealth of experience from her background in school counseling. Her perspective on guidance and support for students is deeply rooted in her belief in personalized and comprehensive college planning. Coming from a career where she transitioned from a school counselor to a managing partner, she strongly advocates for a thorough career and academic assessment to help students identify their strengths, interests, and potential career paths. A firm believer in not restricting students to predefined roles, Candice encourages students to explore all possibilities and make educated decisions that align with their unique interests and aspirations. Her ultimate goal is to empower students to make informed decisions about their future education and careers, ensuring their journey is not just successful but also enjoyable and fulfilling.

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(00:02:29) Strengths and Interest-Based Student Guidance
(00:13:04) Tailoring Future Success through Early Exploration
(00:13:04) Proactive High School Career Preparation Approach(00:15:33) Tailored College Guidance and Application Assistance

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