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One of the most common questions when meeting someone is, "So...what do you do?" Whether we like it or not, we tend not to be defined by our passions or values but instead by our major or job title. So, when we stop and think about it...
"Do our career paths really engage our interests, passions and natural abilities or do we leave a part of ourselves back at home?" "Do we have the clarity as to who we really are and what makes us unique or is our identity just a distorted reflection of vocational pursuits and our meeting the expectations others have assigned for us?" Students want an objective method to know and understand "what" their inborn talents are and "how" those abilities can be used to support and build a meaningful career they will love. They also want a subjective understanding of "why" academic pursuits are worth the effort, an authentication that reflects a distinctive sense of themselves. CCI guides students through both an objective and subjective inquiry, to construct their own pathway, understanding themselves and how they fit into a career path through a process that reveals their vocational identity. This integrates:
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Student Testimonials“I was amazed at how accurately these assessments targeted not only my personality, but also my innate abilities and skills. In the vast sea of medical specialties a student has to choose from, I now have a much needed sense of direction." - Matt Hartman, Loma Linda School of Medicine “Blair Hollis helped me focus on all the pieces of the puzzle that make me who I am and understand that I have the capacity to succeed with my particular ability patterns. Thank you so much for your time and confidence in me!" - John, pre-med student, Rice University All the elements that we discussed seemed to connect in a logical way. For the first time in my life this all made sense to me. He opened my eyes to my potential, thank you so much!!" - Paul, engineering student, Vanderbilt University |
Parent Testimonials"The process was comprehensive and executed with care and much thoughtfulness. I would highly recommend Blair Hollis for anyone, no matter what age or stage of life, to help determine a personalized career path." - A Grateful Mom "I would highly recommend Crossroads Consulting to any parent who wishes to offer their young adult a program that helps them better understand themselves and pursue the careers they dream about!" - Susan "Blair Hollis was the guiding light that transformed my son’s self-esteem into a confidence that changed his outlook on his career search." - Cheryl |