APCDA Podcast Season 6 - Ep. 1

00:00 Introduction
00:50 Who is Dr Candy Ho and what drives her
05:10 Sharing on the "Career Influencer" concept - Every conversation can be a career conversation
11:11 Life-career as a constellation of one's many life roles, paid and unpaid
12:50 Why is career development so important 
16:55 Working with young adults - Not all who wander are lost
22:11 The wisdom of indecision
24:10 Sitting with the discomfort of the unknowns and uncertainties
30:30 Dr. Candy Ho's current works
32:27 Working with educators to incorporate the United Nations 17 SDGs into the curriculum 
39:15 Career service providers in the age of AI
43:30 What is giving you joy at this current phase of your life
49:00 Bee as a career metaphor
50:30 Question for the next speaker
52:00 Wrap-up from the co-hosts

Ho, C. T. Y. (2024). Enhancing a career development curriculum by embedding the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Journal of the National Institute for Career Education and Counselling, 53(1), 24-35. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.20856/jnicec.5304

Ho, C., & Stebleton, M. J. (2024). Not all who wander are lost: Redefining career exploration and indecision in undergraduate students. Journal of College and Character, 25(2), 196-204. https://doi.org/10.1080/2194587X.2024.2326220

Hoover, A. (2026, March 3).  RIP Resumes. Business Insider.
https://www.businessinsider.com/hiring-managers-arent-reading-resumes-slop-2026-3

Klotz, A. (2026). Jolted: Why we quit, when to stay, and why it matters. Penguin Random House. 

Krumboltz, J. D. (1992). The wisdom of indecision. Journal of Vocational Behavior, 41(3), 239-244. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/0001-8791(92)90025-U

Michel, J. P. (2024). The world needs you: A new mindset for student career exploration. JP Michel. 

Stebleton, M. J., & Ho, C. (2023). Career development is everyone’s responsibility: Envisioning educators as career influencers. Journal of College and Character, 24(3), 189-196. https://doi.org/10.1080/2194587X.2023.2224577

https://padlet.com/candyho11181/share-your-cdbee-story-dufrpcxx4yhae439