Brainstorming

1. 16. No Money

1.1. 1. Group of volunteers who want to to learn about coaching. use high-school students as learning subjects

1.2. 2. Organize a group of parents to act as life coaches

1.3. 3. Organize a group of industry leaders as lfe coaches

2. 9. Start working on a problem

3. 8. Work as volunteer in different fields

4. 7. Look for jobs in different fields

4.1. 1. Get summer jobs in different areas

5. 6. Utilize non-for-profit organizations to teach students about carrier choices

5.1. 1. NFP to create workshops

5.2. 2. NFP to facilitate industry leaders

5.3. 3. NFP to create a pool of coaches

5.4. 4. Schools to create carrier days in high-schools

5.5. 5. NFP to teach students about industries

6. 5. Use Industry Participants to teach students about future carriers

6.1. 1. Create a pool of industry participants who will hire high-school students for part-time positions

6.2. 2. Make industry Participants attend the school to talk about the industry and different carrier choices.

6.3. 3. Make industry Participants attend the school to talk about business issues

7. 4. Go to High School Counseling to to take tests

7.1. 1. Attend Workshops on making Carrier Choices

7.2. 2. Pay for private coach who will coach into making the right carrier choices

8. 3. Do as many activities as possible to figure out what you like the most

8.1. 1. Get Jobs

8.2. 2. Do crafts

8.3. 3. Do Sports

8.4. 4. Volunteer in the community

8.5. 5. Travel to different places

8.6. 6. Read Book

9. 2. Make carrier choices based on learning abilities

9.1. 1. Investigate work environments in those fields only

10. 1. Learn from parents and do what they do

10.1. 1. Go to work with parents

10.2. 2. Get a job where parents work

10.3. 3. Ask parents lots of questions

10.4. 4. Parents to coach their children on making carrier choices

10.5. 5. Parents to be responsible for introducing kids to a variety of experiences

11. 17. What if...

11.1. 1. Students could actually do the real work?

11.2. 2. Students could actually assist doctors?

11.3. 3. Students become real nurses?

11.4. 4. Students learn real skill sets that could be applied right away at jobs?

12. 18. Worst

12.1. 1. Turn society up-side-down. More seniors are looking for jobs. Have them do work in restaurants, low paying jobs. Students do high paying jobs.

12.2. 2. Through Students to the wolves by telling them that they have to pay for your own place from now on.

12.2.1. 1. What if you add coaching to the process?

12.2.2. 2. What if you do this as part of a school project?

12.2.3. 3. What if you do this as part of a workshop?

13. 19. Ridiculous

13.1. 1. Don't even think to make students make carrier choices. It will eventually come.

14. 20. Other Frames

14.1. 1. This is the other frame, but what if university is the right place as students are more mature and already have some skill set built up?

15. 15. Unlimited Budget

15.1. 1. Hire more teachers

15.2. 2. Change School System by having teachers as facilitators

15.3. 3. Create a new mandatory course for students to learn about carrier choices.

15.4. 4. Create co-op programs in high-schools

15.5. 5. Reduce teacher-to-student ratio so that teachers can provide more coaching to students.

15.6. 6. Extend the school by year or two so that students use this time to learn about life choices

15.7. 7. Hire a team of life coaches

16. 13. 5 year old view

16.1. 1. Just DO IT. Do whatever comes first, no logic. If don't like it, do something else. Natural progression.

17. 14. Challenge

17.1. 1. What if assign a student a job to make hard cash

18. 12. Create a project for students about making their carrier choices

19. 11. Create a student coaching group

20. 10. Observe the environment for obvious problems, decide which ones you want to solve