Robin Lay has worked in career services and higher education for many years. She got her start as a career counselor and enjoys helping students find their paths. Her experience with psychology and business allows her to counsel professionals on career development. Currently, she is working on training academic advisors at Tusculum College to better map out four-year plans for students. She finds that navigating bureaucracy can be challenging when trying to implement new ideas or programs. Overall, her interview provided insight into her career path and advice for skills needed to succeed in human resource development, such as being adaptable and open to collaboration.