Just because something is for you in one season of life, doesn’t mean it is for you forever. Sometimes though, it can be hard to let those things go. But remember that you can’t do everything. Every time you say, “Yes,” to something, you are by default saying, “No,” to something else. Many times it’s the important but not urgent things that get dropped. Make sure you evaluate your life periodically to make sure that your calendar lines up with what you really think is important and what is bringing value to your life. Raising Confident Teens Links Website https://raisingconfidentteens.com Face ..read more

Many of us have dreams and goals but we don’t really know how to make them a reality. Kyle of Unleash the Champ breaks down the steps you need to take to accomplish your goals. From being a drug dealer to totally changing his life around and becoming a pastor and then a coach, you will love hearing Kyle’s story of how he overcame and how you can too! There’s a champion inside of you, let’s unleash it. Today can be the start of your championship run! Kyle's Website: https://www.unleashthechamp.com Kyle's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kylejsullivan/   Raising Confident Teens Links We ..read more

Looking for ideas on ways to make more money as a teen? Join us as we chat with Robert Farrington on the topic of Side Hustles for Teens. Robert has been running side hustles since he was young and made a significant income all through high school. He even used side hustles to help pay off his student loan debt and buy his first house. Robert is now a Millennial Money Expert and Founder of TheCollegeInvestor.com, which he launched in 2009 while finishing his MBA at the UC San Diego Rady School of Management after wanting to find other young adults who shared his passion for investing and ..read more

As parents we often do things for our kids because we love them. But can we do too much? What can we do now to help them become confident young adults who are capable of handling life on their own? Join me as I talk with Rosemarie Groner about core foundations that we can teach our kids now that will make the rest of their lives easier. Rosemarie is one of my favorite organization and budget experts. As a young married couple, she and her husband struggled with their finances and keeping their house in order. She came up with a system that ended up helping not only herself but so many other pe ..read more

Dea Irby is a published author and gifted communicator. As a young parent, Dea came to realize the importance of belonging. All of us want to belong to a community who love and accept us. How can we nurture that in our families with our teens? Dea shows us how we can intentionally CLAIM our teens by helping them feel Chosen, Loved, Acknowledged, Invested In and Made for Greatness.   Dea's Webite: https://www.deairby.com/ Dea's Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/deairby  "In a sea of humanity...belonging is a shore of security, love and identity." Raising Confident Teens Links We ..read more

On today’s episode we talk about why video games (and screens) are so attractive, what happens to our brains when we are participating, and what we as parents can do to help prevent at-risk behavior in our teens. This is something that entire families struggle with from little kids up to adults. Even I was once again reminded that I need to check my boundaries again to make sure I’m not spending too much time on devices. Aaron Huey is the Founder of “Parenting Teens that Struggle” and the host of the #1 Parenting Podcast “Beyond Risk and Back” which is Mental Health News Radio Network's h ..read more

 Your teen can make a difference even if they are super busy! Listen in as I chat with Natalie Silverstein about simple things that we can do as parents and teens to give back to our communities. Natalie Silverstein, MPH is an acclaimed author, speaker, consultant and advocate for family and youth service. Her greatest joy is partnering with parents, educators, camp and after-school professionals in mentoring the next generation of purpose-driven leaders. She has also combined a life-long love of writing and story-telling, and has written two practical, actionable and inspiring resou ..read more

There are skills that every person can learn that will help them succeed, not only in their careers but also in their relationships. Mark Herschberg, author of The Career Toolkit: Essential Skills for Success that No One Taught You, has written an excellent guide to help people of all ages learn these vital skills. His comprehensive book helps not only those just starting out in their careers, but also those that have been in the workforce for awhile and want to improve their skills.  You can learn how top business schools teach their students. The unwritten rules of business are unw ..read more

Brian Smith Jr. joins us to talk about the importance of having community in your life. We also chat about the Butterfly Effect – how small actions can cause huge changes in another person’s life. Brian Smith Jr. is a Speaker, Story Teller, and Revenue Leader in the Tech Space. Originally from Philadelphia, Brian moved to rural Florida at a young age. There, he was put into the foster care system and spent his teenage years grappling with changes and uncertainty before aging out and having to navigate the real world on his own. He has a passion for being a voice to those often unheard, and for ..read more

Brannon Beliso serves individuals, businesses, and companies in living their best life. As a critical thinker and influencer, his passion is to inspire the discovery of purpose.  Brannon is a Tedx Talk speaker and has presented at Facebook, Stanford Health Care, Lululemon, Microsoft, Barclays Global, UCSF Medical Center, Century’s Martial Arts Super Show, Kukkiwon’s President’s Summit, and the MyStudio Business Summit (held at Harvard) to name a few. Brannon is an 8th degree black belt and CEO of One Martial Arts in Millbrae and San Francisco. He is an author and the creator of Kids Love ..read more