Showing posts with label leadership. Show all posts
Showing posts with label leadership. Show all posts

Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Blog Talk Radio: Gen Next- Top 10 Things We Wish We Knew As Teens

We are excited to share our new Radio Show, Gen Next with you! Our first LIVE show was 8/19/09!

This episode of Gen Next is for the teens of this generation who know that a textbook answer just won’t do! Join young speakers/authors, Jill Esplin (Dream Leader), and Alton Jamison (No More Handcuffs), as they talk about the top 10 things they wished they knew as teens. Looking back at their own teen years, they come together to share with you what they have learned from their pasts and how to make the next generation even better.

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Top 10 Things We Wished We Knew As Teens

1) Care less about what people think
2) Don’t rush to be in a relationship
3) Parents and teachers are doing the best they can with what they have
4) Realize how lucky you are
5) Continue to learn foreign language
6) Don’t let money stop you
7) In sports, winning isn’t everything
8) Give people a chance
9) Try new things…even if you are alone
10)Everyone’s NOT doing it


We know that teachers around the nation are tuning in and sharing these podcast with students and teens if it is just you listening, try sharing this with your teacher. This week we talked about 10 things and of the 10 things, there might be some that you are struggling with. So deiced which ones that you want to work on, make a journal entry about this and decide how you can take action!

We look forward to connecting with you LIVE on Gen Next and hearing your show ideas and how we can best help you! Please message us here or at Jill@leadingforlife.com or alton@altonjamison.com