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Leaders of Today: From Teens to TitansAuthor: Lorraine Connell, www.peers-not-fears.com
Welcome to Leaders of Today: From Teens to Titans, the podcast where we dive into the experiences of current Titan leaders to uncover how their teenage years shaped their paths to success and how a coach might have helped them along the way. Hosted by Lorraine Connell, Teen Leadership Coach and founder of Peers Not Fears, this show offers parents, teens, and aspiring leaders invaluable insights and practical advice. In each episode, we candidly talk with leaders who reflect on their challenges, triumphs, and pivotal moments from their youth. We explore how mentorship and coaching helped or could have impacted their journey, and we invite them to become mentors for our program teens, sharing their wisdom and experiences. Whether youre a parent seeking to empower your child, a teen navigating the complexities of adolescence, or an aspiring leader looking for guidance, Leaders of Today: From Teens to Titans provides the tools and inspiration needed to cultivate leadership skills, foster resilience, and embrace potential. Join our community dedicated to nurturing the next generation of leaders. Subscribe now and embark on a transformative journey towards unlocking your teens leadership potential! Language: en Genres: Education, Kids & Family, Parenting Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Empowering Youth Through Leadership and Mentorship with Courtney Perron from the Center for New Americans
Episode 92
Wednesday, 2 April, 2025
Show Notes: In this episode of Leaders of Today: Teens to Titans, Lorraine Connell sits down with Courtney, Director of the Center for New Americans, to explore the transformative power of mentorship and leadership for young people—especially those from immigrant backgrounds. Courtney shares her personal journey from being a high school mentee to becoming a peer leader and eventually dedicating her career to youth empowerment. Together, she and Lorraine discuss the importance of creating supportive environments for young leaders, the challenges immigrant youth face, and how programs like theirs are fostering confidence, resilience, and leadership skills in students. 🌟 Key Takeaways: 🔹 The impact of mentorship on youth leadership development 🔹 Encouraging confidence and self-worth in teenagers 🔹 How the Center for New Americans is breaking down barriers for immigrant students 🔹 The evolution of peer leadership programs and their ripple effect 🔹 The power of redemption, second chances, and modeling forgiveness Plus, hear about their exciting new initiatives, including the expansion of middle school mentorship programs and a potential partnership with the Choose Love curriculum! #LeadersOfToday #YouthEmpowerment #MentorshipMatters #TeenLeadership #ImmigrantVoices #ChooseLove #FutureLeaders #Confidence #GrowthMindset
