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Leaders Across America With Steve AcornAuthor: Young Entrepreneurs Across America
Welcome To The Leaders Across America Podcast. This show is dedicated to young driven individuals who truly want to choose a path of their life, step out of their comfort zone and create a better future for themselves and in the end, control their own destiny. Each week, we will be interviewing a graduate from our program. You will hear some amazing stories of how being part of the Young Entrepreneurs Program helped transformed them into who they are today. You can determine if you want to be like these individuals and you will understand what it will take to get there. Learn more: https://www.yeaainternship.com/ Language: en Genres: Business, Entrepreneurship, Management Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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120 | James George | How to Balance College and Entrepreneurship Successfully
Wednesday, 18 June, 2025
Ever wondered what happens when a young person steps into the world of business without any experience? In this inspiring episode, host Steve Acorn has a conversation with James George, a former intern with Young Entrepreneurs Across America, who shares his transformation from an uncertain college student into a confident leader. James dives into the unexpected challenges and powerful lessons he learned while running his own student painting business. From balancing coursework with entrepreneurship to building resilience and mastering time management, his story shows how the right support system and a willingness to grow can change everything. If you've enjoyed this episode of the Leaders Across America podcast, be sure to leave a review and subscribe today! Enjoy! In This Episode You'll Learn: Why stepping outside your comfort zone is the real catalyst for growth The importance of trusting the process when results aren’t immediate How balancing academics and business builds time management skills The mindset shift from checking tasks to taking purposeful action How leadership skills learned early can impact every future career path What it really takes to stay focused despite distractions and uncertainty The value of mentorship when facing problems for the first time Why this internship becomes a lifelong asset, not just a resume booster And much more… Resources YEAA Website Leaders Across America Connect with James on LinkedIn