This is Ryan right before he left to go on his first interview for a busboy position at the local sandwich shop. He was nervous. Very nervous. I knew he would be, so a few days before the interview we began role-playing. I wanted him to feel comfortable and confident that he was qualified for [...]
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Finance Friday – Embracing Mistakes
Nobody likes to make mistakes. They’re annoying, frustrating, and sometimes even embarrassing. Often make us feel like we’ve done something wrong. Unless we change the way we think about them. And when we do, we can discover that mistakes are one of the most powerful teaching tools we have. Consider your child being in charge [...]
Parenting and The Lemonade Stand
I love this video from Verizon about the power of empowering our kids in their young business adventures! Let them DREAM BIG and TAKE ACTION! I wrote an article not too long ago called Lessons from the Lemonade Stand and did a podcast on it too! Talk to your kids today about ways they can [...]
Using Everyday Opportunities to Teach 4- and 5-Year Olds Concepts in Money
All parents want their children to succeed in school. And since Kindergarten is a child’s first exposure to “formal” schooling, preparing them for success is an important first step on the academic ladder. But “preparing” our kids for academic success does not mean completing reams of worksheets and stacks of flashcards. It’s actually a lot [...]
Teaching Kids to Set Personal Financial Goals
If you have kids, this is a much watch video and perfect for Money Money Monday!
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