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Welcome to the Generation Youth Podcast, a beacon of understanding and inspiration in the evolving landscape of youth culture. Hosted by James McLamb, the founder of Generation Youth and a renowned expert in youth leadership development, this podcast brings together leading voices in the field of youth culture, influence, and education. From in-depth discussions with authors, educators, and trendsetters to insightful analyses of current events affecting our youth, the Generation Youth: Podcast serves as a vital resource for anyone interested in shaping tomorrow’s leaders. Tune in to explore fresh perspectives, innovative strategies, and the powerful stories of young individuals making a difference. Together, we are building a future filled with promise and potential.
Ep. #143: What If Imperfection Is the Key to Raising Confident Teens? With Derrick Kinney
The Generation Youth Podcast with James McLamb
39 minutes
1 month ago
Ep. #143: What If Imperfection Is the Key to Raising Confident Teens? With Derrick Kinney
What If Imperfection Is the Key to Raising Confident Teens? With Derrick Kinney
🌟✨ Is imperfection the secret to raising confident teens? 🎧 In today’s episode of The Generation Youth Podcast, James McLamb 🎙️ sits down with Derrick Kinney, a dad of four 👨👩👧👦, bestselling author 📚 of Good Money Revolution, and creator of Simple Teen Success 🚀, to uncover how vulnerability 💡 shapes stronger connections between parents and kids ❤️.
Derrick shares practical strategies from his playbook 📝, showing how everyday choices 🔑 and small shifts ⚡ can help teens build confidence 💪, develop real-world skills 🎯, and step into future opportunities 🌍🌈.
Whether you’re a parent 👩👦, teacher 👩🏫, or mentor 🧑🏫, don’t miss this conversation 🔥. It could change the way you guide the next generation 🌱🙌💫.
Link up with Derrick Kinney:
🌐 Website: https://www.simpleteensuccess.com/
💼 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/derrickkinney 📸 IG: instagram.com/derrickkinney
📧Email: derrick@simpleteensuccess.com
Episode highlights:
(0:00) Intro
(2:13) Why Derrick created a teen success playbook
(4:56) People like imperfect people better
(8:51) Modeling mistakes builds courage in teens
(13:06) What teens think adults believe about them
(17:13) The retail store play for confidence
(19:15) The sports stand play and golden question
(22:34) Why a plan gives teens a superpower
(27:10) The negative takeaway strategy for parents
(31:23) Inside the Simple Teen Success course
(38:46) Outro
The Generation Youth Podcast with James McLamb
Welcome to the Generation Youth Podcast, a beacon of understanding and inspiration in the evolving landscape of youth culture. Hosted by James McLamb, the founder of Generation Youth and a renowned expert in youth leadership development, this podcast brings together leading voices in the field of youth culture, influence, and education. From in-depth discussions with authors, educators, and trendsetters to insightful analyses of current events affecting our youth, the Generation Youth: Podcast serves as a vital resource for anyone interested in shaping tomorrow’s leaders. Tune in to explore fresh perspectives, innovative strategies, and the powerful stories of young individuals making a difference. Together, we are building a future filled with promise and potential.
