The Undiscovered Entrepreneur Episode 66: Empowering Teens with Jen
In episode 66 of the Undiscovered Entrepreneur, DJ Skoob chats with Jen, an entrepreneur who is developing a course to assist tweens and teens navigate through the challenges of teenage life. Jen who's also a licensed clinical social worker in California, discusses her initiatives to better equip young people with key life skills and the importance of being proactive rather than reactive. She also aims to challenge existing stereotypes about teenage life. DJ Skoob and Jen delve into their personal inspirations, with Jen acknowledging the influence of her late mother and her own teenage children. The discussion also touches on the pitfalls of starting a coaching business, finding a balance between family life and entrepreneurship, and the importance of making a name for oneself in the industry.
00:12 Introduction and Welcome
00:24 Skoobeliever of the Week: Snow Leopard
00:52 Interview with Jen: Helping Teens Navigate Life
02:22 Jen's Journey: From Psychotherapist to Teen Empowerment Coach
04:27 The Impact of COVID-19 on Teenagers
07:51 Jen's Coaching Program: Empowering Teens with Essential Life Skills
14:56 Challenges and Pitfalls in Starting a Coaching Business
19:09 Inspirations and Influences: Family and Mentors
21:42 Learning from Your Kids: A Unique Perspective
22:28 Defining Success: When Do You Know You've Made It?
24:18 The Impact of AI on the Next Generation
26:10 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs
29:57 What Sets You Apart? The Importance of Unique Value Proposition
34:40 The Future of Teen Toolbox: Goals for the Next Six Months
37:09 Reaching Out: How to Connect with Jen and Her Program
39:19 Reflections on the Interview and the Importance of Progress
40:24 Overcoming Entrepreneurial Challenges: A Special Giveaway
