SUMMARY
In this episode, Matt George and Mark Zockoll discuss the Faith Driven Entrepreneurship for Teens program with Dana Roefer. The conversation explores the importance of fostering an entrepreneurial mindset in youth, the curriculum’s structure and implementation in schools, and how it encourages students to explore their creativity and ideas. Dana emphasizes the need to reduce pressure on students regarding their future decisions and highlights the program’s flexibility and community involvement opportunities. The episode concludes with a call to action for educators to engage with the program and support young entrepreneurs.
TAKEAWAYS
- Entrepreneurship is a vital skill for teens to learn.
- The program aims to show that ideas matter to God.
- Reducing pressure on students is essential for their growth.
- The curriculum is designed to be flexible and adaptable.
- Students are encouraged to explore their creativity.
- Real-world applications are integrated into the learning process.
- The program fosters critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Community involvement enhances the learning experience.
- Young people can start entrepreneurial ventures now.
- The program is accessible and designed for various school settings.
- Empowering Teens Through Faith-Driven Entrepreneurship
- Fostering Creativity in Young Entrepreneurs
CHAPTERS
00:00 Introduction to Faith Driven Entrepreneurship for Teens
05:04 The Importance of Entrepreneurial Mindset in Youth
09:56 Curriculum Overview: Called to Create
14:39 Facilitating the Course in Schools
19:03 Cost and Accessibility of the Program
24:23 Entrepreneurship for Teens: Future Investments
26:09 Navigating Parenting and Education
26:35 Exploring Educational Pathways
27:38 The Importance of Learning and Growth
28:36 Equipping the Next Generation
29:29 Connecting with Dana Roefer
30:08 The Role of Schools in Student LivesKEYWORDS
entrepreneurship, teens, faith-driven, education, curriculum, youth empowerment, creativity, business, Christian principles, innovationsummary
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To hear more from DANA as the Vice President of Faith Driven Entrepreners for Teens, contact her on Instagram @danaroefer or on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/danaroefer or email at dana@faithdrivenentrepreneur.org
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