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Jim Zhang: From the Classroom to the Karaoke Lounge Sep 15, 2017

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As a student at Purdue University, Jim had connected with other students from China and noticed an opportunity. Bring a little karaoke culture to the university and provide a fun environment for the students. One problem: they had to learn and grow on their own. This is Jim's story, a practical story that EVERY young entrepreneur should listen to. Jim can be found on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/zhang191

Tim Larkin "When Violence Is The Answer" Sep 13, 2017

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Tim Larkin is an author and self-defense expert that prepares people how to respond when violence is unavoidable. Thus he was the perfect guest to talk about bullying, school violence, and the root causes of it. But Time doesn't stop there- he goes into why we need to be more aware of situations (put down the cell phone), and train our teachers how to handle school violence. His new book, "When Violence Is the Answer," can be found on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/When-Violence-Answer-Learning-Takes/dp/0316354643/ref=la_B002JBX3ZM_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1505261139&sr=1-1

Manu Goswami on Young Entrepreneurialism Sep 08, 2017

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Today's Friday Young Entrepreneur Spotlight is on Manu Goswami AKA... Swish. Swish is a Canadian young entrepreneur who has turned a non-profit he started in High School into a life-long learning experience of entrepreneurialism. He's now partnering up with an NBA player, an active UN Youth Ambassador, LinkedIn Editor, TEDx Speaker, Fortune 500 Consultant... all before he turned 20! You can follow him on Twitter at: @goswish

Daniel Pink on Education Disruption, Genius Hour Sep 06, 2017

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Daniel Pink goes into how accurate his book (from 17 years ago) "Free Agent Nation" was, and what it means for students looking at future employment. He also discusses the current Genius Hour/ 20% Time movement in education.

Ben Honeycutt & Connor Janzen: The Open World Cause Sep 01, 2017

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Ben Honeycutt and Connor Janzen are on a mission. Lifelong friends, these two took a class project and grew it. The guys reflect on their highs and lows, along with the power of mentorship for Open World Cause. You can find more about it here: https://www.facebook.com/openworldcause/?pnref=lhc

Daniel Burrus on Anticipating Innovation Aug 30, 2017

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Author Daniel Burrus weighs in on disruptive forces in employment and education, and how to anticipate what is coming. His new book, The Anticipatory Organization: Turn Disruption and Change into Opportunity and Advantage- will be out in early October. As a former award-winning teacher himself, Daniel has several takeaways on what we should be doing now to anticipate the disruptive future.

Ep 77: #FridayYES w/ Arian Ney Aug 25, 2017

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Young entrepreneur and Instagram influencer Arian Ney weighs in on mentorship, failure, and success- at the age of 25.

Dave Asprey - Bullet Proof Diet, Nutrition, & Optimal Learning Aug 23, 2017

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What does bulletproof coffee, biohacking, and fasting have to do with education? Should teachers drink more coffee? Should our kids have access to better food? Dave Asprey weighs in and drops some knowledge on how food affects learning, growth, and sleep.

Ep 75: Monday Motivation - Being Transparent to Find Mentors/ Build Community Aug 21, 2017

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I'm doing daily videos because I want to be transparent in what I'm doing in the classroom, but also find our mentors.

Aija Mayrock on Bullying, Young Entrepreneurialism & Limitless Possibilities Aug 17, 2017

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Aija Mayrock is an author and young entrepreneur. Her book, "The Survival Guide to Bullying," was an eye-opener and thrust her to a national dialogue on bullying. Her insights and passion are on full display as Aija lays out her plan to end bullying and weighs in on young entrepreneurs. You can learn more about her at: http://aijamayrock.com/ Twitter: @aijamayrock

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