Business and community leaders speak with high school students about the power of relationships and reveal what it means to lead a successful life.

Mar 012012
 
Cole Parker: Learning from Difficult Situations

Cole Parker, founder of Divas in Defense, a women’s self-defense class, discusses the importance of learning from difficult situations and always remaining open to new opportunities.           Watch the 5-Minute Clip About the Speaker Student Comments Watch the Full-Length Video Further Study Watch the 5-Minute Clip About the Speaker >> About […]

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Feb 292012
 
Suzy Blough: Understanding Each Other’s Differences

Suzy Blough, a longtime worker in the field of international education, discusses the importance of understanding each other’s differences, actively seeking new experiences, and pursuing one’s passions. Watch the 5-Minute Clip About Suzy Blough Student Comments Further Study Watch the Full-Length Video Contact Suzy Blough Watch the 5-Minute Clip   About Suzy Blough >> About […]

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Feb 172012
 
John Paul Engel: Make Your Big Dream Come True

About John Paul Engel Student Comments Watch the Full-Length Video Contact John Paul Engel About John Paul Engel John Paul Engel is an internationally known marketing strategy consultant, speaker, and author.  He has worked in 12 countries for Fortune 500 companies, emerging businesses, and the Japanese Government.  He began his career on the research staff […]

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Feb 102012
 
Steve Shlansky: The Circuitous Route

Steve Shlansky, founder of GO! Productions, tells a group of Grady High School students the story of how he created his firm and how he overcame obsticles in his career by always keeping a hand in the craft that he loves. Watch the 5-Minute Clip About the Talk About Steve Shlansky Student Comments Further Study Watch […]

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Feb 022012
 
Tonya Freeman: Choose Happiness

Reviewed By Natalie Johns: “It isn’t about the money,” said Tonya Freeman. “It’s what you want to do in life, if you’re a happy person then you will surround yourself with happy people” Who is in your inner circle and how do you define yourself? That was the question that Tonya Freeman asked to the […]

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Jan 062012
 
Edwin Link: Between Hope and Fear

Edwin Link, Director of Program Management at  Young Audiences, Woodruff Arts Center, discusses tips on making good choices in life.  He say, first ask yourself were you are on the Hope-Fear continuum. He asks his student audience to write down their biggest hope and their biggest fear.  The audience reveales a great deal about what […]

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