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Lorraine Connell
2 days ago5 min read
Stories of Teen Leadership Transformation—Seeing Leadership in Every Teen
Unlock your teen’s leadership potential! Peers Not Fears helps build confidence, resilience, and essential leadership skills for success.
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Lorraine Connell
Nov 124 min read
Creating a Classroom of Student Vulnerability and Growth
Creating a classroom of vulnerability & empathy empowers students to take risks, embrace growth, & feel safe sharing their authentic selves.
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Lorraine Connell
Nov 14 min read
Embracing Biases: The Hidden Roadblocks to Seeing True Leadership in Youth
Confronting biases transforms classrooms and leaders. Challenge assumptions, embrace diverse strengths, and see every student's potential.
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Lorraine Connell
Oct 254 min read
Leadership, Risks, and Comfort Zones: Classroom Leadership Opportunites
Leadership growth happens when we step outside our comfort zones, but not too far. Explore how risk, challenge, and failure lead to success.
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Lorraine Connell
Oct 215 min read
Rethinking Leadership – Why Top-Down Leadership No Longer Works
Explore why top-down leadership limits growth and discover how flipping the model empowers collaboration, innovation, and leadership for all
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Lorraine Connell
Oct 174 min read
Unlocking Leadership Potential in Unseen Teens: How to Support Every Child's Growth
Uncover the potential of unseen students by challenging biases and creating opportunities for all to grow into leaders.
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Lorraine Connell
Oct 93 min read
Seeing Every Student as a Leader: A Fresh Perspective for Educators to Use Classroom Leadership Strategies
Every student has leadership potential. When we stop reserving leadership for a few, we empower all students to grow and lead themselves.
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Lorraine Connell
Oct 83 min read
From Overlooked to Empowered: How Being a Student Shaped My Journey as a Teacher and Coach
Being overlooked as a student shaped how I see leadership potential in others. Here's how I encourage quiet students to step into leadership
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Lorraine Connell
Oct 24 min read
Facing My Fear as a Teacher: The Power of Letting Go of Control
Facing fear as a teacher, I learned that giving students autonomy leads to greater leadership, growth, and success in the classroom.
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Lorraine Connell
Sep 274 min read
Inclusive Leadership Programs: Why Every Student Deserves a Chance to Lead
Every student has leadership potential. Let's rethink leadership programs and give all kids the chance to grow into confident leaders
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Lorraine Connell
Sep 244 min read
Unlocking Leadership Potential in Every Student: A Teacher’s Approach
Empower your students to step up and lead. Together, we can create a stronger, more connected school community. Learn more here
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Lorraine Connell
Sep 204 min read
"Redefining Leadership: Why Mistakes Are Essential for Teen Growth"
Leadership is learned, not innate. Embrace mistakes, accountability, and growth as teens develop the skills to become strong leaders.
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Lorraine Connell
Sep 174 min read
How a Teen Leadership Coach Can Help Your Teen Develop Confidence and Leadership Skills
Learn how a teen leadership coach can help teens build confidence, embrace challenges, and grow into the leaders they're meant to be.
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Lorraine Connell
Sep 124 min read
From Chemistry to Leadership: My Journey to Empowering Teens
From teaching chemistry to empowering teens, my journey is about helping young leaders embrace mistakes and grow with confidence.
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Lorraine Connell
Sep 83 min read
Healthy Teen Relationships: A Guide for Parents (Part 4 of 4)
Resources to help parents and teens navigate going beyond 'friends.'
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Lorraine Connell
Sep 33 min read
Navigating Teenage Relationships: Parent-Teen Relationships (Part 3 of 4)
Strengthen your relationship with your teen by listening, admitting mistakes, and setting balanced boundaries.
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Lorraine Connell
Aug 52 min read
Empower Your Teen: Join Our Leadership Bootcamp Webinar this month
Join our free webinar this month to empower your teen with leadership skills. Learn about our Leadership Bootcamp and earn a leadership cert
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Lorraine Connell
Jul 213 min read
Navigating Teen Relationships: Friendships (Part 2 of 4)
Navigating teen friendships can be tough. Learn how to help your teen build healthy relationships with our Personal Web Activity. Learn more
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Lorraine Connell
Jul 152 min read
Nurturing Leadership in Your Teen: Tips for Parents
Learn how to nurture leadership skills in your teen and join our free webinar in August to explore our Young Teen Leadership Bootcamp. Regis
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