Podcasts

1st Mentor Street

This educational and thought provoking podcast explores soft skills, life lessons and general knowledge for teens and young adults that they can listen to by themselves or together with their parents. We, a mother occasionally accompanied by her two children, will explore a variety of topics (view list below) that are generally not covered through their education in school alone.

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Personal Development


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Foreign Languages

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Career Preparations

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Finance

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Diversity

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General Knowledge

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Health and Wellness

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Travel

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Many Others

Our goals are to give you conversation starters for the family, bring your attention to skills to create an extraordinary life while having the time of your life growing to the next level. You are the superhero in charge of reaching your fullest potential, while this podcast takes the role of your mentor. Come join us every Monday and Friday as we all learn and grow together!

Be sure to follow us on Instagram @1st_mentor_street.

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Ep. 110 - Adult Advice for Their Teenage-Selves | Various Guests
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If you liked episodes 50, 95 or 100, where we shared the advice our past speakers would share with the younger version of themselves, here is another episode to inspire you to start implementing good habits at a younger age.

Join us as Trevor Ramos, Sarah McElroy, Dr. Kate Lund and Winn Claybaugh share little nuggets of advice with our young audience.

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Ep. 109 - How Being Nice Leads to Increased Happiness | Winn Claybaugh
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Have you ever thought that being nice gives you nothing, but letting people take advantage of you? Or do you belong to the minority that believes you should be nice to people regardless of who they are?

Join us as we speak to Winn Claybaugh, author, speaker, podcast host and founder and dean of the Paul Mitchell School as we discuss ideas how we can all make an effort to be nicer to the people around us, and how this ultimately leads to us becoming happier human beings.

Visit https://www.winnclaybaugh.com/ to learn more about the amazing messages Winn has to share with us.

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Ep. 108 - DKF Summer Projects | Various HS Students
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Do you want to be inspired by high school students who follow their passions to lead summer programs to better their communities?

Join us as we speak to different groups of high school students throughout Southern California as they share about the summer programs they’ll be launching to change lives with the help of the Dragon Kim Foundation.

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Ep. 107 - How to Build Resilience | Dr. Kate Lund
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Wouldn’t you love having the ability to quickly recover from difficulties and hardships and continue working on your goal until you succeed? Well, this is what resilience is all about.

Join us as we speak with Dr. Kate Lund, a licensed psychologist, TexEx speaker and author of “Bounce: Help Your Child Build resilience and thrive in school, sports and life” about resilience, why it’s important and how you can practice this important skill.

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Ep. 106 - How to Think Through Career Decisions | Part 2 | Sara McElroy
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Have you ever been stuck about making the decision on your first or next career move?

Join us for part 2 of my discussion with Sara McElroy as we talk about how to make those difficult decisions and talk about entrepreneurship vs. finding a job.

Listen to part 1 of my interview in episode 99 to learn about how to find fulfillment and happiness regarding our career choices.

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Ep. 105 - How to Set up a Successful Internship | Robert Khoury
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Have you ever considered an internship? Or maybe you have tried to find one, but either didn’t get an offer or maybe the experience wasn’t great?

Join me as Robert Khoury, founder of Agile Rainmakers, shares with us about his experience providing internships to students and wisdom within his book “How to Intern Successfully”.

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Ep. 104 - How to Leverage Social Media | Alexa Khan
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Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes of the various social platforms? Do you know the tips and tricks of growing your social media following?

Join me as Alexa Khan, mother, producer, model, actress, social media expert and entrepreneur shares her insights about social media with us.

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Ep. 103 - Leadership | Lorraine Connell
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What are your thoughts about leadership? Is this something worth exploring before you get that manager title or can you start when you are still a student?

Join me as Lorraine Connell from Peers Not Fears talks to us about all things leadership while providing practical tips you can implement in your younger years.

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Ep. 102 - How to Handle Rejection | Part 2 | Winnie Chan Wang
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Do you experience frustration, hurt and disappointment when you feel like someone is rejecting you?

Join me as Winnie Chan Wang from Mindful Healing Heart talks to us about the impact of not letting go of that hurt in our body and shares with us a more positive perspective of what rejection could actually mean. Look for episode 98 for part one of our discussion.

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Ep. 101 - College Scholarships and Financial Aid | Trevor Ramos
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Are you overwhelmed with the potential cost of a college education and want to learn more about financial aid and scholarships?

Join me as Trevor Ramos, from College Funding Institute and author of How to Get Free Money for College, shares with us some insight about scholarships. This information is especially helpful for families who might not qualify for need based financial aid.

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