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Developing Your Child's Leadership Potential

Developing Your Child's Leadership Potential

Hosted by: Alan E. Nelson, Ed.D.

Dr. KidLead, Alan E. Nelson, Ed.D., provides parents and those who work with 3- to 18-year-olds, practical advice on developing the potential of leaders from the future. As a global young leader expert, Dr. Nelson...

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Developing Teen Leaders: Advice from a top Canadian trainer

In this session, Dr. Nelson interviews Holly Bates, a top young leader developer in Canada. Holly has trained 100s of teen leaders over the years and also is the mother of three teens. You'll learn a lot about...
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5 Conflict Management Tools for Young Leaders

Young leaders and new bosses need 5 tools in their toolbelt to be effective at managing conflict well. In this short lesson, Dr. Alan E. Nelson, Ed.D. offers keen insights into the Thomas-Kilmann model that will set...
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Sitch Leading

This podcast provides an understanding of situational leadership (Drs. Blanchard and Hersey) by Dr. Alan E. Nelson, Ed.D. You can use this to develop the young leaders in your family or new bosses you know. A video...
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Decreasing A Teen's Rebellion

In this section, Dr. Nelson interviews the author of Teen 2.0, Dr. Robert Epstein. You'll get invaluable information, specifically when it comes to raising young leaders, as they can be very strong-willed, opinionated...
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Advice from a Top Young Leader Trainer in Canada (2 of 2)

In this 2nd part of an interview with Jenni Colwell, one of Canada's top young leader development experts offers examples of projects that display the ability of future leaders to make a big impact in real-world...
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Are You a Seagull Parent

In this short podcast (5 min.), Dr. Nelson offers advice for parents to develop their child's leadership potential, by avoiding Seagull Parenting. The term "Seagull Management" was coined by Dr. Ken Blanchard in 1985,...
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Advice from a Top Young Leader Trainer in Canada (1 of 2)

In this 1st of a 2-part episode, Dr. Nelson interviews one of the most experienced young leader trainers in Canada, Jenni Colwell. Over the years, she's trained 100s of preteen and middle-school students. Jenni shares...
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