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Amanda Gunville Says Football’s Biggest Growth Opportunity Is the Audience Already Watching

For decades, Amanda Gunville didn’t just work in football, she experienced the game from inside many of its most intense environments. Throughout different chapters of her career, she worked alongside legendary agent Leigh Steinberg, moving through a world of high stakes negotiations, iconic athletes, and Hall of Fame legacies while also building her own career […]

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Kerrie Hill explains why disciplining behavioral issues will keep failing until parents treat emotional resilience like a core academic subject

When a child struggles academically, society immediately provides tutors, study frameworks, and intervention plans. Yet, when that same child faces overwhelming anxiety or emotional pain, they are often met with disciplinary action or a wait-and-see approach. For Kerrie Hill, this disparity is not just a flaw in our education system; it is a fundamental failure […]

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America

Stephanie Fluger Wants Parents to Stop Asking “What Am I Doing Wrong?” and Start Questioning the System Instead

One in five people is neurodivergent, yet the systems designed to support them—schools, therapy programs, healthcare networks—remain largely unchanged. For parents raising autistic or neurodivergent children, this disconnect doesn’t just create frustration. It creates isolation, self-doubt, and a relentless pressure to make their kids fit into frameworks that were never built for them. Stephanie Fluger […]

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America

Deborah Barsotti Knows What America’s Struggling Schools Are Missing — And Why We Can’t Afford to Ignore It Any Longer

When a kindergartner in Oakland was racking up three behavioral referrals a day, administrators saw a problem child destined for expulsion. Deborah Barsotti saw something entirely different: a brain desperate for the right kind of intervention. Years later, that same student would lead the drum line at a 7,000-person homecoming celebration for Olympic gold medalist […]

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family

Dr. Leah Hanes Says Parents Are Fighting the Wrong Battle When They Pull Kids Off Video Games at Midnight

Dr. Leah Hanes has spent countless hours wrestling with a question that keeps most educators up at night: Why does a child who can’t sit still for 20 minutes of homework willingly play video games for four hours straight? The answer, she believes, isn’t about limiting screen time or banning technology from classrooms. It’s about […]

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family

Fixing the Silent Crisis: Why Matthew Eisenberg Says Boundaries Are the Missing Link for Teens

When a tearful high school student approached Matthew Eisenberg after his presentation to the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) and told him he’d changed her life in just twenty minutes, the educator realized he’d uncovered something powerful. That young woman’s regret – wishing she’d heard his message two years earlier – revealed a truth […]

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America

Luminita Ispas Shows Families How to Eliminate Their Largest Expense and Reclaim Financial Freedom

Every evening across America, the same scene unfolds in millions of households. After the children are tucked into bed and the house finally settles into quiet, parents face a sobering reality: despite working full-time jobs, they’re living paycheck to paycheck. The question that keeps them awake isn’t about their dreams or aspirations—it’s far more immediate. […]

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America

Denise Yennie Reveals Why “We Have More Time” Is the Most Dangerous Lie Families Tell Themselves About Aging Parents

Denise Yennie was a finance professional managing a busy household when her father called with news that would reshape her understanding of family, planning, and the lies we tell ourselves about aging. He had an incurable liver disease and needed a transplant within months to survive. What followed was a crash course in crisis management […]

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America

The Leadership Problem Isn’t in the Workplace. It Starts in Childhood

The most damaging leadership lesson children learn doesn’t come from what we teach them — it comes from what we withhold. Leah Ellis has spent years working with young people who run businesses, attend board meetings after homework, and solve real community problems. And she’s witnessed firsthand how the traditional model of leadership development doesn’t […]

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America

Yari Hernandez Shupe Is Raising Her Children With Intention, Gratitude, and the Strength of Two Generations

When Yari Hernandez Shupe became a mother, she did not see it as a private milestone confined to her home. She saw it as a responsibility that extended outward—to her community, to society, and to the generations that came before her. Motherhood, for Yari, is not simply about raising a child; it is about shaping […]

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