11. The Crisis of Community in Youth with Stu Saunders
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In this explosive episode of "The Business of Doing Business," Stu Saunders, a titan of youth leadership and community building, lays bare the crisis eroding the very fabric of youth community. Stu sheds light on the alarming disconnect in today's youth, exacerbated by parenting trends, education systems, and the pervasive influence of social media.
Key Takeaways:
- Discover the crucial pillars of success: consistency, effort, and time.
- Unpack the societal shift away from the strong work ethic once cherished.
- Explore Stu's journey from empowering kids at schools to reshaping corporate community values.
- Delve into the concerning trend of diminishing resilience and adaptability in young people and businesses alike.
With the stakes higher than ever, Stu's candid revelations challenge us to confront the uncomfortable truths about today's shifting landscape. Will businesses muster the resilience to navigate this crisis, or will we witness a further unraveling of the community as we know it?
CHAPTERS:
0:00 - Introduction to Stu Saunders
0:57 - Student Leadership Journey
4:25 - Youth Challenges Today
9:10 - Social Media's Impact on Youth
10:25 - Pandemic Effects on Children
12:26 - Youth Disconnection Issues
18:05 - Social Media as New Community
19:45 - Community Fragmentation Causes
22:30 - Pandemic & Community Preferences
23:53 - Mental Health Conversations
26:38 - Loss of Green Spaces Impact
28:01 - Nature versus Technology Debate
30:45 - Parenting versus Friendship Role
34:55 - Benefits of Facing Adversity
35:40 - Importance of Tough Conversations
37:27 - Embracing Silence
39:55 - Hope for Future Generations
42:00 - Navigating Uncertain Futures
43:19 - Future Job Market Speculation
44:38 - Community Building Importance
47:55 - Pleasing Everyone Dilemma
51:35 - Pleasing Everyone Continued
56:28 - Engaging Kids in Leadership Conferences
57:12 - Optimism for the Future
1:00:10 - Concerns for Current Youth State
1:03:03 - Next Generation Workforce Outlook
1:05:26 - Valuing Employees
1:08:10 - Parenting Best Practices
1:09:53 - Conclusion Remarks
1:11:20 - Podcast Sharing Request
1:11:38 - Legal Disclaimer
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