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Welcome to Leaders of Today: From Teens to Titans, the podcast where we dive into the experiences of current Titan leaders to uncover how their teenage years shaped their paths to success and how a coach might have helped them along the way. Hosted by Lorraine Connell, Teen Leadership Coach and founder of Peers Not Fears, this show offers parents, teens, and aspiring leaders invaluable insights and practical advice. In each episode, we candidly talk with leaders who reflect on their challenges, triumphs, and pivotal moments from their youth. We explore how mentorship and coaching helped or could have impacted their journey, and we invite them to become mentors for our program teens, sharing their wisdom and experiences. Whether you’re a parent seeking to empower your child, a teen navigating the complexities of adolescence, or an aspiring leader looking for guidance, Leaders of Today: From Teens to Titans provides the tools and inspiration needed to cultivate leadership skills, foster resilience, and embrace potential. Join our community dedicated to nurturing the next generation of leaders. Subscribe now and embark on a transformative journey towards unlocking your teen’s leadership potential!
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Thursday Feb 20, 2025
Thursday Feb 20, 2025
Episode Summary:
In this insightful episode of Teens to Titans, Lorraine Connell sits down with Meg O’Neil, co-founder of Intuitive Marketing Collective, mother of three, and advocate for neurodiverse children. Together, they dive into the challenges and strengths of neurodiverse teens, the impact of leadership roles on personal identity, and the importance of fostering safe spaces for self-discovery.
Key Topics Discussed:
💡 Understanding Neurodiverse Teens & Leadership – Meg shares her experience parenting neurodiverse children and supporting students with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
💡 The Journey of Leadership & Burnout – Meg reflects on her early leadership experiences, people-pleasing tendencies, and eventual burnout, shedding light on the importance of setting boundaries.
💡 Identity, Masking, & Self-Discovery – A candid conversation on navigating societal expectations, masking neurodivergence, and embracing authenticity.
💡 The Role of Education & Advocacy – A discussion on the inadequacies of the current education system and how parents and educators can advocate for neurodiverse students.
💡 Creating Safe Spaces for Growth – How families and schools can foster environments where children feel accepted, heard, and empowered.
Why You Should Listen:
If you're a parent, educator, or teen navigating neurodiversity, this episode offers valuable insights on embracing individuality, advocating for change, and redefining leadership beyond traditional expectations.
Connect with Meg O’Neil:
🌐 Intuitive Marketing Collective
📢 Follow Meg on IG
Connect with Lorraine & Peers Not Fears:
📌 Website
📩 Instagram
🎙️ Subscribe to Teens to Titans for more leadership insights!
#Neurodiversity #TeenLeadership #EducationAdvocacy #Authenticity #LeadershipDevelopment #TeensToTitans
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