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414: Raising Innovative and Entrepreneurial Kids: The Next Generation of Problem Solvers

Published: Oct. 15, 2020, 9 a.m.

How can you instill the skills and values of innovation and entrepreneurship in kids?\nAnd if you can teach it to kids, why can\u2019t you teach it to grownups?\nThis week I\u2019m joined by Don Wettrick, an award-winning middle school, and high school teacher and the CEO and co-founder of StartEdUp, which has a mission to empower students and teachers to apply innovation and entrepreneurship in the classroom.\nHe\u2019s author of Pure Genius: Building a Culture of Innovation and Taking 20% Time to the Next Level, and also the host of the StartEd Up Podcast.\nTune in to hear:\n\nhow to get kids AND grownups excited about this stuff\n\nthe rules Don uses for brainstorming\n\nhis processes for turning problems into real solutions for real customers\n\nhow those of us with young kids can encourage them to be producers not just consumers\n\nFull Show Notes: Raising Innovative and Entrepreneurial Kids: The Next Generation of Problem Solvers