Raising Successful KidsExploring 'Why'
‘They are always passionate about what you are passionate about’
In this episode, Irene's son Caiden discusses his journey with Ultra and the role they have played in the development of his multiple businesses.
He has been involved with them for several ways and attended numerous events so is able to offer a great perspective on what has worked for him and why.
Also discussed is how technology can be used to facilitate business and develop self-education.
Technology can break down the barriers for young entrepreneurs because if you are getting the job done and doing it well then your age shouldn’t be important.
The social media space is a second home for the majority of teenagers so running a business as a young entrepreneur has many positives but this has to be balanced with interaction with real people it is a continual learning process for everyone involved.
Listen in and find out what this young entrepreneur thinks in this inspiring episode.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
- First impressions
- It took time for me to get involved but now I’m able to take advice when and where I need it
- Ultra provided an opportunity to meet and discuss our businesses with an international brand consultant.
- A live streaming event by Ultra provided a great opportunity for networking and the opportunity to see what the next level of Ultra looks like. What you could aspire to
TAKEAWAYS - If you want to be successful you need to be determined and understand when you want to achieve it by.
- Having goals are vital if you want to achieve your vision and get where you want to be.
- Having the right mindset is vital.
- Early on with Ultra, I spent the weekly sessions working on what my passion was and how I could develop my business idea.
- I was able to build my social media presence and brand in preparation for the launch of my business.
- The strength of Ultra lays very much in their child and person led approach
- The students have complete ownership and its inspiring for them.
- They are good at extracting the lessons from one experience and exploring how it can be used moving forward to the next business.
- They are always passionate about what you are passionate about.
- They’ve helped me a lot with the different things I’ve done I couldn’t have done what I’ve done with anyone else
- The challenge is how to keep young people involved as they move forward.
- The challenge is once they’ve been ‘Ultraed’ how do they keep in contact with everyone.
- Could technology play a role in keeping those connections?
- The struggle as entrepreneurs is achieving a balance between their educational commitments and developing as entrepreneurs
- The business App will allow young entrepreneurs to connect and network globally without interrupting their studies.
- My business is built around social media so this is the technology I use on a continuous basis.
- Technology allows me to connect with anyone I want to whenever I want to.
- The advent of social media has enabled more interaction between generations people don’t know how old you are.
- If you can get the job done and do it well it, your age doesn’t matter.
- The barriers can be broken down because of social media.
- I have both personal and business devices.
- I research trends and products using technology.
- Developing my business is key so I’m particularly interested in self-education that will contribute towards my entrepreneurial journey.
BEST MOMENTS
‘We wanted Caiden to have every opportunity and junior entrepreneurship was a great way to further his entrepreneurial journey’
‘It was very useful to me working 1 on 1 because he was working only with me and focusing on my business’
‘It’s not about your age it’s about your following and credibility’
‘Social media has helped people to connect with big influencers from older generations’
Lots of school homework is set online’
‘He is a strong-willed person but he is getting to an age where he has to be responsible for himself’
VALUABLE RESOURCES
ABOUT THE GUEST
Caiden Santineer is an inspiring young entrepreneur, sharing ideas and experiences to help you achieve your goals and dreams, however young you are. Caiden Santineer is an Author and YouTuber interviewing high net-worth individuals and business owners bringing you their tips to success.
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ABOUT THE HOST
Irene Santineer is a working mum of an entrepreneurial child and shares a passion with her husband to see him succeed. She’s the creator and host of the Raising Successful Kids Podcast which aims to help parents, educators and mentors effectively guide children towards success.
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