Common: Connecting Dreams to Purpose

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Common: Connecting Dreams to Purpose

Michael B. Horn

Sep 24, 2024

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I’m excited to release the first full episode of “Youth Career Readiness: The One Question Podcast.” It’s a show where

Jean Eddy

, CEO of American Student Assistance and I pick the brains of professionals thriving in their fields with the purpose of helping adults in the lives of middle and high schoolers support their students to explore, experiment with, and discover careers.

On this episode, Common, the rapper, actor, and founder of the nonprofit Free to Dream, joins us. Common shares about the power of dreams to build perseverance and find one’s purpose by drawing from his own story.

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Youth Career Readiness: The One Question Podcast

Twice per month, this podcast features one-question interviews with celebrities from various sectors, including arts and entertainment, sports, journalism, and more, on their career advice and insights for youth. Hosts and authors Michael B. Horn and ASA's Jean Eddy will speak with guests about how they navigated a path to career success, things they wish they had known, and advice they would offer to middle and high schoolers about careers. This is for all caring adults interested in learning how they can help the kids and teens in their lives learn about careers and prepare for their futures.

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