Whatever It Takes with Sarah Hernholm

In This Episode, We Chat About:

The inspiration behind Whatever It Takes (WIT) and the opportunities it's providing for teens.

Lessons we learn in entrepreneurship.

Ways to make genuine connections as you network.

Playing the PR game and turning jealousy into inspiration.

Resources + Links:

Connect with Sarah on Instagram | @miss_wit

Check out the podcast | @dowitpodcast

Learn more about Whatever It Takes (WIT)

Instagram | @doing_wit

Website | https://www.doingwit.org/

Learn more about our coaching services & upcoming events:

https://www.girlsmentorship.com/

Connect with us on Instagram:

Girls Mentorship | @girlsmentorship

Jill Petersen | @jillphxsen

Mary Frances | @msmaryfran

Join our Facebook Community | Girls Mentorship

Show Notes:

How would your life change if you had radical honesty with yourself and asked some GOOD questions? What would that mean for your teen and tween girls to see that modeled for them? We're excited to be joined by someone who is equally passionate about empowering Teens, Founder of Whatever It Takes, Sarah Hernholm! With her background as a school teacher, Sarah shares about her own life events that led to creating Whatever It Takes (WIT) and their mission to help teens develop emotional intelligence through entrepreneurship. We know entrepreneurship is no walk in the park, which makes for some incredible opportunities for growth! You may have heard it a time or two on the podcast…we are big fans of asking yourself questions. Sarah shares how asking herself questions has led her to creating fulfillment in ever evolving life and business. If you have that feeling that you're meant for more, and you see that spark in your girls too (are everybody's hands in the air?....m'kay great!) this is an episode for you. 

03:15 What is Whatever It Takes (aka WIT) and what inspired it?

05:50 What can happen when you ask yourself "What do I want to do?".

09:00 How did you come to focus on teens in entrepreneurship?

15:40 Solutions teen entrepreneurs came up with during the pandemic.

18:50 How have you connected with teens throughout the pandemic?

21:30 Ways to create genuine connection as you network.

26:30 Is your communication clear about what you want and need?

30:00 Flipping jealousy into inspiration.

32:15 How are teens able to gain college credit through WIT?

38:20 Behind the scenes of playing the game and being published in Forbes.

45:30 What are some stories of kids you've worked with and the businesses they've run?