EPISODE · May 6, 2026 · 26 MIN
Your Kid Doesn’t Need a Job… They Need a Business | EP 7
from Turn The Lens Inward · host Lisa Taylor
In this episode of Turn the Lens Inward, I share why the traditional path of getting a job wasn’t working for my daughter and how that led us to start a cleaning business together.With her struggles around anxiety and overstimulation, I realized we needed to stop forcing a system that didn’t support her and instead create a path that allowed her to thrive.This episode is an invitation to rethink what success looks like for our kids, let go of control, and start guiding them toward independence in a way that actually works for who they are._________________________________Episode Highlights: parenting in 2026, alternative paths for teens, ADHD and work challenges, anxiety in the workplace, raising independent kids, entrepreneurship for teens, traditional education vs real world, parenting mindset shift, teaching kids financial literacy, breaking societal norms, self employment for youth, emotional regulation and work, redefining success, parenting with intention, how to help kids thrive_________________________________What You’ll Learn in This EpisodeWhy traditional jobs don’t work for every young personHow to support your child’s independence in a way that actually fits themThe power of entrepreneurship as an alternative pathWhy turning the lens inward is key to better parenting_________________________________⭐If this episode resonated with you, I invite you to subscribe and continue this journey with me. In future episodes, I’ll share personal reflections, practical tools, and conversations with other parents who are walking a similar path.You don’t have to do this alone. Let’s turn the lens inward, together._________________________________Resources & Links MentionedInstagram | https://www.instagram.com/lisa_taylor_ellet/ Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/lisa.taylor.ellet/ Website | https://www.glowingconfidence.com/ Sash Bear | https://sashbear.akaraisin.com/ui/SW2026/p/4b3627b67cf84f0fa157f41826196dcd_________________________________Chapters 00:00 Why We Started a Business03:30 When Jobs Don’t Work07:00 Rethinking School & Success10:15 Teaching Real-Life Skills13:30 How the Real World Works17:00 You Are the Example20:00 Turn the Lens Inward22:00 Money & the Future24:00 Final Thoughts
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In this episode of Turn the Lens Inward, I share why the traditional path of getting a job wasn’t working for my daughter and how that led us to start a cleaning business together.With her struggles around anxiety and overstimulation, I realized we needed to stop forcing a system that didn’t support her and instead create a path that allowed her to thrive.This episode is an invitation to rethink what success looks like for our kids, let go of control, and start guiding them toward independence in a way that actually works for who they are._________________________________Episode Highlights: parenting in 2026, alternative paths for teens, ADHD and work challenges, anxiety in the workplace, raising independent kids, entrepreneurship for teens, traditional education vs real world, parenting mindset shift, teaching kids financial literacy, breaking societal norms, self employment for youth, emotional regulation and work, redefining success, parenting with intention, how to help kids thrive_________________________________What You’ll Learn in This EpisodeWhy traditional jobs don’t work for every young personHow to support your child’s independence in a way that actually fits themThe power of entrepreneurship as an alternative pathWhy turning the lens inward is key to better parenting_________________________________⭐If this episode resonated with you, I invite you to subscribe and continue this journey with me. In future episodes, I’ll share personal reflections, practical tools, and conversations with other parents who are walking a similar path.You don’t have to do this alone. Let’s turn the lens inward, together._________________________________Resources & Links MentionedInstagram | https://www.instagram.com/lisa_taylor_ellet/ Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/lisa.taylor.ellet/ Website | https://www.glowingconfidence.com/ Sash Bear | https://sashbear.akaraisin.com/ui/SW2026/p/4b3627b67cf84f0fa157f41826196dcd_________________________________Chapters 00:00 Why We Started a Business03:30 When Jobs Don’t Work07:00 Rethinking School & Success10:15 Teaching Real-Life Skills13:30 How the Real World Works17:00 You Are the Example20:00 Turn the Lens Inward22:00 Money & the Future24:00 Final Thoughts
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