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The Teen Life Skills Checklist:
* Confidence: Developing self awareness about their strengths.
* Divergent Thinking: Encouraging their problem solving skills using open ended questions.
* Secrets Of Leadership: Teaching them that by taking initiative, anyone can be a leader.
* Resilience: Understanding the courage to take risks within reasonable limits and trying again after failure.
* Fiscal Responsibility: Helping them balancing books, staying debt free and making sound financial choices.
* Attitude of Gratitude: Explaining the importance of the abundance mindset and avoiding the comparison trap.
* Knowledge vs. Wisdom: Showing them the importance of realizing the inherent wisdom in them.
* Clarity: Developing a personal emotional signature and having an affective presence.
* Communication & Conflict Management: Showing them the power of words and the consequences of our actions.
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