Being a teenager during today's times is filled with many choices and challenges. You are at a critical point in your life in that the decisions you make today can have long term and even lifetime consequences. There's no question that the pressure's on. But despite the challenges that lie ahead of you, you can make it. Believe it or not, there are thousands of teenagers just like you who are on the right track taking positive charge of their lives.
Despite what some people think or what the media tries to make you believe, you are not destined to become a statistic for the six o'clock news. You were genetically coded for greatness. You can do and be anything that you set your mind to. If you make the decision to stay on the right track and work towards your goals, you will be a success. Why? Because the most important factor in your success is your determination to succeed. This book was written to serve as your success guide. It will motivate, inspire and challenge you to do what you need to do to become successful in every area of your life – school, work, family, friends and the pursuit of your dreams.
Young, Gifted and Doing It provides you with fifty-two power moves that you can make each week in order to: get your self-esteem into high gear, get along better with your parents, choose friends wisely, go after your goals, develop smart money management habits, make good decisions, take control of the things that can get in the way of your success and develop your full potential. Each power move focuses on a different topic. It should take you about 15 minutes or so to grasp what you need in order to successfully manage that specific issue. By the time you complete this book, you'll not only be better prepared to handle the many issues that confront today's teens, you'll also be able to plan your next power move or moves.
Young, Gifted and Doing It is written so that you can make one power move per week. That's all it takes – a time commitment of one day per week. And believe it or not, one power move per week can make a big difference, if you are serious about your success. Although this book is set up for you to use on a weekly basis, you don't have to use it this way. You can look through the table of contents, select the power moves that most interest you and work on those first.
Read the power moves, apply the power moves and share them with your friends. It is my hope that this book will inspire you to go after your dreams and walk in the fullness of your potential.
