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    <description>Welcome to the 'Leveling The Playing Field' - Junior Achievement of Southeastern Pennsylvania, a podcast dedicated to empowering the next generation for success. In this show we will explore how to shape young minds through sharing your experiences and insights in financial literacy, work readiness, and entrepreneurship.

Some of our goals with this podcast is to join forces with other organizations to expand our mission's impact, equipping students with essential skills for a global economy.

Discover inspiring stories of individuals, schools, and businesses transforming lives through Level The Playing Field. Visit our website to learn more and be part of the movement shaping a brighter future. Tune in and contribute to empowering the leaders of tomorrow!

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    <itunes:summary>Welcome to the 'Leveling The Playing Field' - Junior Achievement of Southeastern Pennsylvania, a podcast dedicated to empowering the next generation for success. In this show we will explore how to shape young minds through sharing your experiences and insights in financial literacy, work readiness, and entrepreneurship.

Some of our goals with this podcast is to join forces with other organizations to expand our mission's impact, equipping students with essential skills for a global economy.

Discover inspiring stories of individuals, schools, and businesses transforming lives through Level The Playing Field. Visit our website to learn more and be part of the movement shaping a brighter future. Tune in and contribute to empowering the leaders of tomorrow!

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        <![CDATA[<p>On today's episode of <i>Leveling the Playing Field</i>, host Stephanie Gambone welcomes Holly Garner, the Head of Workforce at JA USA. <br><br>They delve into JA's workforce development strategy, explore the essential skills young people need to become future-ready, and discuss innovative approaches in the field.</p><br> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>]]>
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They discuss the importance corporate and non-profit partnerships, particularly related to financial education and career readiness. Tune in to learn more and find out how you can support young people in Southeastern PA.

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They discuss the importance corporate and non-profit partnerships, particularly related to financial education and career readiness. Tune in to learn more and find out how you can support young people in Southeastern PA.

  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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        <![CDATA[<p>Today on Leveling the Playing Field, host Stephanie Gambone is joined by Dr. Xavier Brown, Assistant Principal at Franklin Learning Center. They discuss the importance of financial education and career readiness from an educator’s perspective . They lean into why power skills, including financial acumen, teamwork, and communication, are a critical component of a young person’s ability to become future ready. Dr. Brown is an educator ,entrepreneur ,advocate, disruptor, and a friend of JA.</p><br> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>]]>
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They discuss the importance of volunteering, including the positive impact in young people and the JA SEPA volunteers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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        <![CDATA[<p>Today on Leveling the Playing Field, host Stephanie Gambone is joined by Roger Lee, award winning artist and entrepreneur. . They discussed the power of entrepreneurship education for young people, as well as tips for embracing an entrepreneurial mindset.</p><br> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>]]>
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advertising.]]>
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