LIFE READY™: Real-Life Lessons for the Road Ahead

LIFE READY(TM) Real-Life Lessons for the Road Ahead gives young people practical lessons they can use as they prepare for adulthood, work, leadership, money, relationships, responsibility, and the unexpected challenges life brings.Written in a simple, easy-to-read style, LIFE READY(TM) helps students understand that success is not just about grades or talent. It is also about becoming someone others can trust, depend on, and respect.Inside, students will learn about: - Building a strong reputation- Showing up and being dependable- Choosing discipline over motivation- Communicating with confidence and respect- Understanding the value of a first job- Making smarter decisions with money- Protecting their reputation on social media- Choosing the right people to surround themselves with- Learning from failure- Solving problems instead of creating excuses- Leading without needing a title- Asking for help when they need it- Planning for life after graduation- Developing a personal standardThrough real-life examples, humor, illustrations, and simple challenges, author Felipe Rodriguez encourages students to take greater responsibility for the direction of their lives.At the heart of the book is the READY Method: Responsibility. Effort. Adaptability. Discipline. Your Standard.Students do not need to have their entire future figured out.They just need to start getting LIFE READY(TM).Perfect for middle and high school students, graduating seniors, youth programs, mentoring organizations, schools, churches, JROTC programs, and businesses looking to sponsor books for the next generation.