• S2: Starting Line
    Jun 22 2023

    Karl Nazaire, Engagement Specialist at Canadian Council for Youth Prosperity (CCYP), joins Ana to discuss his experience as a Haitian immigrant and youth advocate in Canada. Karl shares how he has overcome imposter syndrome at work after switching industries and how representation and mentorship have allowed him to expand his understanding of prosperity.

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    33 mins
  • Introducing Season 2
    Jun 22 2023

    On the season 2 premiere of the Youth Prosperity Podcast, new host Ana Leal and special guest Erick Pelayo Aubert, Planning Specialist for Youth Mobilization at the Canadian Council for Youth Prosperity (CCYP), reintroduces CCYP and talks about the importance of Youth Co-Creation. He also shares his experience of learning to follow his gut to live and work in purpose and prosperity.

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    35 mins
  • Episode 6: Self-Care — Taking Care of Your Mental Health & Wellness
    Dec 1 2022

    Eating well and exercising gives our bodies and brain instant benefits in managing stress, depression and anxiety. But how can we take care of our mental health and emotional well-being?

    In episode 6 of the Youth Prosperity Podcast, Chris invites Natasha Helwig and Nigel Birch to explore how we can better prioritize our wellness. Natasha and Nigel also touch on how we can watch out for some of the stigma surrounding self-care and why it's important for men to tap into their emotions.

     

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    42 mins
  • Episode 5: Who Am I, Really? Discovering Your North Star
    Nov 21 2022

    On the Youth Prosperity Podcast, host Chris Duff shares insights into self-identity and discovering your north star.

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    23 mins
  • Episode 4: Who Am I, Really? Understanding Your Self-Identity
    Nov 7 2022

    To discuss self-concept, self-identity and social identity, Chris invites guest Jeff A.D. Martin to the podcast.

    Jeff is a soul-stirring, thought-provoking, educator, coach, speaker and curator of Inspire Legacy Company Online Academy, where he teaches the art of public speaking and student character development.

    With his career and life experiences, coupled with his benevolence and passion to inspire, Jeff shares his gift of purpose in efforts to help others find their true potential.

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    32 mins
  • Episode 3: What Should I Do with My Money? | The Inflation Series
    Oct 19 2022

    With the pandemic, kinda sorta, in the side view mirror, the inflation currently on our mind, and maybe an upcoming recession to consider, what should you be doing with your money right now?

    In this episode, CCYP Executive Director and host Chris Duff invites Enriched Academy Financial Literacy Advocate, Arian Beyzaei to unravel how young people can better navigate the Canadian economy and set themselves up for financial success.

    Arian also shares important insights on how young people can start creating the foundations of their future financial wellness today.

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    21 mins
  • Episode 2: What Could Possibly Go Wrong? | The Inflation Series
    Oct 19 2022

    Many young people in Canada are witnessing inflation for the first time in their lives. And most of them won’t recall The Great Recession that occurred between 2007 and 2009, resulting in a global financial crisis.

    In this episode, CCYP Executive Director and host Chris Duff invites Enriched Academy Financial Literacy Advocate, Arian Beyzaei to talk about what a recession is and how young Canadians can prepare for the next one.

    Arian also explains what the Bank of Canada is and its role in supporting Canadians before, during and after a recession.

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    21 mins
  • Episode 1: Why is Everything Getting so Expensive
    Oct 6 2022

    From the cost of groceries to gas to rent, everything is getting more expensive. And, since youth (15 – 24 years) currently earn 56 cents to every dollar earned by workers aged 25 and above, they are the hardest hit during economic downturns. So why is everything getting so expensive, anyway?

    CCYP Executive Director and host Chris Duff invites Enriched Academy Financial Literacy Advocate, Arian Beyzaei to give a “bird’s eye view” on the impact of inflation on youth and the Canadian economy. Chris and Arian break down how to better understand where, why and how we got to the current economic position we are in now.

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    21 mins