Helping your teen get and keep a job takes more than just knowledge.
I’ve noticed a troubling trend in the last decade or so. Because of the ease of use and access to technology and information today, parents are raising kids with a vast amount of knowledge.
Teens, Character & Employment
While this sounds like it should be a good thing, without essential components in place it is anything but good.
Without wisdom and moral character, today’s teens lack the essentials that a good job requires. Without the ability to sustain a job by being honest, punctual, getting along with others, and being willing to make sacrifices, clients, customers and bosses are likely to seek these qualities elsewhere.
Even more so, let’s consider the eternal perspective. For as Jesus said, “what does it profit a man to gain the whole world and lose his soul?”
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