Episode Twelve | From Awareness to Action: Youth Accountability in Motion
Leading Social Impact Series: Voices of the Future
Presented by CDMA Business Model Academy

Awareness is only the beginning—action is where change lives.
In Episode Twelve, CDMA Business Model Academy highlights how apprentices are turning powerful pledges into everyday practice. Following the momentum of the Glow Up Pledge and citywide engagement, youth take responsibility for leading safe, smart, and socially responsible lives—not just at events, but in school, at home, and in their communities.

🚨 Episode highlights:
🔑 How peer accountability is reshaping youth culture in real time
🧠 The mindset behind making positive choices in everyday life
📣 Real stories from apprentices stepping into leadership with confidence
🌟 Continued community support from trusted adults and partners

This episode is a reminder that youth don’t just need to be heard—they need to be supported as they lead with intention.

🎧 Because the glow doesn’t stop at the pledge—it’s in how we live every day.

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Beyond the Glow: Youth Leading Change, One Choice at a Time
Leading Social Impact Series: Voices of the Future
Presented by CDMA Business Model Academy

In Episode Eleven, we take a powerful pause to reflect on the lasting ripple effects of the Glow Up Pledge and the recent Youth Traffic Safety Town Hall. With the summer winding down, CDMA apprentices remind us that leadership isn’t seasonal—it’s daily.

💡 In this episode:
🚦 We follow up with youth leaders who turned moments into movements
🗣️ Hear what it meant to take the pledge and inspire peers to do the same
🌆 See how community trust and consistent support shape safer choices
📈 And celebrate how continued collaboration keeps Legacy in Motion

This episode is a tribute to youth-led progress, the power of presence, and the promise of a safer, brighter tomorrow driven by purpose.

🎧 It’s not just what we do in the moment—it’s what we build for the future. One choice. One pledge. One leader at a time.

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Episode Nine | Ward 7 & 8: United for Youth Traffic Safety
Leading Social Impact Series: Voices of the Future
Presented by CDMA Business Model Academy

In Episode Nine, community voices shine.
We highlight the Youth Traffic Safety Town Hall and Glow Up Pledge activation, where young leaders in Ward 7 and Ward 8 came together to promote safer streets, stronger choices, and a united vision for youth well-being.

🚦 This episode captures:
✅ Real youth taking the Glow Up Pledge for safe decisions
✅ Community members, leaders, and educators showing up strong
✅ The power of communication, care, and collaboration across Wards 7 & 8
✅ A growing movement aligned with Vision Zero and lifelong impact

🌟 Special thanks to the families, community partners, and public agencies in Ward 7 and Ward 8 who continue to uplift our mission and support youth-led change. Your commitment keeps this legacy in motion.

🎧 Tune in to hear how accountability, awareness, and action are creating safer futures—one pledge at a time.

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In this inspiring episode of the CDMA Business Model Academy Podcast, dives deep with Miles Davis, the visionary teen CEO behind BE Empowered 💼🔥

From building a brand with purpose to launching real-world ventures before 20, Miles shares powerful insights on entrepreneurship, leadership, and what it means to become the CEO of your own life.

-Learn how Miles is transforming his passion into profit, the challenges he’s overcome as a young entrepreneur, and why youth-led businesses are the future of innovation.

Whether you’re a student, creative, or future mogul—this episode will light your path.
Stream now and subscribe to hear stories from youth changing the game!

-Topics Covered:

• Launching BE Empowered as a teen

• Why mindset is key to success

• Youth entrepreneurship in today’s digital world

• Leadership lessons from real-life experience

• Staying authentic in business as a young founder

Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your favorite platform
Follow @YouthTrafficSafetyTownHall for updates, resources & behind-the-scenes

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Episode Eight | Quick Check-In: Peer Power & Responsibility
Leading Social Impact Series: Voices of the Future
Presented by CDMA Business Model Academy

“Check your circle—your leadership starts with how you show up for your peers.”
In this micro-episode, CDMA apprentices drop a powerful reminder: Real leadership isn’t just about rising—it’s about lifting. Whether in the classroom, at an event, or online, peer responsibility means holding each other accountable, staying safe, and choosing growth over hype.

🎧 A few seconds. A lasting mindset.

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In Episode Seven, we shine a light on the often unseen innovators—the apprentices making impact happen behind the scenes. From managing digital workflows to supporting creative direction, these youth leaders are proving that real influence doesn’t always happen in front of the camera.

Learn how CDMA apprentices are:
🛠️ Building the foundation for major media and marketing campaigns
📊 Managing logistics and systems that keep creative projects running
🧠 Applying critical thinking, organization, and leadership skills to support mission-driven work
🎨 Collaborating across teams to ensure storytelling, education, and design stay aligned

This episode offers a rare look into how career-ready students are developing professional skills in media production, digital technology, project coordination, and content strategy—without needing the spotlight.

🎧 Step into the engine room of youth-led innovation and discover the power of working smart, not just loud.

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In a world full of noise, clarity is power.
Episode Six highlights how CDMA Business Model Academy apprentices are developing the communication skills needed to lead, collaborate, and influence across industries. Whether it’s public speaking, pitching ideas, podcasting, or digital storytelling—these youth are learning how to speak with purpose and listen with impact.

🗣️ In this episode, you’ll hear:
💬 Real stories about overcoming fear and finding voice
🎙️ Apprentices using communication tools to educate and empower peers
🤝 The role of active listening in leadership and teamwork
📢 How effective messaging fuels social change and career success

From classroom conversations to community campaigns, this episode shows how effective communication is a cornerstone of being career ready and legacy-driven.

🎧 Tune in to learn how today’s youth are mastering the skills that connect people, move ideas, and inspire change.

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Episode Five | Career Ready: Exploration Through Discipline
Leading Social Impact Series: Voices of the Future
Presented by CDMA Business Model Academy

Before success comes structure. In Episode Five, we explore how apprentices are learning to master the art of self-discipline as a key tool for career exploration and long-term success. This episode dives deep into the mindset shifts, routines, and real-world experiences that prepare youth to be career ready, confident, and capable.

💼 Watch as students:
✅ Reflect on how discipline shapes their decision-making
✅ Explore career pathways in media, tech, business, and the arts
✅ Share personal stories of growth, resilience, and staying focused
✅ Demonstrate the CDMA Business Model’s approach to structured freedom—encouraging creativity with accountability

This episode is a blueprint for youth empowerment, spotlighting how purpose and practice work together to unlock potential.

🎧 Discover what it means to be truly career ready—and how discipline opens doors to opportunity, clarity, and confidence.

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