What Makes a Student Truly Self-Motivated? With Walter Cullin Jr.
🔥 Is success born from the flame inside, not the prizes in sight? 🌟 In this episode of The Generation Youth Podcast, 🎙️ James McLamb sits down with educator, connector, podcast host, and author Walter Cullin Jr. 🧠💡 to reveal the true source of intrinsic motivation. 💪✨ Together, they share how to help students 🌱 develop grit, confidence, and the inner drive 🚀 to lead their own growth at home 🏡, in class 🎓, and in life 🌍. Whether you’re a teacher 🍎, parent 👨👩👧, or mentor 💬, this episode will remind you why planting the right seeds 🌻 today shapes tomorrow’s leaders 🦋 💭 Press play ▶️ and learn how to light the spark that lasts. ⚡ Get in touch with Walter Cullin Jr. 💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-cullin-jr-m-ed-776a7320a/ 📸 IG: https://www.instagram.com/intrinsicallymotivated/?hl=en 📧 Email: intrinsicallymotivated4@gmail.com Episode highlights: (0:00) Intro (2:30) Who is Walter Cullin Jr?
(4:17) The story behind the books
(8:34) How to stop dangling the carrot?
(13:04) How to help kids build inner drive
(16:05) Parents Vs. Teachers: Balancing motivation
(22:02) Long-term benefits of intrinsic growth
(27:44) Real-life success stories from students
(33:02) Where to connect with Walter
(37:05) Outro
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