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The We Are All Awesome Show

We Are All Awesome Show is the go-to podcast for parents, students, educators, and changemakers in the K-12 space. Hosted by Carter Higley and Randy Narciso, co-founders of WiddyUp, this show spotlights the dreamers, doers, and impact-makers shaping the future of education. Each episode dives into the inspiring stories of students, parents, and leaders making a difference while tackling key topics that affect schools today. From fundraising strategies and scholarship insights to game-changing

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27. From Vapes to Valves: Danny’s Drive Toward Purpose

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2025/06/26

In this episode of The We Are All Awesome Show powered by WiddyUP, Danny returns to share how leaving vaping behind led him to discover his true passion in the trades. Now 10 months into an auto and diesel program at UTI in Phoenix, Danny opens up about living independently, staying mentally strong through positive routines, and aiming for a coveted spot in the Mercedes-Benz training program. His story is an honest reflection of what it takes to stay focused, trust your pace, and turn tough

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26. Do It Scared: Building Courage, Curiosity &...

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2025/06/24

In this energizing episode of We Are All Awesome Show, powered by WiddyUP, we’re joined by Chris, an insightful educator and leader on the cutting edge of AI and learning, who reminds us that personal growth often starts where comfort ends. From parenting lessons to classroom takeaways, Chris shares how “doing it scared” becomes a mindset that builds resilience, encourages risk-taking, and fuels authentic learning in a fast-changing world.Together with hosts Will and Randy, the conversation digs

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25. From Passion to Podium: Lena’s Journey & the...

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2025/06/20

Summary:On this episode of The We Are All Awesome Show, powered by WiddyUP, we sit down with rising ski star Lena Paduska to talk about her incredible journey from small-town roots to the national ski stage, and now, to the collegiate circuit. Lena opens up about the pressures and possibilities of the NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) landscape, her mental preparation, and how being fearless in trying new things paved her way to success. Whether you're a student-athlete, parent, or fan of stories

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28:27

24. Bridge Year, Not Gap Year: Finding Your Path...

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2025/06/12

In this episode of The We Are All Awesome Show powered by WiddyUP, we explore how teens can embrace nontraditional paths, like the increasingly popular "bridge year," to discover purpose, sharpen focus, and build momentum before college. Our hosts share powerful personal stories, like Liam’s transformative year off and a student who leveraged the California Proficiency Program, to illustrate how stepping off the beaten path can actually accelerate success. Whether it’s community college, trades, or

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23. The Real Edge: Why Networking Beats a Perfect Resume

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2025/06/04

In this episode of The We Are All Awesome Show powered by WiddyUP, we dive deep into the underestimated yet powerful force of networking. Hosts Randy and Carter explore how authentic conversations,like one student's chance encounter at Trader Joe's,can open real-world doors to internships, careers, and lifelong connections. From personal stories to hiring insights, the conversation highlights that connection isn't just for the privileged; it's a skill anyone can develop.We also explore the

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22. Finding the Best Job on the Planet: Bernie’s...

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2025/05/29

What if your dream job wasn’t just a job, but a purpose? In this episode of The We Are All Awesome Show, powered by WiddyUP, we dive deep with Bernardo Jacome, a young eco-entrepreneur navigating life between the highlands of Quito and the crystal waters of the Galapagos. From building his own business to redefining success on his own terms, Bernardo shares the raw, unfiltered truth of what it takes to chase passion over perfection.Join hosts Carter and Randy as they explore the value of showing

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22:25

21. AI, College, and the Great Divide: Rethinking...

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2025/05/27

Is AI the great equalizer—or the next big divider—in education? In this thought-provoking episode of The We Are All Awesome Show powered by WiddyUP, Carter and Chris unpack the fast-evolving role of artificial intelligence in shaping the classroom and redefining college readiness. From generative AI in lesson planning to students leveraging ChatGPT, the discussion explores how access (or lack thereof) to these tools is deepening the digital divide and forcing educators and families to reconsider

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54:40

20. AI, Apprenticeships & Access: The Future of Learning

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2025/05/21

In this episode of The We Are All Awesome Show, powered by WiddyUP, Randy and Carter sit down with Chris Agnew, Director of Generative AI for Education at Stanford's Education Hub. Chris shares his 25-year journey from outdoor classrooms to tech-enabled learning environments, shedding light on how generative AI can unlock powerful, equitable, and immersive education experiences once reserved for the elite. His work bridges groundbreaking research with real-world practice to help school system

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19. Keep Going: The Viral Teacher Changing How We...

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2025/05/16

In this special Cinco de Mayo episode of The We Are All Awesome Show, powered by WiddyUP, the hosts reflect on the inspiring work of Mr. Dallas a teacher who's gained online attention and national visibility. They explore how his viral presence, including an appearance on The Jennifer Hudson Show, is changing the conversation around education. The episode dives into how Mr. Dallas builds meaningful relationships with students, showing that care and connection can be powerful tools in both academic

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18. From Burnout to Breakthrough: How One Teacher...

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2025/05/12

In this inspiring episode of The We Are All Awesome Show powered by WiddyUP, marketing educator Berhanu Dallas shares how he went from dreading the classroom to becoming a beacon of change, not only for his students in Atlanta but for a global audience. Through vulnerability, human connection, and the power of social media, Dallas transformed his approach to teaching, building trust, confidence, and community in and out of the classroom.He opens up about pivotal moments that reshaped his career,

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24:48

17. College Planning Made Simple: 3 Keys to the...

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2025/05/12

In this insightful episode of The We Are All Awesome Show powered by WiddyUP, we dive into the crucial yet often overlooked early stages of college planning. From 6th grade interest tracking to sophomore-year strategy, our host shares a clear, step-by-step framework to help families align a student's passions, values, and skills with the right academic and social college environment. Learn how personality assessments, social media roommate hunts, and realistic expectations around housing and campus

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24:54

Leadership, Equity & Lifelong Learning with Jamie Cabot

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2025/05/01

In this inspiring episode of The We Are All Awesome Show powered by WiddyUP, we sit down with Jaime Cabot a former educator turned edtech sales leader who breaks down the importance of equity in education, the true impact of school vouchers, and why AI still can't replicate the soul of a musician. From the classroom to the boardroom, she shares how leading with what’s best for kids — or customers — is the secret to sustainable success. Her perspective on mentorship, curiosity, and leadership

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16. The Impact of Technology and Coaching: A Deep...

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2025/04/30

In this powerful follow-up episode of the We Are All Awesome Show, powered by WiddyUP, we sit down with Eve Julian, a passionate coach and expert in swimming technology, to discuss her journey in both coaching and her role at IST. From understanding the nuances of advanced timing equipment in swim meets to the impact of coaching young athletes, Eve shares her unique insights. She talks about the integration of high-precision timing systems, the importance of supporting coaches in their work, and how

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29:50

From Class to Clients: The Teen Building a Business...

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2025/04/25

In this powerful follow-up episode of the We Are All Awesome Show powered by WiddyUP, Carter and Randy unpack their eye-opening conversation with teen entrepreneur Walter Stradley — a high school junior balancing AP classes with 30+ hours a week running his own landscaping business. They dive deep into the real-world lessons Walter is mastering early: client communication, pricing strategy, time management, and the bold decision to prioritize business over a traditional college path.From debating

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36:01

No Days Off: Meet The Teen Who Outworks Adults

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2025/04/23

In this inspiring episode of The We Are All Awesome Show powered by WiddyUP, Carter and Randy sit down with Walter Stradley, a high school junior from Jackson, Wyoming, who’s not just managing grades and AP classes, but also running a thriving landscaping business. From balancing 30-hour work weeks with late-night study sessions to sharing insights on pricing, customer service, and confidence-building, Walter walks us through the hustle mindset that fuels his success. You’ll hear how he juggles

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The Real ROI of Education: What Success Looks Like Today

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2025/04/18

Summary:In this episode of The We Are All Awesome Show powered by WiddyUP, hosts Carter Higley and Randy Narciso dive deep into the evolving definition of success in the K–12 education system and beyond. They explore the powerful idea that college isn't the only path—and sometimes, it's not even the best one. From trade schools to entrepreneurship, they break down how families can support their kids in discovering their unique strengths and choosing the path that aligns with their passions,

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34:23

Discovering Your Path: Passion, Purpose, and Growth

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2025/04/14

In this episode of The We Are All Awesome Show powered by WiddyUP, Carter Higley and Randy Narciso dive deep into discovering your "why"—the driving force behind your passions and purpose. Carter reflects on the journey of his daughter, Selah, who has found her calling in marine biology, demonstrating how early identification of interests can shape one's academic and career path. They discuss the significance of focusing on values, skills, and passions rather than simply checking off boxes or

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52:26

Revolutionizing Trade Schools & Entrepreneurship with...

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2025/04/10

In this episode of THE WE ARE ALL AWESOME SHOW powered by WiddyUP, we sit down with Jacob Doss, a former Division 1 football player turned entrepreneur, who is on a mission to revolutionize trade education. Jacob takes us through his incredible journey—from leading on the field to leading in business—and how he’s building a powerhouse brand of trade schools that could become the Harvard of hands-on learning. He shares his vision for scaling trade schools nationwide, creating top-tier training

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50:20

College Choices, Behavioral Science & Impactful...

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2025/03/26

In this thought-provoking episode of The We Are All Awesome Show, powered by WiddyUP, we’re joined by Rohan Amin, a high school senior who is navigating the complex and competitive college admissions process. With a keen interest in behavioral science, economics, and psychology, Rohan shares his journey of applying to prestigious universities like UPenn, Duke, and Vanderbilt, offering valuable insights into how he strategically chose his top picks based on personal values, academic interests, and

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23:27

Chasing Adventures & Growth: A Journey to the Top...

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2025/03/24

In this episode of The We Are All Awesome Show, powered by WiddyUP, we sit down with Liam, a passionate adventurer whose love for skiing, climbing, and the great outdoors is shaping his future. He shares insights from his gap year, where he’s learned valuable lessons about maturity, overcoming failure, and finding success in pursuing your true passions. Liam’s journey to becoming a professional guide in mountaineering is an inspiring example of how embracing challenges and seeking mentorship can

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