The Power of Girls Mentorship with Mary and Jill - a podcast by Sara Chambers

In This Episode, We Chat About:

Empowering and teaching the next generation for a better world.

The personal growth and development skills we should be aware of.

Fostering positive female friendships and relationships.

Disrupting harmful beliefs to pave way to a progressive, adaptable future.

 

Resources + Links:

 

Connect with Mary & Jill on Instagram | @girlsmentorship

 

Learn more and get involved at https://www.girlsmentorship.com/!

 

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Show Notes:

Are you ready to give a hoot to the chicks who are a hoot? Today, we have not one but two special guests: Mary & Jill, the incredible minds behind Girls Mentorship! They have found their higher purpose in educating young women and girls with life and development skills they need to know. 

 

Jill Petersen is a serial optimist with a bubbly personality and animated expressions. She is a wife, mother of two boys, and seeks fun in everything she does! She is an experienced coach & former leader at lululemon, where she spent nearly a decade building her passions and career. Her superpower lies within connecting & building trust quickly with others to help people find their greatness.Jill holds a B.A. in Interdisciplinary Studies (Communication) and (Mass Communication) from Arizona State University. She received a certificate in Mindfulness Leadership from ASU in 2018 and is Yoga Alliance 200-hour certified.

 

Mary Frances is an avid community supporter, adult cheerleader, experienced coach & leader. Part of her joy as a mentor is not just being the one who leads but also having the ability to raise others to live into their leadership potential. She has a B.S. in Exercise and Wellness from Arizona State University and an MBA in the school of hard knocks. She started her entrepreneurship journey as a certified Crossfit L2 coach and gym owner, where she worked with hundreds of kids, teens, and adults.She is an H-O-T leader: Humble, Open, and Transparent, sharing about her tumultuous past dealing with family trauma, abuse, CPS, and a broken home, all of which have led to a strong desire to break the mold and assist others in doing the same.

 

Together, we’ll dive into a deep conversation about personal growth, development, and the real world tools we all need to lead our best lives. Who needs personal development and why? How can we raise a better generation with more emotional intelligence, curiosity, and empathy? What should we do to encourage personal growth in our kids and in ourselves? Join us for a brand new season and find out how we can start empowering and impacting the world we live in for the better!

01:20 Meet the dynamic duo: Mary & Jill of Girls Mentorship, the organization helping tweens and teens learn personal growth and development skills!

03:10 How did you two meet?

07:35 What moments led up to the decision to create a new venture together?

11:15 How did 2020 help you two grow closer?

13:40 What kicked off Girls Mentorship?

15:50 Why do we need to have a sense of curiosity?

18:25 The secret to success.

20:35 Where do you hope to grow Girls Mentorship?

21:50 What programs do you offer currently and how do they impact the future?

26:05 Why is it important for kids to have awareness about personal development?

27:40 What is empowering about female friendships?

30:55 How are you helping to foster more positive female relationships?

35:20 How can we raise better, more emotionally intelligent children? Why do we need to?

40:35 What are the best things parents can do to encourage personal growth in their own kids?

43:35 The power of compassion and empathy.

45:50 What kind of parent do you want to be for your kid?

49:45 What is the impact of Girls Mentorship?

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