Summary

Sheldon Owen discusses his background and the new venture he has started in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. He shares his journey from being a latchkey kid with a desire for a better life to becoming a successful entrepreneur. Sheldon emphasizes the importance of having strong mentors and a supportive network of friends. He also talks about his decision to go back to school during COVID-19 and the fear and uncertainty that comes with starting a new business. Sheldon introduces his new venture, a guarantor service that helps renters who don't have the credit to qualify for a lease. SimpliMatch.com is a company that provides home surety policies, acting as a guarantor for renters who may not meet the strict requirements of landlords. They offer a guarantee to pay up to three months of rent if the renter defaults. The cost of the policy is equal to one month's rent. Simply Match aims to help renters secure the homes they want and provide peace of mind to landlords.

Support the Show.

The conversation revolves around the stress and anticipation of high school graduation and the decision-making process for college. The boys discuss the pressure on students to choose the right school, the financial implications of college, and the importance of college in career success. They also explore the idea of going away for college versus staying local, and the life skills that students need to learn before leaving home. The conversation explores the topic of college education and its value in today's society. They tallk about their own experiences and perspectives on the importance of college, the rising costs of tuition, and the changing landscape of higher education. They emphasize the need for individualized paths and the importance of work ethic, communication skills, and networking in achieving success.

Support the Show.

Get ready for an inspiring episode of "Life is Life" featuring our special guest, Tina Campbell! As a mother raising two sons (twins), one of whom has special needs, Tina's journey is a testament to resilience and determination. We discuss the importance of sibling relationships and the need to balance attention and support between her two boys as well as the important role youth sports and its community.

Through heartfelt conversations and shared experiences, Tina will reveal her strategies for supporting her son's development and ensuring he receives the care and resources he deserves. From navigating the educational system to fostering inclusivity and understanding, Tina's insights will leave you feeling empowered and enlightened.

Tune in as we celebrate Tina's unwavering commitment to making a difference in the lives of children with special needs and their families. Together, let's learn, grow, and create a more inclusive world for all. Don't miss this powerful episode of "Life is Life"!

Support the Show.