Empowering Young Minds: A Conversation with Lynee Fife of the Children's Entrepreneur Market

In this episode of American Potential, host David From welcomes Lynnee Fife, Executive Director of the Children’s Entrepreneur Market, to discuss how this groundbreaking initiative is transforming kids into confident entrepreneurs. Lynnee shares the story behind the Children’s Entrepreneur Market, part of the Libertas Network, and how it provides children with hands-on experiences in running their own businesses. From selling lemonade to creating innovative products, these young entrepreneurs learn invaluable skills such as problem-solving, time management, and financial literacy—all while having fun and making money. Hear inspiring stories of kids breaking out of their shells, overcoming challenges, and discovering the joys of entrepreneurship. Lynnee also highlights the program’s rapid growth, now in 48 cities across 28 states, and its impact on communities nationwide. Tune in to learn how the Children’s Entrepreneur Market is nurturing creativity, resilience, and independence in the next generation. Visit Children’s Entrepreneur Market to see how you can get involved.

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American Potential is a national award-winning podcast that shares how individuals are taking action in their community to break barriers. While some of our guests may be public officials or influencers, many are ordinary Americans who decided, “enough is enough” and are stepping up in a big way. We share policy solutions to the most important challenges our country faces and talk to people who are doing something about it. Our hope is that when you hear about other people’s stories of success – and struggle – you will realize that you are capable of doing extraordinary things within your own community and know that you are not alone. Jeff Crank hosts the American Potential podcast. Jeff serves as a regional vice president at Americans for Prosperity, a political advocacy and accountability organization that helps pass policies to expand freedom and opportunity. He previously hosted The Jeff Crank Show from 2008-2022, and is the president of his own real estate investment company. American Potential is now a national award-winning podcast. Having won the Gold Award at the 18th annual 3w Awards in the News and Politics Podcast category. The 3w Awards is judged by the Academy of Interactive & Visual Arts.