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 showcasing how everyday Americans are breaking barriers in their communities. While some guests are public officials or influencers, many are ordinary people who took a stand and made a difference. We discuss real policy solutions to the nation’s biggest challenges and highlight those taking action. Hosted by David From, a Regional Vice President at Americans for Prosperity, the podcast shares stories of success and struggle to inspire you to create change in your own community. American Potential won the Gold Award at the 18th annual w3 Awards in the News and Politics Podcast category. American Potential is a project of Americans for Prosperity, an advocacy and accountability organization that helps pass policies to expand freedom and opportunity.