RISEUP@work (Aired 05-13-26) Confidence is built before careers begin: why communication, self-worth, and emotional intelligence shape future leaders

May 14, 2026 • 00:48:28

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In this episode of RISEUP@work, host Dr. Deepak Bhootra sits down with Jasmine Davis, founder and CEO of Pretty Talk LLC, to explore why leadership development must begin long before young people enter the workforce.

Drawing from her experience in juvenile justice, youth mentorship, and character development, Jasmine shares how confidence, communication, empathy, and emotional intelligence are becoming the true power skills of the modern workplace.

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