The Street Smarts for Life podcast is a conversation about all facets of life and the things that affect us every day. This podcast is for anyone who wants to listen to simple perspectives on life, to adapt, and to survive many of life’s challenges. We will cover current events real-life topics such as relationships, parenting, employment, small business, education, safety, and security, to name a few. Your host, J.C. Owens, is a survivor of poverty and crime, author, speaker, father, and entrepreneur. He has led an interesting life; he’s been through a lot and learned much from a very young age. He looks forward to sharing his perspective with others on how he learned to lift himself out of poverty and discovered a life of success and happiness. His message to all is, you are either a victim or writing a success story. Join us and learn how to begin writing your own success story through a fresh new perspective for living.
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Throughout JCs career, he has brought a fresh and new perspective to the business world. Join the conversation where he shares insights on how to increase productivity in the workplace without having to hire new staff and without increasing costs.
Too often, we witness accidents that could've simply been avoided if everyone would just slow down and pay attention. This is a stark reminder and a tragic event that ended with the death of a young girl who was a passenger in a vehicle driving well over the speed limit at 10 am. If you're not going to drive safely for your own well-being, then do it for your passengers and others on the road.
It's that time of year when our kids are returning to school. There is a lot of organization to be done and things to get ready. What I believe to be one of the most important things for parents to pay attention to is your child's school's safety and security plan in case the need for a lock-down arises. Don't wait for a critical life emergency to find out what the school's plan is during critical life situations. Ask now!
How much do we really know about that person we believe to be homeless? Are they sane or insane? Are they under the influence of dangerous drugs that could adversely affect their behavior? Are they a criminal on the run hiding under the radar? Are you putting yourself and loved ones in danger?
Our faulty and politically motivated legal system has created the largest prison system in the world. It's broken! Now in an effort to cut prison system budgets, citizens’ lives are being endangered by using coronavirus as an excuse to release thousands and thousands of criminals back onto the streets, only TO PREY ON YOU!
