We talk about getting curious with the younger generations hopes and dreams and how to speak with them instead of shutting them down. Samantha Freese works as a Youth Career Coach in the mountains of Colorado. Samantha's professional career started in education at a boarding school in New Hampshire. After moving to Colorado, she worked as a case manager for adults with developmental disabilities at a local nonprofit, before moving into her current role in 2018. Samantha is a Certified Workforce Development Professional through the Dynamics Works Institute. She also completed the Governor's Coaching Corps program through Skillful in 2020. She was named the Rural Consortium's Youth Career Coach of the year in 2020.