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Tim Larkin is an author and self-defense expert that prepares people how to respond when violence is unavoidable. Thus he was the perfect guest to talk about bullying, school violence, and the root causes of it. But Time doesn't stop there- he goes into why we need to be more aware of situations (put down the cell phone), and train our teachers how to handle school violence.

His new book, "When Violence Is the Answer," can be found on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/When-Violence-Answer-Learning-Takes/dp/0316354643/ref=la_B002JBX3ZM_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1505261139&sr=1-1

Tim Larkin is an author and self-defense expert that prepares people how to respond when violence is unavoidable. Thus he was the perfect guest to talk about bullying, school violence, and the root causes of it. But Time doesn't stop there- he goes into why we need to be more aware of situations (put down the cell phone), and train our teachers how to handle school violence.

His new book, "When Violence Is the Answer," can be found on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/When-Violence-Answer-Learning-Takes/dp/0316354643/ref=la_B002JBX3ZM_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1505261139&sr=1-1

There has been a lot of "buzz" surrounding a New York Times article involving "teacher influencers," followed by controversy, some well deserved discussion on equity, then gossip, and finally jealousy. There was also a glossy Network TV special for "XQ Super Schools," and the Social Media circles went mad.

Question: Does education have to be THIS political?

There has been a lot of "buzz" surrounding a New York Times article involving "teacher influencers," followed by controversy, some well deserved discussion on equity, then gossip, and finally jealousy. There was also a glossy Network TV special for "XQ Super Schools," and the Social Media circles went mad.

Question: Does education have to be THIS political?

There has been a lot of "buzz" surrounding a New York Times article involving "teacher influencers," followed by controversy, some well deserved discussion on equity, then gossip, and finally jealousy. There was also a glossy Network TV special for "XQ Super Schools," and the Social Media circles went mad.

Question: Does education have to be THIS political?

There has been a lot of "buzz" surrounding a New York Times article involving "teacher influencers," followed by controversy, some well deserved discussion on equity, then gossip, and finally jealousy. There was also a glossy Network TV special for "XQ Super Schools," and the Social Media circles went mad.

Question: Does education have to be THIS political?

There has been a lot of "buzz" surrounding a New York Times article involving "teacher influencers," followed by controversy, some well deserved discussion on equity, then gossip, and finally jealousy. There was also a glossy Network TV special for "XQ Super Schools," and the Social Media circles went mad.

Question: Does education have to be THIS political?

Today's Friday Young Entrepreneur Spotlight is on Manu Goswami AKA... Swish.

Swish is a Canadian young entrepreneur who has turned a non-profit he started in High School into a life-long learning experience of entrepreneurialism. He's now partnering up with an NBA player, an active UN Youth Ambassador, LinkedIn Editor, TEDx Speaker, Fortune 500 Consultant... all before he turned 20!

You can follow him on Twitter at: @goswish

Today's Friday Young Entrepreneur Spotlight is on Manu Goswami AKA... Swish.

Swish is a Canadian young entrepreneur who has turned a non-profit he started in High School into a life-long learning experience of entrepreneurialism. He's now partnering up with an NBA player, an active UN Youth Ambassador, LinkedIn Editor, TEDx Speaker, Fortune 500 Consultant... all before he turned 20!

You can follow him on Twitter at: @goswish

Today's Friday Young Entrepreneur Spotlight is on Manu Goswami AKA... Swish.

Swish is a Canadian young entrepreneur who has turned a non-profit he started in High School into a life-long learning experience of entrepreneurialism. He's now partnering up with an NBA player, an active UN Youth Ambassador, LinkedIn Editor, TEDx Speaker, Fortune 500 Consultant... all before he turned 20!

You can follow him on Twitter at: @goswish