Future Ready Career Planning for Teens and Young Adults

Easy Strategies to Discover Your Strengths, Define Your Path, and Balance Passion with Purpose

De: ThriveSmart Publishing

Narrado por: Sabrina Pellerito

Tired of hearing “just pick something” when it comes to your future? This interactive guide helps teens and young adults explore who they are, what they care about, and how to build a career around it.

Packed with real stories, self-discovery tools, and practical tips—from exploring dream jobs to understanding modern education paths—Future Ready shows you how to align your passions with purpose. You’ll learn how to build career confidence, gain experience, and avoid the trap of working in a job you dread.

Whether you’re unsure of your next step or just want to future-proof your dreams, this book will help you find a path you’re excited to wake up to.

Includes a 90-page Career Planning Workbook and a PDF version of the book—free with your Audible purchase.

PLEASE NOTE: When you purchase this title, the accompanying PDF will be available in your Audible Library along with the audio.

©2025 Susan V. Brown (P)2025 Susan V. Brown

very informative and to the point

I really enjoyed how well this audiobook delivered the information in such a clear way. This guide breaks down career planning into very simple steps which I was able to follow, after following the many exercises I feel much more confident about my future and am excited to dive into my passions.

An excellent guidebook

The first job you choose after entering society has a considerable impact on the rest of your life. That is another reason to read this book. As a parent with children, if none of the various jobs you have experienced have made you think that this will be your lifelong job, there is something you should look into. This book will be of some help to parents who read it, providing them with more accurate advice and guidance on the direction to take. The author presents the information and wise advice needed when standing at the crossroads of career path and choice. I recommend this book to parents, children, and teachers, as it clearly outlines the strategies and methods for achieving a successful career. It will be an excellent guidebook for preparing for the first step toward the future.

Helpful and Reassuring

I listened to this with my teenage nephew during our drives. He’s been feeling a little lost lately with all the pressure about “what comes next” after high school, and this audiobook helped open up some really good conversations.

What I liked is that it didn’t tell him what to do or push one path over another. It asked the right questions and gave clear steps to help him figure out what he actually wants. There were real examples, simple exercises, and lots of practical ideas. He especially liked the parts about connecting your interests with careers and not just chasing a paycheck.

Empowering Teens to Build Their Future

This audiobook is the perfect guide for anyone feeling uncertain about their career path. Packed with real stories and interactive exercises, this book makes discovering your strengths and passions both fun and insightful. It goes beyond generic career advice by helping readers understand how to balance their passions with purpose, ensuring a fulfilling future. The book provides practical advice for gaining experience, exploring dream careers, and navigating contemporary educational paths. Whether you're just starting to think about your career or are ready to take the next step, this guide provides you with the tools to build confidence and discover a path that excites you. With a helpful 90-page Career Planning Workbook and a PDF version of the book, Future Ready is a must-have resource for any teen or young adult ready to take charge of their future.

Helped Me Clarify My Direction

I was surprised by how engaging this was—less about picking a job and more about understanding your values, strengths, and what actually excites you. The guided questions really made me think differently about what a fulfilling path looks like. I also appreciated how it covered different education routes without pushing college as the only answer. The included workbook added even more clarity to the reflection process.

Exactly what teens and young adults need!

Wow, this resonated with me. It's been a long while since I was a teen trying to figure out what to do with my future (from a career perspective), but I remember those days like it was yesterday, as the struggle was real. I had people in my life tell me to "just pick something" (as long as it was a career THEY thought appropriate). I do wish I had resources like this book back then. This audiobook provides great advice. It walks young people through real, very thoughtful steps to discover who they are and what kind of career will actually work for them. The narration is clear and motivating. The stories told feel relatable. For young people who feel stuck and unsure of what to do, this book can be a real game-changer for them. What sets this book apart is the accompanying PDF, a comprehensive career planning workbook! So, you can listen and, at the same time, build a real action plan. This adds tremendous value, making this a must listen!

Great Help for Teens

This book is a fantastic resource for teens and young adults who struggle to figure out their future. The author makes career planning approachable, with easy exercises that help you identify your strengths and connect them to real world possibilities. It is presented in a way that will not make you feel overwhelmed. I loved how it encourages you to follow your passions and stay grounded in purpose and direction. It’s very practical, empowering, and exactly what today’s teens need to feel confident about what comes next. A smart, supportive guide for building a future for your younger generation that actually fits.

Clear, Encouraging Roadmap for Young Dreamers

This audiobook is a thoughtful, easy-to-follow guide for teens and young adults who want to figure out what comes next. It helps listeners discover what they’re good at, set realistic goals, and find ways to blend passion with practical choices. The tone is friendly and motivating, never pushy or overwhelming. It’s like having a wise mentor explain how to plan ahead without losing yourself. A smart, reassuring listen for anyone starting to shape their future with confidence

Practical and Encouraging

This audiobook is such a useful guide for teens and young adults trying to figure out what's next. It breaks down career planning in a way that's easy to understand with realistic tips and encouragement. I love that it covers both traditional and modern career paths and offers skills that are helpful in the the real world. The examples and reflection questions really help make it doable and not overwhelming. I'd recommend this to any parent, teacher, or teen who wants to feel more confident about their future.

A Smart Career Guide for Teens and Young Adults

This book is a must-read for teens and young adults aged 13-21 seeking to find the right career path by identifying and gaining insight into their career interests. The author excels at creating a guide that provides you with the insights and resources to make smart choices about your career path that reflect your strengths and goals. What I like most about this book is that it is designed to assist you in discovering your core talents and interests, and it includes real-world case studies to reinforce the concepts you have learned.