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What Teachers Are Saying...
"As an educator and former school administrator, I would love to see Smile & Succeed for Teens as a required book of study for every teen in the United States and beyond. This book is as real as it gets to prepare teens for life and career. This book is a powerhouse for teens!”
- DEE ANN STRICKLETT
Nominated for Ohio Teacher of the Year, Former Principal and District Curriculum Director, Educational and Leadership Consultant, and School Improvement Specialist, Adams County, OH
"After our 8th-grade graduation, the principal came up to me and admitted that she had never seen a group of students who knew how to shake hands so properly and look her in the eye. I smiled to myself and knew that this book had worked!”
- ALICIA QUINTANA
6-8th Grade Language Arts Teacher, Flat Rock, MI
“Our staff love the books in our Young Adult programs. Thanks again!”
- DR. JENNIFER SCOTT-BURTON
Executive Director , Special Education, Washtenaw ISD, MI
“Your book is all the rage in our ISD! It’s a GREAT book for teens! Teachers are telling me that they’ve never seen anything like it and that it has all the great information that we assume teens know but they don’t. Teachers love that it is short and to the point.”
- TAMMY HANSFORD
ME, Teacher Consultant, Washtenaw ISD, MI
“We just started with the book and the students are already remembering to smile more and give more eye contact!!!!"
- KEVIN HUSS
MBA, Instructor, Great Oaks Project SEARCH, Xavier University, Cincinnati, Ohio
“What a wonderful read! It is ideal for teens yet tweens and adults can read it and benefit immensely from it too! Easy, practical lessons and tips are sure to catapult your teen into successful work and life relationships! Worth every penny! Buy two & give one to your niece or nephew too!"
- JOEL KATTE
School Principal, Father of Two Teenagers, Lexington, KY
Smile & Succeed for Teens has an Online Course
MEET THE AUTHOR
Kirt understands what you want most for the teens in your life is for them to succeed. As an Amazon best-selling and award-winning author, and a sales, customer service and fundraising expert, Kirt knows what it takes to get there.
Kirt spent nine months meeting with teenagers to discuss the social skills and career skills they were missing. His books have won 11 awards, including the coveted Teachers’ Choice Award, and Mom’s Choice Gold Award.
60-Second Overview of Online Course
His practical tips and techniques will put your teen on a path toward success.
What people are saying?
Smile and Succeed for Teens is a FANTASTIC resource to help teens be successful at work.
- TEMPLE GRANDIN
One of Time Magazine's 100 Most Influential People in the World.
Leading Autism Advocate.
Author, Thinking in Pictures, The Autistic Brain
Writing a book for teens, one they will actually read and use, isn’t easy, although Mr. Manecke makes it appear effortless.
- CAROL CHRISTEN
Author, What Color Is Your Parachute for Teens