BUILD THE SKILLS
THAT SHAPE YOUR FUTURE
THAT SHAPE YOUR FUTURE
Workshops
Small-group sessions to sharpen your time management and organization skills—powered by our PLAN framework
Podcast
Interviews with teens and adults sharing real strategies for focus, habits, and leadership
Blog
Quick tips to help you improve executive functioning and stay on top of your goals
Test your executive skills
Each week, we post a new question to challenge your thinking and build your habits
About Teen Exec
Teen Exec was founded in 2024 by a high school student in the Boston area to help teens across the U.S. strengthen executive functioning skills—mental tools like planning, time management, and decision-making that are still developing in the teenage brain—and grow into confident leaders. Whether you’re building habits, preparing for a big goal, or stepping into leadership, Teen Exec offers workshops, a blog, and a podcast to help you get there.
Ideas to move you forward
Executive functioning and leadership—explored through tools, stories, and the science of how teens learn and grow
How serving others strengthens your executive functioning (and your heart)
Recently I started researching ways teens can get involved in service, not just for volunteer hours but for experiences that connect to who we are and what we care about. I was surprised by how many websites exist to help students find projects that match their interests, schedules, and even
The hidden beliefs that hold teens back
A few days ago, my dad and I were talking about an article he had just read in the Harvard Business Review called “The Hidden Beliefs That Hold Leaders Back.” He asked me, “What do you think are some hidden beliefs that hold teens back?” That question led to one
Recent media
Oct. 17, 2025 — Weston Observer — Weston Teen Founds Nonprofit to Teach Key Life Skills
Fall 2025 — WellesleyWeston — Teen Exec
Aug. 28, 2025 — Press Release — Teen Exec Launches Podcast to Help Teens Build Leadership and Executive Functioning Skills
July 2025 — Weston Neighbors — Let’s Shine a Light on Natalya Lucas
Every action you take is a vote
for the type of person you wish to become.
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