Helping Young Adults Build the Essential Skills That Matter Most.

Helping Young Adults Build the Essential Skills That Matter Most.

Emotional Intelligence, Communication, Resilience, and
Connection - the human skills that drive success in

work and life.

Emotional Intelligence, Communication, Resilience, and Connection — the human skills that drive success in work and life.

The Problem

The Problem

The Problem

Young adults aren’t struggling because they lack talent — they’re struggling

because they lack essential people skills.

Between COVID’s impact, digital overload, and social disconnection,

Gen Z is dealing with major gaps in:

Between COVID’s impact, digital overload, and social disconnection,

Gen Z is dealing with major gaps in:

Between COVID’s impact, digital overload, and social disconnection,

Gen Z is dealing with major gaps in:

Between COVID’s impact, digital overload, and social disconnection,

Gen Z is dealing with major gaps in:

Emotional Intelligence

Self-Awareness

Communication

Interpersonal Connection

These gaps limit opportunity from day one. If young people can’t communicate clearly, build relationships,

or advocate for their needs, they get stuck - frustrated, anxious, and disengaged.


Teens feel it too:

These gaps limit opportunity from day one. If young people can’t communicate clearly, build relationships,

or advocate for their needs, they get stuck - frustrated, anxious, and disengaged.


Teens feel it too:

These gaps limit opportunity from day one. If young people can’t communicate clearly, build relationships,

or advocate for their needs, they get stuck - frustrated, anxious, and disengaged.


Teens feel it too:

These gaps limit opportunity from day one. If young people can’t communicate clearly, build relationships,

or advocate for their needs, they get stuck - frustrated, anxious, and disengaged.


Teens feel it too:

Academic Pressure

College & Career Uncertainty

Social Media Comparison

Peer Drama

Yet no one teaches them how to manage stress, build resilience, or even start a conversation.

Meanwhile, employers are craving more than just technical skills and brilliant minds - they need early-career

talent who can collaborate, adapt, and lead.

Meanwhile, employers are craving more than just technical skills and brilliant minds - they need early-career

talent who can collaborate, adapt, and lead.

Meanwhile, employers are craving more than just technical skills and brilliant minds - they need early-career

talent who can collaborate, adapt, and lead.

Meanwhile, employers are craving more than just technical skills and brilliant minds - they need early-career

talent who can collaborate, adapt, and lead.

The Solution

The Solution

EBL helps young adults — from high school to early career — build the essential human

skills that unlock success and fulfillment:

EBL helps young adults — from high school to early career — build the essential human skills that unlock success and fulfillment:

Communicate clearly and confidently

Communicate clearly and confidently

Communicate clearly and confidently

Manage stress and navigate change

Manage stress and navigate change

Manage stress and navigate change

Build authentic relationships and professional networks

Build authentic relationships and professional networks

Build authentic relationships and professional networks

Make small talk and meaningful connections

Make small talk and meaningful connections

Make small talk and meaningful connections

Build emotional intelligence and self-awareness

Build emotional intelligence and self-awareness

Build emotional intelligence and self-awareness

Advocate for themselves

Advocate for themselves

Advocate for themselves

Appreciate different personality styles

Appreciate different personality styles

Appreciate different personality styles

Tell their story — not just recite a resume

Tell their story — not just recite a resume

Tell their story — not just recite a resume

The experience is real, practical, and built to stick — because these aren’t just career skills.

They’re life skills.

The EBL
Experience

The EBL
Experience

EBL workshops are hands-on, real-world, and customized to each audience.

EBL workshops are hands-on, real-world, and customized to each audience.

Real-world exercises, breakout groups, and live roleplay — no lectures.

Dynamic Sessions

Real-world exercises, breakout groups, and live roleplay — no lectures.

Dynamic Sessions

Real-world exercises, breakout groups, and live roleplay — no lectures.

Dynamic Sessions

Real-world exercises, breakout groups, and live roleplay — no lectures.

Dynamic Sessions

Each participant ties the learning to their own goals and challenges.

Personalized Coaching

Each participant ties the learning to their own goals and challenges.

Personalized Coaching

Each participant ties the learning to their own goals and challenges.

Personalized Coaching

Each participant ties the learning to their own goals and challenges.

Personalized Coaching

Participants walk away with new skills — and a stronger sense of self.

Lasting Impact

Participants walk away with new skills — and a stronger sense of self.

Lasting Impact

Participants walk away with new skills — and a stronger sense of self.

Lasting Impact

Participants walk away with new skills — and a stronger sense of self.

Lasting Impact

Communication frameworks, stress hacks, and real-life strategies they’ll actually use in school, work, and life.

Practical Tools

Communication frameworks, stress hacks, and real-life strategies they’ll actually use in school, work, and life.

Practical Tools

Communication frameworks, stress hacks, and real-life strategies they’ll actually use in school, work, and life.

Practical Tools

Communication frameworks, stress hacks, and real-life strategies they’ll actually use in school, work, and life.

Practical Tools

Communication frameworks, stress hacks, and real-life strategies they’ll actually use in school, work, and life.

Practical Tools

College transitions, interviews, first jobs, networking, building authentic relationships, and so much more.

Real-World Scenarios

College transitions, interviews, first jobs, networking, building authentic relationships, and so much more.

Real-World Scenarios

College transitions, interviews, first jobs, networking, building authentic relationships, and so much more.

Real-World Scenarios

College transitions, interviews, first jobs, networking, building authentic relationships, and so much more.

Real-World Scenarios

No lectures. No fluff. Just the skills that matter.

No lectures. No fluff. Just the skills that matter.

Book an Exploratory Call

Why It Matters

Why It Matters

When young adults master essential skills, they become:

More confident and self-aware

Stronger candidates for college, jobs, and leadership

Better communicators and teammates

More resilient in the face of stress and change

More connected- to themselves and others

Soft skills aren’t soft. They’re essential.

About EBL

20 + Years. Thousands Trained. Proven Results.
I’m Eric Barron - trainer, coach, and mentor.

For over two decades, I’ve helped young adults build the essential human skills schools overlook. Whether it’s an employer's conference room, a one-on-one coaching moment, or a packed auditorium -


I teach what matters most: how to show up in life and work.

I meet young adults where they are - and help them grow into who they’re meant to become. This is real-world training. Built from real-life experience.

Connect with me on LinkedIn.

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What People Are Saying

What People Are Saying

What People Are Saying

"Eric not only found engaging ways to connect with our students individually and as a group, but also effectively communicated the value of personal and professional branding. As a result our students are more poised and confident in their abilities as they prepare to enter the workforce."

Cary Manifold, Educator

"He motivated our students to move beyond their usual self presentation, to take risks and tell a powerful story about themselves. Wow!"


Patricia Imbimbo, Retired Career Director, Baruch College

Eric not only found engaging ways to connect with our students [individually and as a group], but also effectively communicated the value of personal and professional branding. As a result our students are more poised and confident in their abilities as they prepare to enter the workforce.

Cary Manifold, Educator

He motivated our students to move beyond their usual self presentation, to take risks and tell a powerful story about themselves. Wow!

Patricia Imbimbo, Retired Career Director, Baruch College

The Skills They Need. The
Future They Deserve.

Real Skills. Real Confidence. Real Life.

If you’re an employer, educator, organization, or parent that wants better outcomes for young adults — let’s talk.

The Skills They Need. The Future They Deserve.

Real Skills. Real Confidence. Real Life.

If you’re an employer, educator, organization, or parent that wants better outcomes for young adults — let’s talk.

The Skills They Need. The
Future They Deserve.

Real Skills. Real Confidence. Real Life.

If you’re an employer, educator, organization, or parent that wants better outcomes for young adults — let’s talk.

The Skills They Need. The
Future They Deserve.

Real Skills. Real Confidence. Real Life.

If you’re an employer, educator, organization, or parent that wants better outcomes for young adults — let’s talk.

Questions?

Questions?

let’s talk.

let’s talk.

© 2025 Eric Barron Live

© 2025 Eric Barron Live

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