47: Teen Tech Educator for Senior Citizens Jordan Mittler

At age 12, Jordan Mittler came up with the idea of a technology program for senior citizens after realizing his grandparents couldn't use an iPhone he had gifted them. Now, in 2021, Jordan is a 17-year-old high school senior providing professional technology education to older adults all over the world through Mittler Senior Technology.

In this interview, Jordan talks about how it felt realizing his grandparents didn't have the same tech skills he did and how he went about introducing himself to the older demographic in his Manhattan community. Furthermore, he shares how he and his peers produced lessons for older adults during the pandemic. Jordan's efforts to help improve the quality of life for seniors has garnered him attention from numerous media outlets, including CNN and People magazine. His entrepreneurial story is inspiring for all ages.

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Jordan's Recommendations:
- The Office
- Educated by Tara Westover
- Friend & Foe by Adam Galinsky and Maurice Schweitzer 

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