Brand Coverage

Explore the latest press about THE TEENAGE GUIDE TO SUCCESS

16 February 2024

depressionnerveuse

Pourquoi je ne me soucie plus d’être populaire Pick the Brain

Au collège, être populaire semblait être la chose la plus importante au monde. Je voulais juste m’intégrer et être apprécié. J’ai essayé très fort d’impressionner les « enfants cool » et j’étais obsédé par mes abonnés sur les réseaux sociaux. Mais rechercher la popularité m’a rendu complètement malheureux...

FEBRUARY 2024

CARLSBAD

Congratulations TO OUR JANUARY RISING STARS OF THE MONTH

From left to right: Benjamin Vu, Pacific Ridge School, Callie Wilson, Carlsbad High School, Michelle Antonio, Sage Creek High School, Cay Lucas, La Costa Canyon High School, and Colton Fidelman, Army & Navy Academy.

March 23, 2024

heydoyou.com

The Underestimated Power of Writing: Honing Leadership Skills

The power of writing and storytelling is often overlooked. Teenage author Colton Fidelman is available to speak about sharing ideas/experiences through writing and how it sharpens leadership skills. Social media posting and publishing your own book are very different forms of writing, yet both display personal experiences and learning which are paramount to leadership. Expressing yourself, being more vocal, and sharing thoughts are more popular among leaders today. They greatly benefit from keeping journals, writing books, and sharing their stories, challenges, and triumphs.....

1 February, 2024

yabookscentral

The Teenage Guide to Success

In The Teenage Guide to Success, Cole Fidelman lays out the proven TICK TOCK formula for teens to take control of their lives and create the future they want. This book is the life raft teenagers need to navigate challenges and unlock their full potential. ....

January 23, 2024

CBSNews

How does using your phone before bedtime affect sleep?

It's something we all do: the mindless scroll on our phones to wind down at bedtime. But how mindless is it really? ....

February 16, 2024

pickthebrain

Why I Don't Care About Being Popular Anymore

In middle school, being popular felt like the most important thing in the world. I just wanted to fit in and be liked. I tried so hard to impress the “cool kids” and obsessed over my social media followers. But pursuing popularity made me utterly miserable. I had low self- esteem and based my worth on external....

January 13, 2024

armyrotc- instagram

Cadet Colton Fidelman Publishes Debut Book, “The Teenage Guide to Success”

Fidelman is a senior at the Army and Navy Academy in Carlsbad, Calif. While on a personal journey of self-improvement he began interviewing successful individuals, and realized the advice he received could be beneficial to teenagers. He compiled....

January 19, 2024

BookMad Magazine

The Teenage Guide to Success by Colton Fidelman

Informed by the wisdom of twenty stellar personalities from diverse fields, this book is a life-altering journey designed by Cole Fidelman. It encapsulates insights from billionaires, entrepreneurs, celebrities, athletes, and more. Imagine learning from Howard Marks, the billionaire founder of Oaktree Capital, or Major General Peggy Combs, the pioneering female head of the U.S. Army and Navy Academy....

February 01, 2024

Ranch and Coast

By a Kid, for All Kids

When it comes to understanding the onslaught of pressures and stressors that impact our kids mental health on a daily basis, who knows better than a kid himself? That's why Carlsbad teen Colton (Cole) Fidelman decided to write a book: to help kids just like him. The 18-year-old author's book. The Teenage Guide to Success: The TICK TOCK Formula for Life, Relationships and Careers, which debuted in November 2023....

December 29, 2023

The Faces Of San Diego

An interview with Brad Weber at The Faces of San Diego

Hello! I am an 18-year-old senior at the Army and Navy Academy. In my time outside of school, I published a book called “The Teenage Guide to Success,” which incorporates life and mindset advice from a wide range of successful people into a guide tailored to a teenage audience. As an undergraduate in college I plan on studying economics, then business for my MBA.....

December 26, 2023

Fox 45 Morning News

Roadmap for teens: 'The Teenage Guide to Success '

BALTIMORE (WBFF) — It's being called a roadmap for teens - the 'Tick Tock' formula to help them take control of their lives....

November 3, 2023

kirkusreviews.com

A wise and pragmatic life guide for teens.

Fidelman's nonfiction guide offers wide-ranging advice for teenagers.The author lodges a social media lure right in the subtitle of his nonfiction debut, but he's very much not singing the praises of the social media app TikTok, which he views as a pernicious influence in the lives of teens. ...

December 12, 2023

thecoastnews.com

Carlsbad teen publishes self-help book for adolescents

Watching short videos on youtube facebook or tiktok can have a negative impact on your mental health.Blindly following online trend and challenge is a dangerous path to take. Colton Fidelman, author of The Teenage Guide to Success, explains how to avoid the negative effects of short videos...

December 5, 2023

WFMJ.com

Short video side effects

Watching short videos on youtube facebook or tiktok can have a negative impact on your mental health.Blindly following online trend and challenge is a dangerous path to take. Colton Fidelman, author of The Teenage Guide to Success, explains how to avoid the negative effects of short videos...

November 30, 2023

Online Book Club

Review of The Teenage Guide to Success

Basically, everyone knows what success means and wants to be successful, but in reality, not everyone is successful. The drive to be successful is more on the part of teenagers,...

November 20, 2023

TikTok

I really wish I had this book when I was a teenager

If I was able to turn your dreams to reality, If I knew that you didn't just say 'Oh I am gonna be famous one day and they didn't teach you how to make a plan for it, how to find a mentor ...

November 19, 2023

The US Review of Books

Success in life and career are a matter of consistent dedication, not instantaneous results.

The formative teen years can be challenging as young people seek their destinies and harden habits of mind and body that can make or break a future. With the right tools and guiding principles, teens can formulate a plan that can be used as a foundation for life and as a framework for finding a career.

October 31, 2023

The Morning News

How I Learned to Save Relationships From Instagram's Harms

As a teen, I spent countless hours mindlessly scrolling Instagram. At first, it seemed harmless entertainment. But over time, I realized how it was negatively impacting my relationships. Excessive social media usage bred jealousy, fueled insecurity, encouraged escapism and drove unhealthy comparisons.

october 29, 2023

Exposure Magazine

Interview with book author: Colton Fidelman “The Teenage Guide to Success”

In a world filled with bustling schedules and endless distractions, it's often the voices of our youth that go unheard and their concerns overlooked. Sadly, many children find themselves facing pressing issues during their adolescent years without the support they so desperately need. The story of Colton Fidelman, the author of “The Teenage Guide to Success,” is a shining example of a young individual who has decided to take a stand against one of these pressing issues that plague our youth: bullying.

October 15, 2023

Jewish Business News

My Journey Overcoming Depression As A Teen

Being open about my struggles with depression helped me realize I'm not alone. With the right mindset and support you can overcome adversity.

August 14, 2023

Networlding

A Powerful New Voice from New Teen Author, Colton Fidelman

Meet Colton Fidelman, a teen advocate for responsible technology use and mental health, particularly among teenagers. With his forthcoming book, “The Teenage Guide to Becoming Successful - The TICK TOCK Formula for Life, Relationships, and Careers,” Colton has emerged as a passionate voice supporting age restrictions on social media platforms.

August 2, 2023

Soup.io

Harnessing the Power of Professional, Life and Peer Mentors for Teens

As a teenager, navigating the path to success can often feel like an uphill battle, but I assure you, you're not alone. Mentors, have wisdom, experience, can provide the guidance, support, and opportunities and best of all failures.

August 2, 2023

Akron Ohio Moms

A Teenage Guide for Parents in the Digital Age

While social media can be a powerful tool for learning and self-expression, it also presents certain risks for teenagers. Cyberbullying, privacy issues, and the pressure to maintain a perfect online image can lead to stress, anxiety, and even depression.

July 23, 2023

The Behavioral Corner

Unfiltered: A Teen's Insight on Social Media Impact | Colton Fidelman

On the next episode of the Behavioral Corner, host Steve Martorano ventures into the pervasive realm of social media and its potent impact on today's youth. Our special guest, 18-year-old high school student and soon-to-be author, Colton Fidelman, offers a candid insider's perspective

July 28, 2023

Irish Tech News

5 DANGERS TEENS FACE IN 2023 FROM HEAVY SOCIAL MEDIA USE

Guest post by Colton Fidelman, who is the author of the anticipated release of The Teenage Guide to Becoming Successful - The TICK TOCK Formula for Life, Relationships and Careers.

August 30, 2023

Chesapeake Family

Solving Problems and Making Connections

A modern Teen's Guide to Overcoming Adversity