Character Development. One Episode at a time.

HARBOR EPISODES

The Harbor, featuring Mike Smith and guests, facilitates the teaching of character development in classrooms by showcasing tangible life lessons through a school year's worth of episodes with rich, raw and engaging video content. Designed for the classroom, Renaissance members have access to a downloadable critical thinking discussion guide to foster student-led discussions for each episode

All six seasons and 160 episodes are listed below, with most recent episodes at the top. Use the "Browse by Keyword" link below to see topics covered and filter episodes by topic.

All Harbor episodes are copyright Jostens 2015-2020.

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Season 5

EPISODE 26: Pivot

Learning how to pivot is essential to navigating setbacks and failures, but being able to change directions on a moment’s notice requires that you know your “why”. On this episode of The Harbor by Jostens, Mike aids you in determining your “why” by asking questions that will help you pivot more effectively.

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Season 5
EPISODE 16: JRNC II

In episode two of our series around the 2018 Jostens Renaissance National Conference, Mike brings three students onstage to field their questions and give advice on…

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Season 5
EPISODE 02: CORE VALUES

Have you ever asked yourself why you do the things you do? What factors guide your decision-making, and ultimately, how you live your life? Rather than…

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Season 2
EPISODE 16: AARON DAVIS

Motivational speaker Aaron Davis shares some of his experiences with intolerance and offers suggestions on how to talk about tolerance and diversity.

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