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Learn more about Xukuma (hoo.koo.ma)
Key Moments:
- 3:39 - Power of networking and how to be remembered fondly
- 8:36 - Finding her passion for being On Air and how it evolved to being a producer at ABC News
- 12:40 - Going from desk assistant to producer
- 20:00 - Breakdown of the Glass Cliff facing minority executives
- 29:49 - Being fired for the first time at 42. Bouncing back from being exited after turning around an organization 2 years ahead of schedule
- 38:20 - What prompted the departure from a career in tv production
- 50:15 - How she made the leap from tv production to non-profits
- 1:01:53 - Launching Xukuma and the story behind the name and company
- 1:06:53 - Best advice she ever received
Additional Bio:
Jenn chairs the board of directors of The Support Center and is the founding board chair of At the Well. In addition to being a RevJen Professional Facilitator, Jenn is a 21/64 Certified Advisor, Core Guide for Chief, a trained Interim Executive Director, holds a Certificate of Nonprofit Board Consulting from BoardSource, Agile Leadership Certification from Six Sigma International, Co-Active Coaching Fundamentals training, and a Certificate in Change Leadership from Cornell University.
