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On Iowa Politics PodcastRep. Ashley Hinson's Town Hall RecapOn Iowa Politics is a weekly news and analysis podcast that aims to recreate the kinds of conversations that happen when you get political reporters from across Iowa together after the day’s deadlines have been met. Tackling anything from local to state to national, On Iowa Politics is your weekly dose of analysis and insight into the issues affecting Iowa.This week on the podcast: Rep. Ashley Hinson’s town hall, immigration enforcement on Iowa’s college campuses, and more potential gubernatorial candidate talk.This episode was hosted by the Gazette Des Moines Bureau Chief...2025-04-2552 minOn Iowa Politics PodcastPi Day EditionOn Iowa Politics is a weekly news and analysis podcast that aims to recreate the kinds of conversations that happen when you get political reporters from across Iowa together after the day’s deadlines have been met. Tackling anything from local to state to national, On Iowa Politics is your weekly dose of analysis and insight into the issues affecting Iowa.This week on the show, the latest wrinkle in the story of the Lutheran Services charity and Gov. Kim Reynolds. Plus, a tenuous legal partnership between the Iowa Attorney General’s Office and Iowa Auditor’s Office...2025-03-1433 minOn Iowa Politics PodcastHalf of Iowa’s Congressional campaigns are tossupsThis week on the podcast, half of Iowa’s Congressional campaigns are tossups, Rep. Ashley Hinson and Sarah Corkery debate, and we detail a donor’s ties to Mariannette Miller-Meeks’ Davenport home.This episode was hosted by the Gazette Des Moines Bureau Chief Erin Murphy. It features Gazette Deputy Bureau Chief Tom Barton, Gazette columnist Todd Dorman and Sarah Watson of The Quad City Times.This episode was produced by Bailey Cichon. Comments: erin.murphy@thegazette.com, bailey.cichon@thegazette.com 2024-10-1833 min
Talking TaxHow the Wealthy Are Prepping for an Estate Tax ClipWealthy taxpayers are rushing to prepare in case a more generous exemption from the estate tax expires at the end of 2025 along with many of the individual tax cuts from the Republicans' 2017 tax overhaul. In 2024, taxpayers are exempt from the 40% estate tax on the first $13.6 million of assets passed on to heirs.But the exemption is set to fall by about half, practitioners estimate, if Congress doesn’t act to extend it.People are moving money into different types of trusts now to take advantage of that higher exemption amount. Deloitte Mana...2024-06-1820 min
The Robyn Graham Show - Success without Social - Life and Business Growth Strategies for Christian Women, Coaches and Service Providers326. Four strategies you need to eliminate burnout with Kristen Donnelly and Erin HinsonDo you have to do more to be successful? Is burnout a myth? It's time to stop the hustle culture and eliminate burnout. Does America think burnout is cool? And why? The motto of working hard and doing it alone can no longer support you. It's time to stop the hustle mentality and eliminate burnout for better mental health and more joy. There should not be a comparison between what a stay-at-home or work-from-home mom does and the work accomplished by a woman or man in corporate America. Women's work as caregivers should be recognized...2024-05-0750 minThe Robyn Graham Show - Success without Social - Life and Business Growth Strategies for Christian Women, Coaches and Service Providers326. Four strategies you need to eliminate burnout with Kristen Donnelly and Erin HinsonDo you have to do more to be successful? Is burnout a myth? It's time to stop the hustle culture and eliminate burnout. Does America think burnout is cool? And why? The motto of working hard and doing it alone can no longer support you. It's time to stop the hustle mentality and eliminate burnout for better mental health and more joy. There should not be a comparison between what a stay-at-home or work-from-home mom does and the work accomplished by a woman or man in corporate America. Women's work as caregivers should be recognized...2024-05-0750 min
FRIED. The Burnout PodcastDr. Kristen Donnelly & Dr. Erin Hinson: The Culture of Burnout“How are we not supposed to burn out? That’s what our culture wants us to do: produce, make and do until we can’t anymore,” says Dr. Erin Hinson who, with Dr. Kristen Donnelly, joins the FRIED podcast to discuss the origins of burnout culture in the United States. Early religious tenets have formed our attitude toward hard work and individualism, those tenets evolved into modern-day capitalism and the resulting false and damaging beliefs remain hard-baked into the American identity. Drawing from their bestselling book “The Culture of Burnout,” they’ll discuss the dangers of equating hard work with morality...2024-05-0558 minOn Iowa Politics PodcastIowa Legislature wrap up for 2024On this week's episode we take one last look in the rearview mirror at the 2024 legislative session. We'll talk about traffic cameras in the Quad Cities. Congresswoman Ashley Hinson discusses aid to Ukraine and her recent visit with the Ukrainian president.Iowa legislation, including hands-free driving bill and distracted driving concerns.Lawmakers struggle to reach agreement on new bills, including hands-free driving bill.Law enforcement and safety advocates have been pushing for a hands-free driving bill to crack down on distracted driving.Despite overwhelming Senate support, the bill was held up in the House due to...2024-04-2643 min
Rock Your Reinvention: Tips For High-Achieving Women Who Want to Successfully Exit Their Six-Figure Corporate Career1: The Culture of Burnout and How to Beat ItAre you experiencing overwhelm, fatigue or a loss of interest in activities you used to enjoy? If so, you might be struggling with burnout. But it doesn't stop there! Burnout can also cause frequent illness, changes in sleep patterns, jaw clenching and self-doubt. And even that's not an exhaustive list of potential side effects from burnout. It can be tempting to think that something is wrong with YOU if you're suffering from burnout. However, research shows it's a bigger issue and blame should not be placed on the individual. That doesn't mean it's...2023-09-0739 min
The Legendary Leaders PodcastKristen Donnelly - Changing the World Through CuriosityIn every business environment, it’s important to remember that the people in front of us are people. Here, to talk about changing the world through curiosity, is Kristen Donnelly. In this episode of The Legendary Leaders Podcast, Kristen talks about what self-care means, the balance of being in service to others, and the culture of compliance and uniformity. She also shares the important work that happens at Abbey Research, some of the biggest challenges she faces, and how she combines family and business with empathy. Ready to learn more? Episode Tim...2023-05-161h 23
Living Well with RentwellE29: Empathy Based Leadership with expert Kristin Donnellywww.argooddoctors.com
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The role that empathy plays within an organization is key to building high performing teams and successful leaders. Join our host TJ Hock and his guest Kristin Donnelly as they take a deep dive into the meaning of empathy, emotional intelligence and the simple techniques that you can use to enhance the culture within your organization while motivating team members.
Dr. Kristen Donnelly is an award winning, four time TEDx speaker, empathy educator, writer, and business own...2023-01-1141 min
The Gazette Fact CheckerDoes Ashley Hinson support criminalizing abortions with no exceptions?Liz Mathis, a Democrat challenging GOP Rep. Ashley Hinson for her seat in the U.S. House, recently posted a tweet about Hinson’s support for a “personhood” bill introduced last year, claiming “This Iowa Supreme Court ruling is another step toward Ashley Hinson’s goal of criminalizing abortions even in cases of rape, incest, and when the life of the mother is at risk."Our analysis found Hinson has never publicly stated she would support legislation that includes criminal penalties for abortions. But the broad scope of the personhood law does have implications for criminalization of abortion...2022-07-1118 min
From Embers To Excellence™Interview with Dr. Kristen Donnelly, MSW, M.Div, PhDDr. Kristen Donnelly is an empathy educator, TEDx speaker, writer, and business owner who believes that curiosity can change the world. After all, it's the only thing that ever has.She and Dr. Erin Hinson form The Good Doctors of Abbey Research, who exist to help individuals and organizations as they cultivate inclusivity and engage empathetically with those around them.She has spoken internationally -from Oxford University, to TEDx Chicago, to national association conferences - and her work is routinely featured in global media publications.To learn more or to connect with Dr...2022-04-221h 02The Gazette Fact CheckerAshley Hinson’s and Randy Feenstra’s Votes on Insulin CopayIowa Democratic Party Chair Ross Wilburn on April 1 decried U.S. Reps. Ashley Hinson and Randy Feenstra, both Republicans, for voting against legislation that would cap insulin copays. The Fact Checker team checks statements made by an Iowa political candidate or officeholder or a national candidate/officeholder about Iowa, or in political or public policy ads that appear in our market.Claims must be independently verifiable. We give statements grades from A to F based on accuracy and context.If you spot a claim you think needs checking, email us at factchecker@thegazette...2022-04-1819 min
GIVING STARTS WITH YOU121: Why empathy has more to do with our understanding and thoughts than just emotions with Kristen DonnellyI thoroughly enjoyed connecting with this heart-centred entrepreneur and changemaker! Thank you, Kristen, for reminding us of the importance of empathy over sympathy.Meet KristenKristen Donnelly (MSW, M.Div, Ph.D.) is a four-time TEDx speaker, international empathy educator, and researcher with two decades of experience in helping people understand the beauty in difference and the power in inclusivity. She is one of The Good Doctors of Abbey Research, COO of their parent company, and an unapologetic nerd for stories of change. Kristen lives outside of Philadelphia with her husband, where they are surrounded...2022-03-1438 minOn Iowa Politics PodcastKey Democrat Retires, Funnel Week Highlights, and the Hinson-Mathis RaceOn this week’s edition of the On Iowa Politics Podcast: a key Democrat retires from the Legislature, some highlights from funnel week at the statehouse, and the Ashley Hinson-Liz Mathis race starts to take shapeOn Iowa Politics is a weekly news and analysis podcast that aims to re-create the kinds of conversations that happen when you get political reporters from across Iowa together after the day's deadlines have been met.This week’s show is hosted by The Gazette’s Erin Murphy and features Amie Rivers of the Waterloo Cedar-Falls Courier, Gazette opinion editor...2022-02-1844 minOn Iowa Politics PodcastBiden's First Year, Reynolds Rolls in Cash, and the Hinson-Mathis ContestOn this week’s edition of the On Iowa Politics Podcast, Biden, one year in; Reynolds rolls in cash; a river runs through the Hinson-Mathis contest.On Iowa Politics is a weekly news and analysis podcast that aims to re-create the kinds of conversations that happen when you get political reporters from across Iowa together after the day's deadlines have been met.This week’s show is hosted by The Gazette’s James Lynch and features Amie Rivers of the Waterloo Cedar-Falls Courier, The Gazette's Erin Murphy, Tom Barton of the Quad-City Times, and Gazette opinio...2022-01-2138 minThe Gazette Fact CheckerHinson Leaves Out Details About Payment to MigrantsThe end of the year brought several Iowa politicians touting their accomplishments in 2021. U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson tweeted Dec. 28: “This year I helped lead the charge against the Administration’s proposal to pay some illegal immigrants $450,000 after they broke our laws.” The 1st District Republican representative’s tweet linked to a Nov. 3 opinion piece she wrote in the Washington Times. In it, Hinson said she was “disturbed, but frankly unsurprised” to learn the Biden administration “has a plan in the works to pay individuals who tried to enter our country illegally $450,000 — each.” The payouts could cost nearly $1 billion...2022-01-0924 min
Empowered Authenticity: The PodcastThe Good Doctors: Kristen Donnelly & Erin HinsonYou've likely heard the terms diversity, inclusion, oppression, and privilege. They've become buzzwords and the basis of many conversations surrounding the Black Lives Matter movement. But what do they actually mean and how can they be put into practice? The Good Doctors of Abbey Research, Kristen Donnelly and Erin Hinson join me this week to break down these topics and explore how empathy, learning, and making mistakes can change the world for the better.
Abbey Research exists to empower inclusive communities to cultivate and activate their empathy. Empathy is an intellectual posture, not an emotional response, and...2021-12-1149 min
Amazing Entrepreneurs Club10 to Win - Empathy and the Holidays with Dr. Kristen Donnelly and Dr. Erin HinsonThe holidays are hard. We’re tired. We’re busy. We’re dealing with close family, distant family, crazy schedules, and it’s hard to remember that we’re ALL going through it. Listen as the Good Doctors of Abbey Research, Dr. Kristen Donnelly and Dr. Erin Hinson share their thoughts on empathy and the holidays. First off, remember that different people are different and that’s a beautiful thing. We have different beliefs, different thoughts, and different views on the world. If we didn’t then the world would be extremely boring. While it means that relat...2021-11-3011 min
Out of the Fog with Karen HagerOut of the Fog: Using Curiosity to Cultivate Inclusivity w/ Dr. Kristen DonnellyHow can we move the world from fracture to a more cohesive system? Dr. Kristen Donnelly explains the power of curiosity and how people change their world views versus how they change their habits. By using curiosity as the lens through which we see others, we can build inclusive communities.
Kristen Donnelly (MSW, M.Div, PhD) is a TEDx speaker, international empathy educator, and researcher with two decades of experience in helping people understand the beauty in difference, and the power in inclusivity. She is one of The Good Doctors of Abbey Research, where she and Dr. Erin Hinson seek...2021-08-0327 min
Out of the Fog with Karen HagerOut of the Fog: Using Curiosity to Cultivate Inclusivity w/ Dr. Kristen DonnellyHow can we move the world from fracture to a more cohesive system? Dr. Kristen Donnelly explains the power of curiosity and how people change their world views versus how they change their habits. By using curiosity as the lens through which we see others, we can build inclusive communities.
Kristen Donnelly (MSW, M.Div, PhD) is a TEDx speaker, international empathy educator, and researcher with two decades of experience in helping people understand the beauty in difference, and the power in inclusivity. She is one of The Good Doctors of Abbey Research, where she and Dr. Erin Hinson seek...2021-08-0328 min
GEMS with Genesis Amaris KempTolerance is GARBAGE with Dr. Kristen DonnellyIn this segment, you will hear from Dr. Kristen Donnelly discuss why Tolerance is GARBAGE. She gives some valuable points because you are not bound to tolerate anyone, but you still must RESPECT them as a human being.
By saying you TOLERATE somebody it robs them of their HUMANITY per Dr. Kristen. Stop making judgments and start looking for commonalities instead of differences.
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"Every person has DIGNITY and WORTH"
" Give yourself GRACE as you go along the journey"
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Kristen Donnelly (MSW, M.Div., PhD) is a...2021-08-0232 minThe Gazette Fact CheckerHinson says Biden, Harris haven’t been to the U.S. border. Is she right?U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson, a Marion Republican representing Iowa’s 1st Congressional District, has had several recent tweets about security at the U.S. border with Mexico.A May 10 fundraising video on Twitter includes a half-dozen sound-bites from Hinson, all about border security. In one, Hinson says “Why haven’t you been to the border, President Biden? Why hasn’t Vice President Harris been to the border?”Although Hinson represents a state not on the U.S. border, she said in the video montage she cares because of drugs coming from Mexico to Iowa.“They...2021-05-2425 min
Make It Out AlivePilot Episode: Let's Get it StartedOn this pilot episode of Make It Out Alive, Dominique explores the birth of the podcast and sits down with Erin Gamez, fellow attorney and change maker. Dominique and Erin discuss community reconciliation, civic involvement, and how everything in our life has a vote - where do you cast yours?2021-01-2731 min
The Gazette Fact CheckerAshley Hinson targets immigration law after Cedar Rapids police ride-alongRepublican state Rep. Ashley Hinson, who is running this fall for Iowa’s 1st Congressional District against Democratic incumbent Abby Finkenauer, shared in a Sept. 23 Facebook post her experience doing a ride-along with a Cedar Rapids police sergeant:“During the ride, we encountered everything from a vehicle running a stop sign, a mental health and wellness check, and a man who became violent and later was deemed as an illegal immigrant,” Hinson wrote. “It was eye opening for me to see this first hand, that right here, in our own backyards, an illegal immigrant was jeopardizing the safety of...2020-10-0530 min
Choose Your StruggleReason For Hope From Drug Policy Alliance and a Shout Out from Erin HinsonEpisode 32!Stick around after the interview for today's Choose Your Card and Good Egg.For more on Drug Policy Alliance: https://www.drugpolicy.org/.Erin's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wildandgfree/.Support the Podcast: https://www.patreon.com/ChooseYourStruggle?fan_landing=true.Review the Podcast: https://ReviewThisPodcast.com/Choose-Your-Struggle.My Sponsor Audible: https://amzn.to/3h1Hofz.My Sponsor Boston Hempire: https://www.bostonhempire.com/?ref=jayshifmanMy Sponsor Mountain Made: https://mountainmadecbd.com/My Sponsor Four Sigmatic (10% off with Code...2020-09-1156 minChoose Your StruggleReason For Hope From Drug Policy Alliance and a Shout Out from Erin HinsonEpisode 32!Stick around after the interview for today's Choose Your Card and Good Egg.For more on Drug Policy Alliance: https://www.drugpolicy.org/.Erin's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wildandgfree/.Support the Podcast: https://www.patreon.com/ChooseYourStruggle?fan_landing=true.Review the Podcast: https://ReviewThisPodcast.com/Choose-Your-Struggle.My Sponsor Audible: https://amzn.to/3h1Hofz.My Sponsor Boston Hempire: https://www.bostonhempire.com/?ref=jayshifmanMy Sponsor Mountain Made: https://mountainmadecbd.com/My Sponsor Four Sigmatic (10% off with Code...2020-09-1156 min
The Gazette Fact CheckerFact Checker: Hinson's Green New Deal tweet speaks to base, not factsRepublican state Rep. Ashley Hinson, who is running this fall for Iowa’s 1st Congressional District against Democratic incumbent Abby Finkenauer, had this to tweet June 23:=“@Abby4Iowa wants Iowans to front a $123 billion bill to pay for the Green New Deal. Does she know that the Green New Deal puts farmers OUT of business?”Conclusion: We give Hinson a D for this claim. While a move to zero emission vehicles could, in the long run, be bad for ethanol, there isn’t evidence it would put farmers “out of business.”The Fact Checker team...2020-07-2127 min
The IowaWatch ConnectionThe IowaWatch Connection--Program 189--Iowa Legislative Session Update"Iowa Legislative Session Update"--We're six weeks into this year's session...how far have we come, how far do we have to go? Appearing on the program: Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-Marion); Rep. Dave Deyoe (R-Nevada); Sen. David Johnson (I-Osceola); Erin Murphy, Lee Enterprises/Des Moines; Lyle Muller/IowaWatch.2018-02-0923 min