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SmartHERNewsHidden Truths About George WashingtonJenna Lee marks the federal holiday of George Washington's birthday by examining the history of the celebration and his enduring Farewell Address warnings about political parties and regionalism. The report features unique historical insights, including Washington's 'Rules of Civility' and his personal connection to Betsy Ross. Jenna also shares lighthearted facts about the first president’s life at Mount Vernon, from interior decorating to custom shoe shopping for his wife, Martha.*Timestamps*00:00 George Washington's Holiday History01:19 The Farewell Address Tradition02:58 Three Surprising Personal Facts05:13 George Washington's Enduring LegacyLove nonpartisan news? Wa...
2026-02-1606 minSmartHERNewsEpstein Case Update: Maxwell Pleads the FifthJenna Lee explains the legal context behind Ghislaine Maxwell’s decision to invoke the Fifth Amendment during her House Oversight Committee deposition and her request for presidential clemency. This report provides a deep dive into the historical origins of the Bill of Rights and the complex political implications of using presidential pardons to uncover the truth in the Jeffrey Epstein investigation. Jenna examines the difficult balance between seeking transparency for the public and achieving justice for more than 1,200 victims.00:00 The Jeffrey Epstein Case02:20 Maxwell's Congressional Deposition07:18 Context Of Maxwell's Conviction08:24 History Of The Fifth Am...
2026-02-1219 minSmartHERNewsNancy Guthrie Update: Crime Expert Reveals Key CluesJenna Lee is joined by cybersecurity and law enforcement expert Morgan Wright to discuss a potential breakthrough in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie. This report covers the recovery of unexpected doorbell camera footage and explains how investigators are using pacemaker data to narrow the timeline of the case. Morgan provides an in-depth analysis of the suspect’s behavior and the sophisticated technology used to retrieve digital evidence.Timestamps00:00 Intro01:47 Nancy Guthrie Case Overview02:48 Pacemaker Data as Witness05:22 Doorbell Video Breakdown06:49 Timing of Footage Release12:20 Behavior and Abduction Theory16:41 Egress Analysis an...
2026-02-111h 02SmartHERNewsSCOOP: Nancy Guthrie’s Kidnapping, Epstein Files Update, and President Trump’s Super Bowl InterviewJenna discusses the mysterious kidnapping of Nancy Guthrie (and what we know about a ransom), updates on the Jeffrey Epstein case, and the Super Bowl interview with President Trump, addressing his stance on immigration enforcement, election security, and technological advancements like AI.00:00 Intro00:34 Community Job Market Success07:08 New Shop Merchandise Launch12:56 Weekly News Briefing Begins16:07 Super Bowl Highlights and Stories19:55 Olympic Safety Technology Advancements25:18 Savannah Guthrie Family Mystery32:54 Social Media Platform Lawsuits37:53 Epstein Files and Maxwell Update42:06 Justice System and Evidence Bar52:00 President Trump on Immigration57:57...
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SmartHERNewsSubstitute Teaching In The "Off Season"? ~ A Former NFL Super Bowl Quarterback Tells All"We weren't earning money so we had to have a job in the off season."From earning less money than a public school teacher his first season, to getting ready for games in nearby college classrooms, NFL Quarterback Bob Lee takes us on a short trip down memory lane to what the National Football League really was like 50 years ago in its infancy. A truly unique conversation with a SmartHER connection that may surprise you!SUPPORT OUR MISSION:Love nonpartisan news? Want a bigger serving of the serious headlines? Here’s how you can...
2026-02-0622 minSmartHERNewsSCOOP: I'm named in the Jeffrey Epstein filesYes, it's true. SmartHER News founder and journalist Jenna Lee appears amongst the 3.5 million pieces of investigatory material related to the Jeffrey Epstein case. The why, and how tells us something about this story:00:00 Introduction and Groundhog Day Fun00:33 Government Shutdown and International News01:35 Weather Woes and PETA's Proposal06:52 Domestic News Highlights15:57 International Affairs and Key Updates21:36 Jeffrey Epstein Investigation Insights30:16 Reviewing Jeffrey Epstein's Past32:57 The 2018 Miami Herald Investigation33:26 New Federal Charges and Epstein's Death33:58 The Public's Q...
2026-02-021h 01SmartHERNewsThe Biggest Story In The Nation: Unpacking the Minneapolis Shooting & the Media's RoleJenna provides a comprehensive overview of the news events over the last 48 hours. This report covers the shooting of 37 year-old Alex Pretti, eyewitness accounts, federal and local government on-the-record comments, and public perception. Jenna discusses the importance of nonpartisan journalism in today's media environment.00:00 The biggest story in the nation.00:37 Details of the Minneapolis Shooting03:08 Government and Law Enforcement Response06:32 Eyewitness Accounts and Media Coverage17:25 Legal and Political Repercussions25:45 Statements from Officials and Family34:37 Outrage Over 35:02 Debate on Gun Possession and Law Enforcement
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The LoCo ExperienceEXPERIENCE 253 | Hey Gutsy Lady! - My Conversation with Jenna Lee Dillon, 6x Founder and CEO of Gutsy MoneyJenna Lee Dillon spent her growing up years in Southwest Colorado - in the small town of Mancos - on the way from Durango to Mesa Verde National Park. Her father was in the real estate business - some construction but especially buy, fix, and flip - a decade before it was cool. After high school, she wanted someplace bigger and warmer, which landed her at Arizona State University. Just out of school, Jenna Lee landed a job in marketing - a remote job for a California agency - and she soon evidenced her gutsy personality by st...
2026-01-171h 40SmartHERNewsA Voice From Inside Venezuela As Maduro Faces ChargesExclusive insights from an anonymous Venezuelan civilian in conversation with SmartHER News founder/journalist Jenna Lee, hours after the U.S. military removed the de facto President Maduro and his wife, to face criminal charges on American soilThe discussion highlights everyday life in Venezuela, the local reaction to the U.S. intervention, and what to watch for next.00:00 Introduction and Breaking News01:02 Unexpected Interview from Venezuela03:20 Life Under Authoritarian Rule07:08 Signs of Imminent Change08:59 Venezuelan Reactions to US Intervention10:00 Hope and Gratitude for the Future15:41 Legal and Political...
2026-01-0415 minSmartHERNews"Dark and Difficult Things In The Dead Of Night": The U.S., Venezuela & What To KnowYour most requested topic of the week: Venezuela, the United States, and allegations of war crimes. Jenna provides a quick, detailed background on Venezuela, including its strategic location, economic history, and ties to terrorist organizations like Hezbollah. Jenna discusses why the Trump administration’s recent designation of Venezuelan cartels as terrorist organizations matters, and the legal and ethical complexities surrounding US military actions against these groups. The episode includes responses from key figures like President Trump and the Secretary of War and examines the implications of these military operations under US and international law.
2025-12-0338 minSmartHERNewsFAMILY MEETING! Your News Questions Answered: ICE, No Kings, & How To Handle Tough QuestionsJoin us for the second annual SmartHER News family meeting! A heartwarming and insightful discussion hosted LIVE with our Insiders! We tackle the tough stuff. Questions about ICE, No Kings & how to handle tough conversations.Jenna also shares listener questions and ways to foster curiosity over commentary in everyday conversations.00:00 Welcome to the Annual Family Meeting00:51 Reflecting on a Journalism Career01:27 The Importance of Local News01:41 The Reality of Working in News04:10 Thanksgiving Reflections and Traditions05:34 The Concept of the Family Meeting
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Vanilla Club Podcast16. Jenna Lee: Aboriginal Art, Mixed Heritage, Sea Cucumbers, and Anti-FascismJenna Lee on IGJenna's websiteIn this episode, we explore the intersections of art, identity, and cultural heritage with Larrakia Indigenous artist and designer Jenna (Mayilema) Lee, whose work navigates history, personal ancestry, and contemporary Australian life. I may have mispronounced Jenna's mob affiliations (dear Americans: "mob" doesn't mean mafia as in "the mob;" in Australia, "mob" is a collective noun to refer to a kinship group. It is perhaps most similar to the usage of the word "posse," or "band," like in the Old West.)Drawing on her mixed heritage...
2025-10-241h 12SmartHERNewsFDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary on Autism, Tylenol & Hormone TherapyPlus ~ What to know about the substance the FDA calls "the Next Wave of the Opioid Epidemic".What does the FDA actually do — and why does it matter to you? From regulating everything from mammograms to microwaves to navigating hot-button issues like autism treatments, Tylenol safety, and hormone replacement therapy, the FDA touches nearly every aspect of American life.In this SmartHER News interview, FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary sits down with Jenna to discuss public trust in medicine, new research on autism, the debate over acetaminophen use during pregnancy, and changing perspectives on women’s health...
2025-10-0257 minSmartHERNewsJimmy Kimmel, The FCC & Free Speech: What To Know & Why It MattersJenna takes you behind-the-scenes into the life of a broadcaster and untangles the swirling stories about Jimmy Kimmel’s “indefinite suspension.”SUPPORT OUR MISSION:Love nonpartisan news? Want a bigger serving of the serious headlines? Here’s how you can become a SCOOP insider: https://www.scoop.smarthernews.com/get-the-inside-scoop/ Shop our gear! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smarthernews/ Website: https://smarthernews.com/ YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/smarthernews Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
2025-09-1943 min
The Motherhood MentorWhen Success Isn’t Enough: How Self-Trust Transforms High-Achievers, Lessons from Coaching with Jenna Lee DillonWhat if transformation isn’t about fixing what’s broken, but learning to relate to yourself with compassion and trust?In this raw and powerful conversation, guest Jenna Lee Dillon shares the inner shifts she’s experienced through somatic coaching, masterminds, and retreats. Once living in a constant state of “pedal to the metal,” Jenna Lee discovered the radical freedom of trusting herself to know when to accelerate- and when to slow down.We explore:Why strategy alone can’t touch the deepest parts of growthThe metaphors that help women in their head shift h...
2025-08-201h 14SmartHERNews"Man-eaters" & Mounting Questions About Gaza - Plus: A Personal Look at The Site Of The Historic Texas FloodsFor Insiders! We usually chit-chat a bit before our podcast. If you want to skip the chat, just fast-forward to 4:00On our broadcast today ... let's bring back recess (like Congress) - PLUS:Watch out for man-eaters (aka "Screwworms)President Trump announces trade deals (and not everyone is happy - here's looking at you, France)President's mother = domestic servant?President Trump announces more aid to Gaza and meeting with NetanyahuDifferent voices on what's happening in Gaza & challenges of the crisis.Jenna takes us to her first trip to Kerr County, the site of the historic July 4th...
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SmartHERNewsSCOOP: The Texas FloodWhy is the flood in Kerr County, Texas historic? What warnings happened (and which did not)? What is the truth about DOGE cuts and the impact on the National Weather Service? Who sends out emergency alerts?What can we do better to prevent a similar disaster? Jenna takes you through these questions and a key timeline of events, highlighting several underreported facts and perspectives from those on the ground.Important note - See flood gauge mentioned hereSUPPORT OUR MISSION:Love nonpartisan news...
2025-07-0756 minSmartHERNewsSCOOP: The "BBB," Sale of Public Land, & The Latest From The Supreme CourtDear Listener ~ My whole goal is to provide quick, concise, nonpartisan news. So I'm bothered when I do not think I was as clear and concise as needed - I apologize! Budget reconciliation is a unique process that allows a bill to pass through Congress with fewer votes. HOWEVER, all components of this bill, or this package of policy proposals, has to relate to existing spending/revenue (budget). If proposals in the bill don't fall under this umbrella, or seem to fall outside of the power of the committee that proposed amendments, the Senate Parliamentarian can strike these amendments...
2025-06-301h 04SmartHERNewsSCOOP: Marking The Moment For SHN ~ Plus: Boulder Attack, New COVID Variant, Elon Musk On What DOGE DiscoveredToday marks a pivotal moment in the SmartHER News journey. Hear Jenna's reflections on what transpired 8 years ago that impacted the rise of SmartHER News. Plus: Boulder Attack Latest Info on Suspect Why the lack of the word "terorrism" in our reporting matters Why we should pay attention to the latest escalation between Ukraine and Russia Congress returns to Capitol Hill The Supreme Court does not weigh-in on the 2nd ammendment The FDA Director on new COVID vaccine guidance and variant And Pres. Clinton with some thoughts on our political times SUPPORT OUR MISSION:
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The [Inclusion] Conversation with Grace Yung FosterThe [Inclusion] Conversation - Celebrating AANHPIHM with Jenna Lee KimWelcome to The [Inclusion] Conversation Podcast!Today we hear from our host, Grace Yung Foster and our guest, Jenna Lee Kim, an American, transracial Korean adoptee living on Jeju Island, Korea. In this episode we explore what it means to be Asian American as a transracial Adoptee, and how we celebrate our identities while honoring that the truth of our relinquishment and loss is hard and we are also appreciative of the opportunity we have to embrace our intersectional identities. This podcast dives into the world of work, careers, and life for Ad...
2025-06-0149 minSmartHERNewsTHE MANY STORIES OF MEMORIAL DAYHello Friends ~ Memorial Day is a very special holiday in our household. I first recorded this podcast in 2022 and it remains one of my favorites so I decided to repost it. I never knew these stories about the founding of Memorial Day until I started working to uncover this history for you (thank you for that opportunity). I find myself still moved to tears about how so many different people decided to do something very similar. It serves as a reminder of our common humanity and what matters most - our love for each other, our love of country...
2025-05-2330 minSmartHERNewsANYTHING BUT POLITICS: Mother Of All StoriesThe significance of a mother's love, from the mother of Pope Leo (the first American pope in the 2,000 year history of the Catholic Church), to the mother who inspired Mother's Day itself. Plus a special personal Mother's Day reflection from Jenna. Chicago Sun-Times article on new Pope Leo Love nonpartisan news? Want a bigger serving of the serious headlines? Here’s how you can become a SCOOP insider: https://www.scoop.smarthernews.com/get-the-inside-scoop/ Shop our gear! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smarthernews/ Website: https://smarthernews.com/ YouTube Ch...
2025-05-0917 minSmartHERNewsQUICK HIT: Should Your Taxes Pay For A Religious Charter School?Does the Constitution REQUIRE your taxpayer money to fund a charter school developed by the Catholic church? The Supreme Court hears a case that could potentially green light the first faith-based charter school in the nation. Jenna breaks down the two sides, that each claim the other violates the U.S. Constitution. SUPPORT OUR MISSION: Love nonpartisan news? Want a bigger serving of the serious headlines? Here’s how you can become a SCOOP insider: https://www.scoop.smarthernews.com/get-the-inside-scoop/ Shop our gear! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smarther...
2025-05-0111 minSmartHERNewsQUICK HIT: Why "100 days"?The tradition and significance (or lack thereof) of marking 100 days of a President's term in office. We explore the historical context of this milestone, the media's role in shaping its importance, and the implications for the future - including the NEXT 100 days. Plus ~ Reporter's Notebook: What stands out most to Jenna as a journalist covering the Trump administration's first 100 days in this second term in office - and what to watch for NEXT. SUPPORT OUR MISSION: Love nonpartisan news? Want a bigger serving of the serious headlines? Here’s how you can...
2025-04-2916 minSmartHERNewsSCOOP: Judges Arrested; Moms Deported; Winds High: What To Know This WeekThis is not your 100 days broadcast. That's for tomorrow! We breakdown two big stories percolating this weekend: 2 judges arrested, in separate cases, for allegedly breaking the law. Mothers deported, opting to bring their American children back to their home countries. Plus ~ Jenna's latest "city girl gone country" escapades and why SHN's independence matters. SUPPORT OUR MISSION: Love nonpartisan news? Want a bigger serving of the serious headlines? Here’s how you can become a SCOOP insider: https://www.scoop.smarthernews.com/get-the-inside-scoop/ Shop our gear! Instag...
2025-04-281h 00SmartHERNewsQUICK HIT: Around The World With Hollie McKayWar correspondent, writer and world traveler Hollie McKay joins Jenna to highlight 3 BIG underreported stories: Ongoing talks between the U.S. and Iran Potential direct talks between Russia and Ukraine Saudi Arabia offering to pay Syria's debt SUPPORT OUR MISSION Shop our gear! If you’d like to help support SmartHER News’ mission of a free, independent, nonpartisan press – here’s how you can become a SCOOP insider: https://www.scoop.smarthernews.com/get-the-inside-scoop/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smarthernews/ Website: https://smarthernews.com/ YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/sma...
2025-04-2311 minSmartHERNewsQUICK HIT: A Reporter's Notebook On This Week's Bombshell National Security ScoopA reporter's notebook on the latest story from The Atlantic by Jeffrey Goldberg, who describes finding himself on a text string belonging to some of America's most powerful leaders as they discuss the lead-up to a military campaign targeting terrorists in Yemen. We discuss not only what Goldberg reported but HOW he reported it. Jenna shares her approach to the story and what to watch for next - Plus, something you won't see anywhere else: a reporter's guidebook from World War II that belonged to Jenna's grandfather who worked a correspondent, embedded with Allied forces. Does this guidance still...
2025-03-2622 minSmartHERNewsANYTHING BUT POLITICS: Is Pink ... The New Black ... For Prisoners?A Texas sheriff believes the color pink may be the missing secret sauce for his jail. In this Friday edition of our "Anything But Politics" segment, Jenna maps out the arguments for and against the fashion choice for prisoners. Plus, a related tangent: we tell you a bit about the woman behind this quote and why she mattered: “If Mabel had worn trousers, she could have been president.” Show Notes: Sheriff's FB Post Houston Chronicle Mabel Walker Willebrandt Federal Bureau of Prisons SUPPORT OUR MISSION Shop our gear! If you’d like to help...
2025-03-2108 minThe Motherhood MentorMoney Matters:Talking all things money and finances as an entrepreneur with financial literacy experts from Gutsy MoneyWelcome to an empowering episode that dives deep into the intricate relationship women have with money. Join me as I welcome Jenna Lee and Terra Rose, the dynamic duo behind Gutsy Money. In this episode, we explore how money conversations often feel shrouded in stigma, especially for women. Jenna and Terra shed light on the critical importance of financial literacy for women entrepreneurs, emphasizing the need for a solid financial foundation in personal and business finances.We discuss the transformative power of money mindset, with insights into how our emotions can dictate our financial behaviors. Jenna and...
2025-03-041h 01
Retirement TodayPurpose Drives PassionIn this episode Jenna talks about the importance of purpose and passion and what that means to her. We also talk about the financial and retirement topics we will be covering on our upcoming episodes.
2025-02-2700 minSmartHERNewsSNEAK PEEK: THE INSIDE SCOOP - A Penny For Your Thoughts?Hi Podcast Listeners! We record a live broadcast every Monday for our Insiders - folks who want to help support SmartHER News! For less than the price of a cup of coffee once a month, our insiders receive an invite (and the delivery) of a special Monday broadcast, a cheat sheet for the week ahead, invitation to live events and interviews, and discounts on all our gear. It's our way of staying completely ad-free and independent. Simply having you follow this podcast means A LOT - so THANK YOU. But just in case you're interested, I...
2025-02-1011 minSmartHERNewsCoffee With A Super Bowl QuarterbackA live interview with an NFL Super Bowl quarterback (aka, the "SmartHER Dad"), my dad, Bob Lee! Stories from a time when the players earned $10 a day ... and sometimes got dressed in college classrooms (yes, at Harvard). Plus ~ What is it like to play in a Super Bowl? What should we consider about young kids playing tackle football? This interview was filmed LIVE with our insiders - here's how to become one! ------------------------------------------ We have navigated another really busy news week, with many heavy topics. One of the reasons I love th...
2025-02-081h 04SmartHERNewsQUICK HIT: The Road To Top Cop & Top SpyAnd where is RFK Jr.??? Jenna discusses the upcoming cabinet positions, focusing on the nominees for Attorney General and the head of the CIA. Takeaways: The cabinet can have varying numbers of members, not fixed by the Constitution. There are no specific qualifications required for cabinet members. The post office was once a cabinet-level department until the 1970s. Chapters: 00:00 Quick Intro: Did you know this about the President's cabinet? 02:00 Contentious Hearings: Attorney General Nominee 05:04 The Role of the CIA and National Security 07:06 Write a letter th...
2025-01-1707 minSmartHERNewsQUICK HIT: The Next Secretary of Defense? Pete Hegseth Faces-Off Vs. SenatorsSummary President-elect Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, appears before the Senate Armed Services Committee. Hegseth, a veteran, author and former Fox News host, faced tough questions on his personal and professional record. Jenna breaks down the three key takeaways of this four-hour hearing. Takeaways The Secretary of Defense is a historically significant role. The hearing revealed deep partisan divides in questioning. Hegseth's non-traditional background was acknowledged. Allegations against Hegseth became a focal point for Democrats. Republicans emphasized the military’s culture and Hegseth’s Christianity. Strategic questions about national secu...
2025-01-1510 minSmartHERNewsSCOOP: Your Top Stories - Plus: How Pres. Washington Celebrated Christmas✓ 1:00: The imagery of doves as a symbol for peace. ✓ 3:00: A quick, fun anecdote about a camel and our nation’s first president. ✓ 5:00: Monday's breaking news: a school shooting in Wisconsin. ✓ 11:00: Why details matter and what we’re watching for next. ✓ 19:00: A key takeaway that needs more attention on how exactly “Targeted violence is preventable.” ✓ 23:00: A story gaining speed: Will the government shutdown? ✓ 29:00: The next generation of Democratic party leaders. ✓ 31:00: What’s up with these drones? Plus, important context: the question about mysterious drones pre-dates this recent news cycle. ✓ 34:0...
2024-12-1754 minSmartHERNewsSCOOP: A Break In The Case, A Fallen Regime & News From President-Elect Trump✓ 2:00: The Manhattan Murder Mystery: Why is a McDonald’s in Pennsylvania making national news? ✓ 7:00: We shift to an important international story. The fall of a 50-year regime in Syria. ✓ 9:00: Why Syria’s geographic position matters. ✓ 12:00: War Correspondent Hollie McKay joins us to discuss her previous experiences in Syria. ✓ 14:00: Hollie’s take on this important interntional story. ✓ 18:00: What we need to know about the rebel groups in Syria. ✓ 22:00: What's happening in Syria, and why are U.S. troops there? ✓ 27:00: A clip from “Face the Nation” ... what is HTS and who is its leader?
2024-12-091h 20SmartHERNewsSCOOP: 'Tis the Season for ... Presidential PardonsPlus ~ "Brain Rot" ✓ 2:00: Did Thoreau foreshadow doom-scrolling? ✓ 6:00: ‘tis the season for presidential pardons. ✓ 7:00: A PSA on these “historic” times. ✓ 9:00: An underreported detail when it comes to Pres. Biden’s son Hunter legal troubles. ✓ 12:00: The cases. And a couple caveats. ✓ 15:00: Let’s dig into pardons. ✓ 23:00: “A full and unconditional pardon” and why that language matters. ✓ 29:00: Can a president pardon themselves? And what Jenna’s curious about. ✓ 31:00: #ICYMI ... We shift gears to the cases against Pres. Elect Trump. ✓ 35:00: Pres. Trump’s clemency record compared to other modern Preside...
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The Truth In This Art: Stories That MatterEyas (Jenna Balderson) Discusses 'Quiet-loud' Debut EPBaltimore musician Eyas (Jenna Balderson) discusses her genre-blending debut EP 'Quiet-loud,' merging indie-pop, jazz, RnB, and folk. In this episode of The Truth in This Art, I sit down with Jenna Balderson, better known as Eyas, a Filipina musician and producer based in Baltimore, MD. Known for her genre-blending sound that merges indie-pop, jazz, RnB, and folk, Jenna discusses the journey behind her debut EP, Quiet-loud, set for release on November 22nd.We explore how her music transforms personal emotions into art, creating what she describes as the "sonic equivalent of a collage." Jenna...
2024-11-1947 minSmartHERNewsYOUR SmartHER 2024 ELECTION NIGHT DEBRIEFA look at the results, the illusive politicial process and (traditional) next steps. Plus: Early indications and pontifications on what motivated voters. Quick Reminder: We have selected a new set of "employees" in this election cycle. What is your dream for America? Thank you for your support! Notice an ad-free podcast? Drop a tip in our tip jar to keep us ad-free! www.SmartHERNews.com More ... As the "lede" in America's story, how will you write this next chapter? --- ✓ 1:00: Defining the media lands...
2024-11-061h 14SmartHERNewsSCOOP: YOUR ELECTION QUESTIONS ANSWEREDYou take the "lede"in this week’s SCOOP!--- ✓ 0:00: Intro. ✓ 2:00: What does “down ballot” mean? ✓ 4:00: Friday’s Jobs Report. ✓ 7:00: How many times did the word “election” come up in Earnings calls? ✓ 10:00: What happens if there is an Electoral tie? ✓ 13:00: We surveyed the SmartHER News community, asking “Who are you voting for ... and why?” Jenna's 3 Takeaways. ✓ 20:00: Paths to victory. ✓ 23:00: Tonya asks about Early Voting trends. ✓ 29:00: Kate asks about how the Electoral College works. ✓ 36:00: Katherine and Aubrey ask about Election Fraud and Election Integrity. ✓ 40:00...
2024-11-041h 08SmartHERNewsSCOOP: Bias Or Bad Decisions? Behind The Scenes On The Latest Media Blitz ✓ 2:00 A remarkable discovery went for 9 million dollars at auction ... a special reminder of the American story and our political process. ✓ 9:00: What to know about polls. ✓ 10:00: A heads up about the timing of election results. ✓ 12:00: Fear as a campaign strategy ... on both sides. ✓ 13:00: We hear from Democratic Political Strategist, David Plouffe. ✓ 16:00: We hear from a Senior Campaign Advisor for fmr. Pres. Trump, Jason Miller. ✓ 19:00: Of note, a media blitz. ✓ 21:00: What is so special about a sit-down interview? ✓ 25:00: Two soundbites from the 60 Minutes Interview with VP Kamala Harris. ...
2024-10-211h 01SmartHERNewsminiSCOOP: What's Up With Finland? The World's Happiest Place Gets The Spotlight on The Debate StageWait. FINLAND? Why did both Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) and Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) agree that we should look at Finland as an example for gun laws and school safety? We take a look at what we should know about Finland, it's gun laws and beyond. Plus, Jenna shares the backstory on a reporting trip overseas where she explored how one of America's allies approaches this heated topic. We hope you enjoy our miniSCOOP! Become a subscriber and receive SCOOP delivered to your inbox every Monday: h...
2024-10-0417 minSmartHERNewsSCOOP: A Remarkable Discovery Ahead of This Week's DebateHere’s the SCOOP ... your cheat sheet for the week ahead! ✓ 6:00: A remarkable find discovered in a North Carolina filing cabinet may fetch millions at auction. ✓ 10:00: We shift to politics and the presidential debate. ✓ 13:00: To mute or not to mute? ✓ 16:00: A SmartHER take on debates and a fun fact about the first televised presidential debate did not include … presidential candidates. ✓ 17:00: Congresswoman Cheney (R-WY) explains her endorsement for VP Kamala Harris and Gov. Huckabee Sanders (R-AR) responds. ✓ 23:00: Do political and celebrity endorsements matter? ✓ 25:00: “The data is a little bit funky ...” the SCO...
2024-09-0949 minSmartHERNewsDEBRIEF: A First For Vice President Harris In Her Pursuit of The PresidencyWhat to know about the first interview conducted with Vice President Harris as a presidential nominee - and why it matters. Jenna highlights one big headline and two key takeaways from the conversation. Plus ~ she offers you something to consider about how both major parties are approaching the election season. Does the American public need less style and more substance this election year? What did you think? Send us your thoughts and questions! hello@smartHERNews.com - send us a voice memo and we'll feature you in a future podcast. THANK YOU FOR SU...
2024-08-3019 minSmartHERNewsDEBRIEF: VP Harris Accepts The Democratic Party Nomination For PresidentWhat to Know & Why It Matters. SmartHER News founder Jenna Lee breaks down the key takeaways from the speech delivered by Vice President Harris – the new presidential candidate for the Democratic Party. From deeply personal reflections to biting political critiques, VP Harris traversed a lot of ground in her approximately 40 minute address. We highlight a few of her key soundbites and why they matter. Plus what to consider and watch for in the weeks ahead. Want more clarity and less clutter when it comes to the headlines? Here’s how you can become a SCOOP insi...
2024-08-2330 minSmartHERNewsSCOOP: "Moon Bathing" & Party Politics ~ What You Need To Know For The Week Ahead Plus ~ Is it Democrat or Democratic? You'll hear a lot of both this week – We explain! ~~~~~ ✓ 0:00: Rare super blue moon ✓ 4:00: The Democratic National Convention ✓ 6:00: On our radar around the world ✓ 7:00: Ukraine on the offensive ✓ 8:00: The Middle East, including ceasefire talks and expected protests at the DNC ✓ 12:00: July 2024 Border Numbers show declines - with a caveat. ✓ 17:00: What’s in a name? “Chicago.” ✓ 21:00: What does “blue wall” mean? ✓ 23:00: An editorial quandry at SmartHER News ... heavy-hitting speakers at the DNC. ✓ 27:00: Soundbites from two political operatives on...
2024-08-1939 min
Scrolling 2 DeathA Screen Freed Roadmap (with Jenna Lee Dillon)In this conversation, I interview author, mom and entrepreneur Jenna Lee Dillon to discuss children's screen time; the benefits, the dangers and the importance of a proactive approach to screens.
Jenna Lee authored an incredible book called Look Up! A Wild & Screen Freed Roadmap to Enjoying Travel with Kids. This book dives into Jenna Lee's experiences and lessons embarking on 65 flights at 51 roadtrips with her daughter, all screen free!
So much to learn in this super relatable conversation between two moms who are trying to give our children an empowered and balanced childhood.
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2024-08-1231 minSmartHERNewsSCOOP: Stock Market Drama, The Trouble With the War On Terror & How To Do A Social Media Cleanse2:00: How politics may factor into today’s top stories. 4:00: The stock market. -3 for new time stamps if we cut internet outage/comeback. 10:00: Why last Friday’s Jobs Report matters. 13:00: Your economic health. 14:00: How will the market close on Friday? 15:00: Instability in the Middle East. 16:00: High-ranking Hamas official killed in Iran. 18:00: The U.S. moves more military assets to the Middle East. 20:00: Concern of war between nation states. 22:00: Plea deal for alleged mastermind of 9/11 terrorist attacks (and accomplices) agreed to, then rev...
2024-08-051h 03SmartHERNewsSCOOP: Drama On The Seine, Pres. Biden's Proposed "Supreme Court Reform," & What To Remember About The Presidential Race✓ 2:00: Drama on the Seine. ✓ 7:00: Jenna’s first ( ... and only) triathalon. ✓ 9:00: The opening ceremony of the Olympics ignites controversy. ✓ 10:00: Who pays for the Olympics? We take a look at Tokyo for context. ✓ 12:00: The athletes with no country aka “Individual Neutral Athletes” ✓ 15:00: Security at the Olympics, the latest on two war fronts. ✓ 17:00: “the most significant change to US Forces Japan since its creation, and one of the strongest improvements in our military ties with Japan in 70 years,” ✓ 21:00: Pres. Biden’s Supreme Court reform. ✓ 24:00: What’s possible with Supreme Court reform and...
2024-07-2950 minSmartHERNewsDEBRIEF: Top Three Takeaways - Pres. Biden’s Press ConferencePres. Biden participated in a LIVE press conference Thursday, July 11 - his first since a debate two weeks ago that drew attention to his mental and physical fitness. Some political analysts described this as a “make or break” moment for the campaign. Was it? Jenna provides a “reporter’s notebook” at the conclusion of the news conference, focusing on three factors that impacted this story: The Timing. The Takeaways (or lackof). And the significance of the last few moments of the event. If you’d like to help support SmartHER News’ mission of a free, independent, nonpartisan press – here’s...
2024-07-1227 minSmartHERNewsDEBATE DEBRIEF: Did Last Night's Presidential Debate Serve the American People?Politicians and the press work for you, the American people, and at SmartHER News, we will never lose sight of that. Today we take a step back to discuss the first presidential debate of the 2024 election … without the clutter. Topics include: CNN’s debate formatting. Notable exchanges between the top-two Presidential candidates, including the viral golf exchange. The nuances of fact-checking on live television. A sampling of soundbites from political commentators and politicians. The polls, plus an important caveat. The questions Jenna would ask the candidates … their standard for the U.S. Presidency and the responsibility of prot...
2024-06-2855 minSmartHERNewsREPORTER'S NOTEBOOK: On The Ground In Normandy, FranceFrom the backyard of an 18th century barn, Jenna shares initial reflections of her travels to Normandy, France to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day. Plus ~ Perspective on how the past intersects with our present headlines. ~ P.S. Save the date for a special LIVE event on SCOOP ~ Thursday, June 6th, 2024. . Keep SmartHER News ad-free and independent – join us for LIVE events, receive our exclusive Monday "cheat sheet" email, or simply show your support through becoming a part of SCOOP: Become an insider!Support this pod...
2024-06-0213 minSmartHERNewsSCOOP: A MUST-SEE MOMENTOn the seven-month anniversary of the Hamas terrorist attack, Jenna takes you behind the security lines in New York City to a historic exhibit that uses real-life artifacts from the Nova Music Festival site from victims and survivors ~ an exhibit absent of politics that brings us back to what happened and why it matters. Plus ~ 0:00 What’s up with these electromagnetic storms? 4:00: Why listening to the news with your children is problematic – a funny, real life story. 8:00: A pivotal moment in the New York trial of former President Trump and why it m...
2024-05-1351 minThe Motherhood MentorScreen Freed Families: Liberation in a tech-addicted world. Shed the shame and guilt to make conscious tech choices and boundaries in your family with easeJoin me as I chat with Jenna Lee Dillon, the powerhouse behind the Screen Freed Revolution. Jenna Lee shares her journey with tech limits and screen time, offering practical strategies for healthy habits while prioritizing well-being for the child AND the parent. Together, we confront the emotional pressures head-on, exploring how they shape our tech boundaries at home. Discover the Screen Freed Revolution, empowering moms with confidence and joy in mindful parenting. We unravel guilt and shame around screen time, offering fresh perspectives and practical solutions.About Jenna: Jenna Le...
2024-04-301h 00SmartHERNewsA SmartHER Take: Why You Won't Hear The Word "Terrorist" In Today's NewsWords matter, particularly for journalists, wheN a simple word choice or missing context can change the meaning of a story. We have a good example of this today: A mysterious attack on an Iranian consulate in Syria, with many news reports not mentioning the terrorist designations belonging to the groups involved. Why? Jenna provides one reason in this quick SmartHER Take. Thoughts? Hello@SmartHERNews.com Consider supporting our quick, concise, nonpartisan news through becoming an insider or shopping in our SmartHER Shop. AP STYLEBOOKSupport this p...
2024-04-0312 minSmartHERNewsA New Name In Politics: Nicole ShanahanRobert F. Kennedy Jr. announced his running mate in Oakland, California - a tech lawyer, entrepreneur and mother, Nicole Shanahan. You can listen to Nicole's speech during this podcast with a short introduction by Jenna. Key SmartHER Fact To Remember: For an independent candidate like RFK Jr. to appear on the ballot in all 50 states, he needs to meet certain qualifications specific to each state. In several states, one of those qualifications is having a running mate. With so much media clutter, we thought providing access to this news story would be helpful. Le...
2024-03-2633 minSmartHERNewsSCOOP: Why Authenticity Matters MostA SmartHER take: What lessons can we learn from the State of the Union and the Republican response to help our own public speaking? Plus ~ the inside SCOOP on the week ahead from the U.S. border to the Middle East. 0:00: Spring Break! 3:00: An unique argument IN FAVOR of Daylight Saving Time – Less "road kill"? 8:55: Royal Drama: A photo at the center of controversy. 15:00: Ramadan: Why a holy month raises concerns about more conflict in the Middle East and beyond. 21:00: An important voice from Gaza. 24:00: Bord...
2024-03-1147 minSmartHERNewsQuick Hit: The State of the UnionThree key takeaways of President Biden's 2024 State of the Union and why they matter. Plus ~ Join us on SCOOP on Monday for further coverage on the State of the Union, when Jenna will use President Biden's address and the Republican response as a way to discuss key tips on how to improve your public speaking. Become an insider and receive this report in your inbox while supporting a free press! Link to the Pesident's SOTU (state of the union): TEXTSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inq...
2024-03-0815 minSmartHERNewsSCOOP: Who Will "Set The Rules For The World"? Expelled journalist David Satter crystallizes the stakes of our current times when he shares with us his concerns about a "coalition of criminal regimes trying to set the rules for the world." We use THIS as the backdrop to your inside SCOOP for the week ahead. Your Rundown: 0:00: NEW MUSIC! Many thanks to andrewlinnmusic.com 4:00: What's going on with the potential partial government shutdown? 8:00: The latest on the presidential elections. We hear from candidates former President Donald Trump and former SC Governor Nikki Haley. 17:00: What does Pres. Trump's lead loo...
2024-02-2648 minSmartHERNewsSpecial Report: The Farewell AddressThe power of President George Washington's parting words. Wait until you hear what President Washington had to say about patriotism, partisanship, and America's role in the world. In 1796, President Washington faced a difficult decision: He knew he did not want to serve another term as president. He felt both confident in the foundation of the new United States of America, yet concerned about the future. So, Pres. Washington used the press to speak directly to the people - announcing his retirement from public service and encouraging (and warning) the new nation in a carefully crafted essay. His 7,000+ word "Farewell Address" publish...
2024-02-1931 minSmartHERNewsSCOOP: Curiosity Over Commentary For The WinWhy does New Hampshire matter in American politics (and particularly this election season)? What's missing from our reporting on the Middle East? How should you approach LONG Covid? We tackle news on each topic, but first Jenna shares a personal story that inspired this broadcast ~ a conversation with her 9 year-old son about football reminds us all why "curiosity over commentary" matters. PLUS: 10:00: Who will sing the Star-Spangled Banner? 13:00: Why does New Hampshire matter in American politics? 23:00: Behind-The-Scenes: The editorial challenges of editing political figures.
2024-01-2246 min
Continuing Studies: Higher Ed PodcastingPenn State University: Insights from 250 EpisodesUse your podcast to take your mandate beyond the campus, and become an invaluable resource for students, faculty, and the wider public audience. Explore the strategies and tactics behind successful university podcasts as Jenna Spinelle unpacks her experiences producing over 250 episodes of "Democracy Works" and "When the People Decide”, and shares insights on how universities can leverage this dynamic medium to give people political hope, foster community engagement, and amplify their educational impact both in and outside of classrooms.Connect with UsLearn More: Continuing Studies PodcastJoin: University Podcasters Network LinkedIn GroupConnect w/ Je...
2024-01-1034 min
Continuing Studies: Higher Ed PodcastingPenn State University: Strategies and Impact in Higher Ed Podcasting, Insights from 250 EpisodesGain valuable insights into how to transcend traditional campus boundaries, & become invaluable resources for students, faculty, and a wider public audience. Explore the strategies and tactics behind successful university podcasts as Jenna Spinelle unpacks her experiences producing over 250 episodes of "Democracy Works" and "When the People Decide”, and shares insights on how universities can leverage this dynamic medium to give political hope, foster community engagement, and amplify their educational impact both in and outside of classrooms.Connect with UsLearn More: Continuing Studies PodcastJoin: University Podcasters Network LinkedIn GroupConnect w/ Jen: LinkedIn or jpodcreations@gmail.com Conn...
2024-01-0900 minSmartHERNewsSCOOP: A LIVE SHOW WITH YOUR QUESTIONS! PLUS ~ A Hero Named GraceYour Questions ... Answered! (Along with the news you need to know.) Plus ~ We share one of our most important stories of the year. We cover the election (Where does political money come from?), polling (Who can we trust?), the economy (Why are prices so high?), and even SmartHER News (Who is on the team and what is it REALLY like to work with Jenna?)! And a special story about Grace, a member of our community and a hero, who we will keep in our hearts this season and never forget. Show N...
2023-12-181h 12SmartHERNewsMINI-POD: What Matters Most About The Latest Republican Debate?A quick look at the third Republican debate as five candidates fight for voters and the favor of the party. Did any contenders stand out? Jenna breaks down three things to know about this debate, and three moments that matter. Hear: Ramaswamy's kinetic opening, the context for the "scum" heard around the world, and a thoughtful response from a candidate looking to create momentum. Plus - the five minutes that will summarize the debate and each candidates position in one swoop: 25:00-30:00. Letter From The Editor: I set out to record a "mini" p...
2023-11-0930 minSmartHERNewsDEBATE DEBRIEF: The SCOOP on the First Presidential Debate for 2024 An invite inside the SmartHER newsroom to kickoff the debate season! Republican candidates crowded the stage but did any truly stand-out? Jenna discusses why this debate matters and our three key takeaways, plus what's next! Contribute to SmartHER News and receive SCOOP in your inbox! Watch The Debate Here WATCH: An Exchange That Stood Out to Us Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
2023-08-2418 minSmartHERNewsSCOOP: The "Real" Dog Days Of SummerFrom enjoying alcohol without the "hangover" to a report on sinister code from China, to what's happening in Congress and overseas, this week, we cover a sampling of stories that all have the potential to become bigger! 0:00 Where does "the dog days of summer" phrase come from? 3:54 Enjoying alcohol without the "hangover" ~ With rising sales of non-alcoholic beverages, are we at a period of recalibration? 7:08 Important To Note: In general, lawmakers have *mostly* left D.C. (but it's not because of the weather). 8:57 Hack Attack: A sinister code reportedly from China...
2023-07-3133 minSmartHERNewsSCOOP: UPS, UFOs, NoKo and FYIs From the threat of one of the largest union strikes in American history to "Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena," to a nuclear state with nuclear threats and the bigger picture about why the current investigations into Hunter Biden and former President Trump REALLY matter. Considering joining SCOOP and keeping us ad-free and independent! HERE'S A QUICK LINK . Visit LizJames.com to see where Jenna broadcast from today! American-made jewelry in Austin Texas. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
2023-07-2436 minSmartHERNewsSCOOP: Unsolved Mysteries & Half-TruthsFrom stories to keep on your radar (incl. a potential strike of UPS workers) to one of the most infamous murder cases in America, this week's SCOOP takes on some mystery as we discuss the news coverage of crimes. Stories To Watch: What's going on in the Black Sea (an important body of water that borders Ukraine and Russia)? Back at home, the National Defense Authorization Act (annual military spending bill) is being discussed in the U.S. Senate after being narrowly passed in the House. On the horizon: a potential...
2023-07-1735 minSmartHERNewsSCOOP: Escaping The Vacation VortexFrom "Bomblets" to enduring love and a few trips in between: The holiday week comes to a close and Congress returns to work. A cooler than expected job number may still be too hot for some. The President closes the door to Ukraine NATO membership before traveling overseas. Meanwhile, U.S. cluster bombs ("bomblets") head to Ukraine. Clarifying the Supreme Court decisions by answering Jessica's question (it's a good one!). The secret to staying married 77 years. Plus historic context from a famous duel for some...
2023-07-1035 minSmartHERNewsSCOOP: Untangling A MutinyYour SCOOP on this week's top stories: Approx. 1 out of 4 flights in America cancelled or delayed. What was the last communication with the Titan submersible? Is media bias to blame for the coverage of the Titan vs. a ship of immigrants sinking in the Mediterranean? Jenna shares her editorial perspective. What to know about the "mutiny" in Russia. Plus - Why what we *don't* know leaves us with more questions than answers. Enjoying Monday's SCOOP? Considering becoming an insider and keep SmartHER News AD-FREE and independent. Plus ~ you get...
2023-06-2635 min
Wish I'd Known Then . . . For WritersAvoid Overwhelm and Burnout through Outsourcing to Author Assistants with Jenna LeeEpisode 167 / Is it time to hire an author assistant? Jenna Lee answers our questions about outsourcing, work/life balance, NDAs, and so much more. 💜 🎙 Become a supporter of the podcast! We can’t wait to give you a shoutout in a future episode. https://wishidknownforwriters.com/supportHighlights:Jenna’s background as an author and how it helps her as an author assistantHow to know when to outsourceHow to decide what tasks to outsourceHow to interview of an assistantTips for giving feedback to a team m...
2023-05-1650 min
SmartHERNewsSCOOP: What's The Truth At the U.S. Border? Plus, a potentially lifesaving "peanut patch," history made at Mt. Everest and what really to consider about the debt ceiing. 0:00: The thunder rolls on SCOOP! . 1:00: New study on the "peanut patch": Will this change deadly food allergies forever? . 4:00 Why Jenna falls into the category of an adult who doesn't know if they have an "allergy" or a "sensitivity" like 20% of Americans. . 6:00: History-made on Mt. Everest. . 8:00: Why Turkey's leadership matters. . 12:00: Lots of activity around Ukraine from new aid to questions about division between Russian forces. . 14:00: Two perspectives as to what's REALLY happening at the U.S. Southern Border? . 24:00: What to consider when you hear "debt ceiling." 28:00: First hearing of its kind on artificial intelligence this week on Capitol Hill. . Thank you for...
2023-05-1530 min
SmartHERNewsSCOOP: A New Chapter for U.S. Border; Plus, What Will It Take For America To Remain Strong?Shout out to Matthew - listener of SCOOP! We would love to hear from you: Scoop@SmartHERNews.com . 2:00 A new chapter for the pandemic (Jenna's personal recalibration). . 6:00: A new chapter in tipping; are we spending too much post-pandemic? . 11:00: What to watch on the developing story out of Allen, Texas 14:30: What to consider about the term "gun violence." . 18:00 A New Chapter at the U.S. Southern Border - one policy goes away, and bipartisan concern rises about a surge of people at the southwest border. . 24:00 The difference between an asylum seeker and a refugee, and new "processing centers" that breaks with t...
2023-05-0834 min
SmartHERNewsSCOOP: State Secrets & A Mother's LoveHow should the press handle "state secrets"? And what should we consider when we read headlines on classified information? Jenna shares something to consider from a war correspondent's guide book belonging to her grandfather from the 1940s. Why the timing of this leak matters for the U.S. China continues high-profile state visits. A mother speaks out at a special House Judiciary Committee in Manhattan. Thank you to our listener, Matt in the West Texas oil fields! Where do you listen to SmartHER News! Join us on SCOOP - a...
2023-04-1729 min
The Trans Narrative PodcastJenna Lee Dunn : Outreach, resources, and celebrating trans joy in MemphisS2 EP16 Jenna Lee Dunn : Outreach, resources, and celebrating trans joy in Memphis On this episode Athena, Mar, and Salamander welcome back guest co-host Moth Moth Moth as they reunite with Jenna Lee Dunn of “JennaOnFire Productions” exploring community outreach, trans resources, celebrating and highlighting trans joy in Memphis, and learning more about what JennaOnFire Productions isToday the trans narrative co-hosts meet with Jenna Lee Dunn, Jenna Lee Dunn also known as JennaOnFire. pronouns are She/Her. She is A Transgender woman living in Olive branch Mississippi, she is married to her beautiful loving supportive wife with three children. She...
2023-04-161h 06
SmartHERNewsSCOOP: Taiwan, Abortion And Considering More To The StoryThe new challenges to abortion law. Why Taiwan matters. And a time-honored tradition at the White House that helps us highlight a key inflation indicator: Egg Prices. PLUS - Jenna shares an embarrassing on-air moment and lessons learned on LIVE TV. If you haven't joined our insider group and receive this in your inbox - PLEASE do. You're support goes to a free press. Check out the benefits of joining SCOOP: https://www.scoop.smarthernews.com/get-the-inside-scoop/ P.S. Quick correction: 17 states PLUS the District of Columbia sued the...
2023-04-1027 min
SmartHERNewsSCOOP: WHAT KEEPS THE PEACE?As we turn the page to a new season on the first day of Spring, we have lingering reminders of the past and a critical question: What keeps the peace? Will a historic meeting between the leaders of China and Russia lead to a breakthrough in Ukraine? Will a "forced marriage" of two banks lead to stability in the global financial system? Will a former President find himself under arrest or exonerated as the U.S. presidential cycle heats up? SmartHER News Founder Jenna Lee takes you behind the breaking news...
2023-03-2028 min
The Truth In This Art: Stories That MatterBridging Science and Art: Jenna deBoisblanc's Journey in Creative TechnologyIt's a pleasure to have you on 'The Truth in This Art' podcast, helmed by your host, Rob Lee. Be ready for an insightful conversation with Jenna deBoisblanc, a New Orleans native, creative coder, and teacher, who bridges the gap between art and engineering through her work. Trained as a physicist and skilled as a programmer, she embarked on an MFA in digital art after running a high school makerspace, teaching electronics, coding, and 3D modeling. Committed to broadening the audience for computer science and engineering, Jenna blends her passion for creative technology into her teaching. As a net...
2022-11-0434 min
Worth It with Megan Taylor4. Client Transformation: 70hr burnout to 30hr EASE & $20K Months with OBM Jenna Lee of Task MagicMeet my insanely talented client Jenna Lee, founder of Task Magic.Jenna runs a profitable multi6figure business as an Online Business Manager & Recruiting Operations Specialist.The Problem //Jenna is multipassionate entrepreneur and wanted to launch all kinds of new offers, but she was maxed out working 70+ hours per week serving clients all by herself. She was the “Queen of doing for others but not doing for myself", and resisted allowing herself to receive help & let go of control - which is something I help a lot of my clients with. She was working to...
2022-11-0223 min
Worth It with Megan Taylor4. Client Transformation: 70hr burnout to 30hr EASE & $20K Months with OBM Jenna Lee of Task MagicMeet my insanely talented client Jenna Lee, founder of Task Magic.Jenna runs a profitable multi6figure business as an Online Business Manager & Recruiting Operations Specialist.The Problem //Jenna is multipassionate entrepreneur and wanted to launch all kinds of new offers, but she was maxed out working 70+ hours per week serving clients all by herself. She was the “Queen of doing for others but not doing for myself", and resisted allowing herself to receive help & let go of control - which is something I help a lot of my clients with. She was working to...
2022-11-0223 min
SmartHERNewsBoard Meeting: The Future of SmartHER NewsA special report on where we've been, where we are going and why it matters. Founder Jenna Lee provides the inside SCOOP on a brand new chapter for SmartHER News! Thank you for constantly inspiring us to deliver a solution in news - It's a privilege to serve you during these historic times and we look forward to having you join our newsroom. . www.scoop.smarthernews.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
2022-09-2825 minSmartHERNewsLive Update: Uvalde School ShootingWhat we know, what we don't and why it matters 24-hours after one of the deadliest school shootings in American history. Jenna adds insight on the challenges of covering school shootings, bringing listeners behind the scenes, sharing her experience gathering information during a chaotic breaking news event such as this one. She also adds context from her past reporting on school security and gun laws In Israel. Plus ~ a final question on faith and the press, the stories we tell and the voices we elevate. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-contentAdv...
2022-05-2527 minSmartHERNewsDebrief: "Banning" Books?Journalist Jenna Lee discusses how echoes of the past (from WWI & WWII) are found in this week's top news stories. Plus - the latest controversy over book "banning" and a "good news" finisher: Check out travismills.org.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
2022-04-0752 minSmartHERNewsDavid Satter ReturnsJournalist David Satter returns to talk with Jenna about the current situation in Ukraine. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
2022-03-041h 11