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Data in EducationData Literacy Isn’t a Workshop: Why Habits Matter More Than TrainingSend us a textPanelists:- Dr. Rajagopal Appavu- Jerod Neff- Kurtis HewsonEpisode Summary:In this episode of Data in Education, Jenelle and Jessica are joined by researchers, district leaders, and system-level practitioners to explore why data tools often fail when habits are missing, and what it actually takes to build data-literate teams.Rather than focusing on new dashboards or one-time professional development, the conversation centers on the daily habits, language, and routines that make data usable, actionable, and human.The conversation focuses on:...
2026-01-2659 minData in EducationBehavior Is Data, Too: Making It Actionable, Not PunitiveSend us a textBehavior Is Data Too: Making It Actionable, Not PunitivePanelistsNilsa Real-Carleton, School Psychologist, PCATom Kaster, Educational Data Consultant, The Datafied ClassroomDr. Christopher Graves, K-8 Principal, Jordan Community SchoolEpisode SummaryIn this episode of Data in Education, Jenelle and Jessica are joined by school leaders and behavior experts to explore how behavior data can drive real skill-building without becoming punitive or dehumanizing.The conversation focuses on:How behavior data is often misused in ways that overlook skill...
2026-01-191h 04Data in EducationThe Students Who Don’t Qualify, But Still StruggleSend us a textHow do we catch and support the students who don’t qualify for services but clearly need something more?Panelists:Heather Millnick, MTSS Coordinator, Dogwood ElementaryCandia Sierra London, Program Specialist, Cajon Valley USDDr. Tim Gray, Data Coach, Anderson Community SchoolsEpisode SummaryIn this episode of Data in Education, Jenelle and Jessica are joined by MTSS and student-support experts to explore how we catch and support the students who don’t qualify for services but clearly need something more.The conversation focu...
2026-01-1258 minData in EducationFrom Data to Daily Decisions: What Actually Changes PracticeSend us a textFrom Data to Daily Decisions: What Actually Changes PracticePanelists:Françoise Raoult, Teacher, Coach and EAL Coordinator, International Schools (Beijing, China)Dan Cox, Founder & CEO, Endurance EdgeEpisode SummaryIn this episode of Data in Education, Jenelle and Jessica are joined by instructional and system-level leaders to explore how teams can move from reviewing data to making clear, meaningful daily decisions in classrooms.The conversation focuses on:The gap between “looking at dat...
2026-01-0557 min
The Podcast LaneThe 10 in 10 with Jessica Benevento “The Mortgage Matchmaker”Featuring Jessica Benevento | The Mortgage MatchmakerJessica Benevento, widely known across Arizona as The Mortgage Matchmaker, is a top-producing mortgage broker based in Scottsdale, Arizona, helping families and entrepreneurs turn homeownership into long-term, generational wealth. Licensed in multiple states, Jessica brings a relationship-first, education-driven approach to mortgage lending, making the process feel clear, empowering, and—yes—possible.In this episode of The 10 in 10 with Jessica Benevento, Jessica shares her journey into the mortgage industry, how she created the nickname Mortgage Matchmaker, and what buyers and agen...
2025-12-1710 min
Psych TalkEpisode 251 | Overcoming Panic & Panic Attacks with Phil Lane, LCSWIn today's episode of Psych Talk I chat with Phil Lane, LCSW about panic and panic attacks. Phil shares his personal journey with panic attacks and how that inspired him specialize working with those who struggle with panic. We discuss his book Overcoming Panic and Panic Attacks and what inspired him to write it. Phil defines for listeners what a panic attack is and the differences between panic and anxiety. We discuss some reasons individuals may experience panic attacks, as well as strategies individuals can implement to help manage and overcome their panic attacks. Phil ends the episode by sh...
2025-11-0342 minData in EducationYour Data is Boring. Here's How to Fix It. with Danny BauerSend us a textI'm diving into this episode of Data in Education with Danny Bauer, the Chief Ruckus Maker from Better Leaders Better Schools. Danny is a 20-year education veteran, a bestselling author, and the host of a top 1% global podcast (RuckusCast) who is on a mission to prove that the best leaders are the best storytellers. He believes that to truly lead, you have to do more than just present the data; you have to wrap it in a story that connects to the heart. Danny’s entire philosophy is about helping school leaders do sc...
2025-10-3032 min
Immaterial WorldFASHION ASTROLOGY FOR SPRING 2026 with Jessica RichardsIn this bonus episode, Jessica reports on her thoughts coming out of “fashion month” and some of the trends from the runways of spring/summer 2026; with special attention to Matthieu Blazy’s premiere at Chanel, the Pisces North Node-coded existential show notes of designers, the many references to divination and the metaphysical that are coming up as Neptune moves into Aries, plus more. Hosted by Jessica Richards and Jezmina Von ThieleFor more about Jessica visit: www.the12th.house and Instagram: @jessicaxrich For more about Jezmina visit: www.jezminavonthiele.com and Instagram: @jezmina...
2025-10-1558 min
MompreneursMompreneurs Featuring Lori Hall & Jessica Lane | S4Ep13Lori Hall and Jessica Lane, two powerhouse moms and co-founders of Pop’N Creative, are reshaping the marketing landscape. After years in television and marketing, they recognized the lack of authentic representation in campaigns aimed at women and multicultural audiences and decided to do something about it. Fueled by purpose and creativity, they launched Pop’N Creative to close that gap. During the height of the Black Lives Matter movement, they created a free guide to help brands communicate with empathy, clarity, and cultural awareness. In this episode, Lori and Jessica open up about building their agency from the groun...
2025-10-1331 minData in EducationAvoiding the School Initiative Graveyard with Dr. Kristilynn TurneySend us a textFrom Burn-out to Buy-in-Free Resource: https://forms.gle/L4Lpu4m1CsYuu4R7AIn this episode of Data in Education, I'm chatting with the absolute powerhouse that is Dr. Kristilynn Turney, a dear friend and a true force in educational leadership. With over 25 years in the game, she’s been a teacher, a principal, and now a consultant who has seen it all, from the highest-performing schools to those that need some serious love. She has this incredible gift for helping schools move past the fear and see data for wh...
2025-10-0240 minData in EducationClarity, Connection, Momentum with Jenelle McClenahenSend us a textRequest more information on Symplifyed here: symplifyed.com/pricingCommit before October 31st, 2025, and enjoy a 10% discount.This week’s episode is a little different, and I am (as my dad loves to point out) super excited about it. I was joined by the incredible Jenelle McClenahen, the CEO and founder of Symplifyed.Jenelle’s story is amazing. She was a teacher who, after her son was diagnosed with autism, saw the power of breaking down big milestones into tiny, measurable steps through his ABA therapy. She had...
2025-09-1859 minData in EducationSchool Stories: When a Soccer Ball Tells You More Than a SpreadsheetSend us a textIn this episode of Data in Education, I was joined by the incredible Emma Dukhovny. With over 25 years in the New York City Department of Education, Emma is a seasoned English Language Learner (ELL) teacher, data specialist, and professional developer. As an immigrant and an English language learner herself, she brings a deeply personal and powerful perspective to the table. She's the brilliant mind behind the Teachers of ELLs Facebook group and is all about making data work smarter, not harder.Learn more about Emma Dukhovny in her facebook group for...
2025-09-1147 minData in EducationHow to Move Beyond Buy-In and Cultivate True Teacher Ownership with Becca SilverSend us a textFree resources - www.thewholeeducator.com/free-resourcesIn this episode of Data in Education, I had a fascinating conversation with Becca Silver, the CEO and founder of The Whole Educator, and someone who is truly a kindred spirit in making data more human-centered. With a decade of experience in the classroom, including teaching abroad and co-oping a school in Tanzania, Becca brings a unique, global perspective to her work. After transitioning to instructional coaching, she had a lightbulb moment: the traditional, task-centered approach wasn’t creating lasting change. By integrating her li...
2025-09-0549 minData in EducationSchool Stories: The Data Set You Should Never IgnoreSend us a textEdChanger Pro AppIn this episode of Data in Education, I had a great conversation with Patrick Mongrain, a friend and fellow education data enthusiast who's all about building lasting systemic change. With a decade of experience as a history and leadership teacher, MTSS coach, and a restorative justice specialist, Patrick has a wealth of knowledge. He's passionate about moving past "shiny objects" in education to focus on the instructional practices at the heart of it all. We talked about why data and coaching are so powerful, and...
2025-08-2838 min
Building a Culture of CollaborationSummer Replay #2 Building a Data-Informed Culture of Collaboration with Jessica LaneAccess a FREE webinar to learn about 5 mistakes leaders make when organizing data for teams…and how to correct those mistakes - https://bit.ly/5mistakesdataSummer Replay #2 - In this episode of Building a Culture of Collaboration, Lorna and Kurtis sit down with Jessica Lane, founder of Data-Informed Impact. With over a decade of experience as a teacher, instructional coach, and expert in learning and technology, Jessica shares her key learnings when helping schools use data as a tool for meaningful growth and collaboration.Learn more about Jessica Lane at http://data-informedimpact.com...
2025-08-2651 minData in EducationThe Measurable Impact of a Leader's Well-being with Dr. Brandi KellySend us a textWellness ChecklistLeadership Coaching CohortIn this episode of Data in Education, I'm chatting with Dr. Brandi Kelly, a dear friend and the founder of Spark Hope Edu. With over 20 years of experience, Brandi's unique perspective on leadership is shaped by her background in social work and a doctorate in educational leadership. She believes that data should go beyond test scores and start with leaders themselves, and that's exactly what her transformative H.O.P.E system is all about. We dove deep into how leaders...
2025-08-2139 minData in EducationBridging the Gap Between Big Data and Student Stories with Dr. Karen Dudek-BrannanSend us a textExecutive Functioning Guide: drkarendudekbrannan.com/efschools7-Day Course: drkarendudekbrannan.com/schoolleaders Karen’s Podcast: defactoleaders.comIn this episode, I interview Dr. Karen Dudek-Brannan, a speech pathologist with a wide range of experience in education, from one-on-one student evaluations to designing state-level data systems. The conversation centers on the challenge of balancing large-scale data with the individual stories of students, particularly for difficult-to-measure skills like executive functioning. We discuss why many people are skeptical of data in education, often due to its historical misuse for punitive accountability rather than for...
2025-08-1444 minData in EducationSchool Stories: A Co-Teaching Duo Bridging the Gap in ReadingSend us a textThis episode is a testament to the power of authentic collaboration and the joy that comes from seeing real student growth. Jen, with her 27 years of special education experience, and Shana, with 20 years in general education, are a perfect blend of old school wisdom and new-school data strategy, proving that it's never too late to learn new tricks, even if you started with a chalkboard.---------Connect with Jennifer JohnsonEmail: jjohnson3339.jj@gmail.comLearn more about Logic* at www.logicreading.com*As my...
2025-08-0857 min
De Facto LeadersBuilding Data Culture & Trust in Education (with Jessica Lane)In this episode, I sit down with Jessica Lane, founder of Data-Informed Impact, to unpack the critical role of data in K-12 education—and how to use it responsibly, effectively, and equitably. Jessica shares her expertise on building a strong data culture in schools, improving data literacy, and creating clear, ethical data visualizations that empower—not overwhelm—educators and leaders.We explore the often-overlooked human side of data: how to build trust around data use, avoid duplicative processes that drain educators’ time, and leverage data to evaluate systems. Jessica also offers insights into how different stakeholders—teachers, administra...
2025-07-231h 00
Dear Alice | Interior DesignHouse Candy by Alice Lane: Interior Design Meets Playful LuxuryIn this episode of Dear Alice, hosts Jessica, Suz, and Cori take you inside the stunning new House Candy Collection by Alice Lane. Discover their top picks and learn how to bring playful luxury into your home with bold furniture, elegant décor, and artful accessories that blend sophistication with fun. From eye-catching color palettes to sculptural statement pieces, this curated collection is perfect for anyone looking to elevate their interior design style. Whether you’re decorating a new space or refreshing a room, this episode is packed with home design tips, expert insights, and the latest tre...
2025-07-0342 minData in EducationData Cafes & BAG Reports: How to Turn Data into a Conversation with Maricha MatthewsSend us a textIn this episode, I talk with Maricha Matthews, Assistant Principal of Attendance and Discipline at Alan B. Shepherd High School, about her journey as an educator and her passion for using data to build supportive school cultures. With a background spanning special education and MTSS leadership, Maricha explains how she demystifies data for teachers and overcomes the common "data anxiety" in schools. We dive deep into her innovative strategies like "BAG reports" (Behavior, Attendance, and Grades) and "Data Cafes," a unique approach to gathering qualitative data and building trust with at-risk students. Maricha...
2025-06-2640 min
I Don't Know How You Do ItOwning Your Voice: Shame, Resilience, and Truth-Telling with Allison LaneWhat if the story you’re most afraid to tell is the one that holds the key to healing—not just for you, but for others too?Allison Lane has built a career helping authors, leaders, and everyday truth-tellers shape their stories and bring their messages into the world. A story strategist and messaging expert with a background in big-brand marketing, she now guides people through the vulnerable, transformative work of telling the truth—on the page and beyond.But behind her sharp strategic mind and no-fluff approach is a life shaped by experi...
2025-06-2438 minData in EducationEmpowerment Through Clarity and Data-Informed Practices with Casey WattsSend us a textClarity Over Clutter Freebiehttp://www.catchingupwithcasey.com/clarityoverclutterIn this episode, I chat with Casey Watts, CEO of Casey Watts Coaching and Consulting, about her extensive 20-year journey in education as a teacher, leader, and professor. We discuss Casey’s focus on helping leaders gain clarity within their organizations and the importance of building a thriving data culture with clarity at its core. Casey shares her experiences from various educational roles and introduces her book, 'The Craft of Clarity,' which outlines six steps for school improvement. We dive in...
2025-06-1931 minData in EducationWeaving Data into a Culture of Belonging with Jennifer FergusonSend us a textLearn more about WeCollab at jigsawlearning.ca/wecollabIn this episode of Data in Education, Jessica interviews Jennifer Ferguson, founder of Sapience Educational Services, shares her 20-year journey in education from teaching to district leadership. She discusses her passion for data-informed decision-making in education and collaboration with Kurtis and Lorna Hewson on the WeCollab software. Jennifer emphasizes the importance of a supportive data culture, celebrating small wins, and creating a psychologically safe environment for educators. She highlights specific success stories in improving educational outcomes for English language learners and encourages further...
2025-06-1238 minData in Education7-in-7 Bonus: Making Data Accessible to Drive Instructional Responses with Dr. Sarah RichterSend us a textCheck out Data in Education: A Virtual Summit - bit.ly/datasummit2025In this bonus episode, we're joined by Dr. Sarah K. Richter, an Instructional Coach from Springfield City Schools with over two decades in diverse educational settings. Sarah’s unique journey into data analysis, sparked at a pivotal moment in her career, has fueled her impactful work supporting teachers across all subjects. She’s now using those skills to drive measurable success and help educators truly reflect on their practice.Learn more about Sarah Richter at https://sara...
2025-06-0837 minData in Education7-in-7 Bonus: Bad Data Does Not Mean I'm a Bad Teacher with Emily MulcaheySend us a textCheck out Data in Education: A Virtual Summit - bit.ly/datasummit2025In this bonus episode, we have Emily Mulcahey, an Instructional Coach from North College Hill City Schools with 29 years in the education trenches. Emily’s seen how bringing teachers together around data, not just handing it to them, sparks incredible student growth. She's living proof that collaboration makes data less scary and way more impactful.---------Connect with Emily MulcaheyEmail: mulcahey.e@nchcityschools.orgX: @MulcaheyEmilyFacebook: Emily Russo Mulcahey
2025-06-0743 minData in Education7-in-7 Bonus: Using Data to Engage in School-Wide Conversations for Change with Rick KutcherSend us a textCheck out Data in Education: A Virtual Summit - bit.ly/datasummit2025In this bonus episode, we're talking data with Rick Kutcher, an Administrative Specialist from ESC Region 13 with a seriously diverse background in education. Rick's journey from band director and principal to his current data systems role gives him a unique perspective on leveraging data in schools. He even famously took a failing school to an A rating in under a year, largely by using data to drive incredible results.Learn more about Rick Kutcher at...
2025-06-0650 minData in Education7-in-7 Bonus: Aligning Data Visualization, Data Literacy, and Data Culture with Dr. Melissa WainwrightSend us a textCheck out Data in Education: A Virtual Summit - bit.ly/datasummit2025In this bonus episode, we're talking systems and strategy with Dr. Melissa Wainwright, an MTSS Consultant and Coach who brings over 25 years of experience to her work helping schools take action with data. Melissa is passionate about moving beyond just collecting data to actually solving problems, like the district who used data visualization to uncover how attendance was secretly tanking literacy. With a background in collective leadership and Appreciative Inquiry, she's all about leveraging data in a positive, people-centered...
2025-06-0544 minData in Education7-in-7 Bonus: Starting at Year Zero When Looking to Improve Chronic Absenteeism with Dr. Christopher GravesSend us a textCheck out Data in Education: A Virtual Summit - bit.ly/datasummit2025In this bonus episode, we're chatting with Principal Christopher Graves, a seasoned school leader passionate about structured improvement for students. Chris learned the power of tracking data the best way – by doing – building a skillset from his love of sports stats to make real impacts in areas like school culture and chronic absenteeism. He's all about finding that sweet spot where data is both powerful and practical for his staff.Learn more about Christopher Graves at grav...
2025-06-0436 minData in Education7-in-7 Bonus: Seeking Clarity Through Purposeful Use of Data with Casey WattsSend us a textCheck out Data in Education: A Virtual Summit - bit.ly/datasummit2025In this bonus episode, we're thrilled to welcome Casey Watts, CEO of Casey Watts Coaching & Consulting, who brings two decades of diverse education experience to her work. Casey is all about helping leaders find clarity, and she knows that clarity is a total game-changer when it comes to building a thriving data culture in schools. Learn more about Casey Watts at www.clarity-driven.com---------Connect with Casey WattsEmail: casey@c...
2025-06-0340 minData in Education7-in-7 Bonus: Establishing Data as a Starting Point for Powerful Collaborative Conversations with Hope MulhollandSend us a textCheck out Data in Education: A Virtual Summit - bit.ly/datasummit2025In this bonus episode, we're chatting with Hope Mulholland, a Technology Integration Specialist from Mansfield Public Schools with over 20 years in education. Hope is a driving force behind her district's data dashboard work, helping them move from struggling with scattered data to creating powerful, centralized visualizations. A Google Certified Trainer, she's passionate about using technology to make data accessible and actionable for everyone.Learn more about Hope Mulholland at ---------C...
2025-06-0245 min
I Wish You KnewJessica Baum & Adam Lane Smith: Why Emotional Safety Is the Key to Real LoveIn this powerful episode, attachment expert Jessica Baum joins Adam Lane Smith to unpack one of the most essential yet misunderstood pillars of a healthy relationship: emotional safety. Together, they explore why safety isn’t just a “nice to have” in love, but a biological and psychological necessity that shapes the way we connect, heal, and grow. Whether you’ve struggled with abandonment wounds, anxious or avoidant patterns, or felt unseen in your relationships, this conversation offers deep clarity and actionable insights.
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👉 Why many women unconsciously expect men to be a source of total safety and...
2025-05-291h 19Data in EducationTransforming Schools using Data-Informed Collaboration with Kurtis HewsonSend us a textCheck out Data in Education: A Virtual Summit - bit.ly/datasummit2025Overview of Collaborative Response - bit.ly/CR-overviewIntroductory chapter for the book Collaborative Response (includes numerous templates and resources from the book) - bit.ly/CR-introIn this episode of Data and Education, I chatted with Kurtis Hewson, an award-winning educator and co-founder of Jigsaw Learning. We took a dive into Kurtis's journey from a teaching career in Northern Alberta to pioneering collaborative structures in schools. Kurtis discussed the concept of Collaborative Response and...
2025-05-2953 minData in EducationSchool Stories: The Value of Data at a Secondary LevelSend us a textIn this episode of Data and Education, I had the pleasure of chatting with Jessica Bucceri, the school testing coordinator at Caroline High School. We explored her fascinating journey from working in group homes for adults with intellectual disabilities to her various roles in education, including special education and middle school administration. Jessica shared her experience in building data systems from scratch and creating a data-informed culture in schools. We took a dive into her use of data visualization to inform decision-making and her approach to managing state assessments and student progress. Jessica...
2025-05-2937 minData in EducationA Global Perspective on Data-Informed Schools with Tom KasterSend us a textIn this episode of Data and Education, I chat with Tom Kaster, founder of Datafied Classroom, about his unique journey from firefighting to education to data consulting. Tom shares his experiences working with international schools and IB data, creating dashboards that help teachers and administrators make data-informed decisions. He highlights the importance of actionable insights from data, the challenges teachers face with data overload, and the benefits of using tools like Looker Studio. Tom also discusses his work with Datafied Classroom, offering practical tools for teachers to track student progress and emphasizes the...
2025-05-2933 min
The HeartCore Home with JessAdoption, Grief, and Giraffes: Jessica's Story of Love, Loss, and Liberian Family | Ep 3This one’s gonna stick with you.Jessica’s not just a mom—she’s a mom of six, a brand-new nana, a business owner, and someone who’s walked through grief, healing, and hope in some of the rawest ways imaginable. In this episode, we talk about what it really looks like to build a family—through birth, loss, and international adoption.We cover:Lose a child at 37 weeks and still growing your familyThe wild (and painfully slow) ride of international adoptionFacing the backlash of being a white mom...
2025-05-0543 minBuilding a Culture of CollaborationBuilding a Data-Informed Culture of Collaboration with Jessica Lane - Ep 31Access a FREE webinar to learn about 5 mistakes leaders make when organizing data for teams…and how to correct those mistakes - https://bit.ly/5mistakesdataIn this episode of Building a Culture of Collaboration, Lorna and Kurtis sit down with Jessica Lane, founder of Data-Informed Impact. With over a decade of experience as a teacher, instructional coach, and expert in learning and technology, Jessica shares her key learnings when helping schools use data as a tool for meaningful growth and collaboration.Learn more about Jessica Lane at http://data-informedimpact.comCheck out th...
2025-04-0850 min
Catching Up with Casey106. The Data Trust Factor with Jessica LaneToo often, data meetings feel like a numbers game—one that creates fear, skepticism, or even resistance among educators. But what if data wasn’t something to fear, but rather a tool to empower? In this episode, I’m sitting down with Jessica Lane, founder of Data-Informed Impact, to talk about how schools can build trust in data teams and meetings. We’ll explore how to shift from compliance to collaboration, ensuring that data guides, but never decides, the next steps for students. If your teachers groan at the thought of another data meeting, this conversation is for you!Jes...
2025-03-0439 min
Girlfriends of a Certain AgeMidlife Women Choosing the Slow Lane: Why We’re Done HustlingTired of the hustle? In this episode of Girlfriends of a Certain Age, Jessica and Flesche share why midlife is the perfect time to slow down, let go of busyness, and embrace a more intentional life. We’ll share simple tips to help you feel calmer, more present, and guilt-free about rest. Join us in the slow lane!Learn more about Dr. Anna Lembke's book, Dopamine Nation,HEREJoin Catherine Price's "How To Quit Your Phone Challenge"HEREVisit Host Flesché Hesch on her substackHEREVisit Host Jessica Neighbor at her BioHERE Connect wi
2025-02-1122 min
Author’s Edge: Smart visibility, marketing, and publishing strategies for experts and authorsCaregiving, Loss, and Writing: with Jessica Fein | Ep. 38Have you ever wondered how to find hope and light in the midst of profound loss?Allison Lane sits down with Jessica Fein—author of Breathtaking: A Memoir of Family Dreams and Broken Genes, TEDx speaker, Psychology Today columnist, and podcast host of I Don’t Know How You Do It. Jessica shares her deeply personal story of caregiving for her daughter, Dahlia, while navigating immense grief, and how writing became her outlet for connection, healing, and hope.Jessica’s journey highlights resilience, humor, and the power of storytelling. Whether you're an author, caregiver, or seekin...
2025-01-2843 min
Well Hello Magic: A Disney Planning & Experience Podcast078: Lightning Lane Multi Pass and Single Pass Tips & TricksSend us a textIn this episode of Well Hello Magic, I’m diving into my six-month experience with Disney's Lightning Lane system. Over four unique trips, I’ve discovered tips, tricks, and strategies to help you make the most of this tool—while managing the fine balance between love and annoyance that it brings.Here’s what we’ll cover:The 7-Day vs. 3-Day Advantage: How the length of your planning window can make or break your Lightning Lane strategy.Date-Based Tickets Secret: A little-known trick to maximize your booking po...
2025-01-1425 minAuthor’s Edge: Smart visibility, marketing, and publishing strategies for experts and authorsHow Introverts Can Master Book Promotion and Thrive in the Spotlight with Jessica Waite | Ep. 34Are you an author wondering how to promote your book without compromising who you are? Host Allison Lane sits down with Jessica Waite, bestselling author of The Widow’s Guide to Dead Bastards, to discuss how introverted authors can confidently step into the spotlight while staying true to themselves.Jessica shares her journey from writing her deeply personal memoir to navigating the highs and challenges of a successful book launch. Learn how to prepare for media opportunities, build your author brand, and create a buzz around your book—all while staying authentic. Don’t miss her tip...
2025-01-1440 min
Facilitating on PurposeDesigning Museum Learning with Jessica Lane and Jacob McMurrayIn this episode, host Beth Cougler Blom talks with Jessica Lane and Jacob McMurray from the Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP) in Seattle, Washington, about how they create engaging learning experiences through exhibits and programs. Jacob, the Chief Collections and Exhibitions Officer, and Jessica, the Director of Education and Programs, share their perspectives on the museum's unique approach to pop culture. Beth, Jessica, and Jacob also talk about: Using pop culture to build connections and inspire creativity Engaging youth and families in interactive and meaningful ways The process of exhibit design, from conception to continuous updates...
2024-11-2751 min
Cleaning With JessicaAdam Leroy Lane/ The Highway Killer-Kitchen and Living AreaThe host guides you through cleaning while discussing the horrific murders of the killer named Adam Lane, and how he was eventually captured.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/cleaning-with-jessica--6354395/support.
2024-11-2030 min