Leaders and Legends

Dr. Katie Jenner is Indiana’s first Secretary of Education and this week’s guest on the “Leaders and Legends” podcast with our co-host, CEO of Girl Scouts of Central Indiana and former principal Danielle Shockey. We talk with Secretary Jenner about her new role, her love of teaching, and how jobs, economic development, and education all support each other.

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•      Veteran Strategies

•      Girl Scouts of Central Indiana

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•      Garmong Construction

•      Crowne Plaza Downtown Indianapolis Historic Union Station

About Veteran Strategies

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In October 1962, the United States and the Soviet Union stood on the brink of mutual nuclear annihilation. Historian Michael Dobbs returns to the “Leaders and Legends” podcast to discuss his book “One Minute to Midnight” which details this most terrifying moment of the Cold War. If you are old enough to remember it, then you are old enough to remember how scared you were. Learn more about this definitive book on the Cuban missile crisis here: https://www.michaeldobbsbooks.com/one-minute-to-midnight.html

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•      Veteran Strategies

•      Girl Scouts of Central Indiana

•      MacAllister Machinery

•      Garmong Construction

•      Crowne Plaza Downtown Indianapolis Historic Union Station

About Veteran Strategies

‘Leaders and Legends’ is brought to you by Veteran Strategies—your local veteran business enterprise specializing in media relations, crisis communications, public outreach, and digital photography. Learn more at www.veteranstrategies.com.

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The list of my political friends who have fought the good fight is a long one for sure. Today on the “Leaders and Legends” podcast we chat with my former boss at the Indiana Republican Party Murray Clark and his friend and Democrat extraordinaire Kip Tew about their careers in politics, wins and losses, and why politics is where you can meet some of the very best people. Former State House reporter and political journalist Jim Shella joins us for the discussion as well.

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•       Veteran Strategies

•       Girl Scouts of Central Indiana

•       MacAllister Machinery

•       Garmong Construction

•       Crowne Plaza Downtown Indianapolis Historic Union Station

About Veteran Strategies

'Leaders and Legends’ is brought to you by Veteran Strategies—your local veteran business enterprise specializing in media relations, crisis communications, public outreach, and digital photography. Learn more at www.veteranstrategies.com.

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David Benner is the director of Media Relations for the Indiana Pacers who just announced he’s retiring at the end of the coming NBA season. For 27 years, David has set a sterling example of what professional sports communications is all about. He joins us on the “Leaders and Legends” podcast to discuss his time with the Pacers, his career as a sports journalist for the Indianapolis Star, and, of course, to get in a few shots at his brother—the illustrious Bill Benner.

Sponsors 

•      Veteran Strategies

•      Girl Scouts of Central Indiana

•      MacAllister Machinery

•      Garmong Construction

•      Crowne Plaza Downtown Indianapolis Historic Union Station

About Veteran Strategies

‘Leaders and Legends’ is brought to you by Veteran Strategies—your local veteran business enterprise specializing in media relations, crisis communications, public outreach, and digital photography. Learn more at www.veteranstrategies.com.

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Dr. Suzannah Lipscomb is one of the world’s most popular British historians with a social media following of more than 200,000 people. She received her Ph.D. from Oxford University and hosts her own podcast called “Not Just the Tudors.” She Zoomed with the “Leaders and Legends” podcast all the way from Great Britain to talk Henry VIII’s marriages, is Queen Elizabeth overrated, and the importance of learning from the past.

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•       Veteran Strategies

•       Girl Scouts of Central Indiana

•       MacAllister Machinery

•       Garmong Construction

•       Crowne Plaza Downtown Indianapolis Historic Union Station 

About Veteran Strategies

 ‘Leaders and Legends’ is brought to you by Veteran Strategies—your local veteran business enterprise specializing in media relations, crisis communications, public outreach, and digital photography. Learn more at www.veteranstrategies.com.

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Claudia Cummings’ career is a model of public sector and philanthropic service.  Claudia joins us on the “Leaders and Legends” podcast to discuss some of the things she’s learned along the way, what it’s like to be a part of the election process, and her current role as president and CEO of the Indiana Philanthropy Alliance.  We are joined by co-host Danielle Shockey, CEO of Girl Scouts of Central Indiana.

Sponsors 

•      Veteran Strategies

•      Girl Scouts of Central Indiana

•      MacAllister Machinery

•      Garmong Construction

•      Crowne Plaza Downtown Indianapolis Historic Union Station

About Veteran Strategies

‘Leaders and Legends’ is brought to you by Veteran Strategies—your local veteran business enterprise specializing in media relations, crisis communications, public outreach, and digital photography. Learn more at www.veteranstrategies.com.

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Paul Page is one of Indianapolis’ most endearing and enduring sports journalists. His career as the “Voice of the Indianapolis 500” spanned decades, and he comes on the “Leaders and Legends” podcast to discuss his favorite drivers, favorite races, his friendship with the Eastside’s own Scott Roembke, and promote his new book “Hello, I’m Paul Page and it’s Race Day in Indianapolis” (he says it a lot better than I do).

Sponsors

•      Veteran Strategies

•      Girl Scouts of Central Indiana

•      MacAllister Machinery

•      Garmong Construction

•      Crowne Plaza Downtown Indianapolis Historic Union Station

About Veteran Strategies

‘Leaders and Legends’ is brought to you by Veteran Strategies—your local veteran business enterprise specializing in media relations, crisis communications, public outreach, and digital photography. Learn more at www.veteranstrategies.com.

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Dr. Craig Symonds is a brilliant and best-selling historian of American naval and military history. He’s also written about D-Day and the Battle of Gettysburg among other works. Professor Symonds joins me on the “Leaders and Legends” podcast to discuss his career, key points in American history, and what it’s like to be called “impressive and extremely gracious” by actor Tom Hanks.

 Sponsors

•  Veteran Strategies
• Girl Scouts of Central Indiana
• MacAllister Machinery
• Garmong Construction
• Crowne Plaza Downtown Indianapolis Historic Union Station

 About Veteran Strategies

 ‘Leaders and Legends’ is brought to you by Veteran Strategies—your local veteran business enterprise specializing in media relations, crisis communications, public outreach, and digital photography. Learn more at www.veteranstrategies.com

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Congresswoman Julia Carson broke down barriers while building up the people and opportunities in her district. Her grandson, Congressman Andre Carson, and her long-time friend Cordelia Lewis-Burks join Jim Shella and me to discuss Mrs. Carson’s impact, her courage, and her incomparable Hoosier legacy.

Sponsors

•      Veteran Strategies

•      Girl Scouts of Central Indiana

•      MacAllister Machinery

•      Garmong Construction

•      Crowne Plaza Downtown Indianapolis Historic Union Station

About Veteran Strategies

‘Leaders and Legends’ is brought to you by Veteran Strategies—your local veteran business enterprise specializing in media relations, crisis communications, public outreach, and digital photography. Learn more at www.veteranstrategies.com.

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Cathy Langham is one of the most respected and successful entrepreneurs in all of Indiana, and she’s also this week’s guest on the “Leaders and Legends” podcast. Joined by our wonderful co-host Danielle Shockey, CEO of Girl Scouts of Central Indiana, we talk with Cathy about her career, being a woman CEO, her love of Indiana University, and how Governor Mitch Daniels changed the business culture for the better in the Hoosier State.

Sponsors

•       Veteran Strategies

•       Girl Scouts of Central Indiana

•       MacAllister Machinery

•       Garmong Construction

•       Crowne Plaza Downtown Indianapolis Historic Union Station

About Veteran Strategies

‘Leaders and Legends’ is brought to you by Veteran Strategies—your local veteran business enterprise specializing in media relations, crisis communications, public outreach, and digital photography. Learn more at www.veteranstrategies.com.

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.