In this episode of the People and Their Work Podcast we will hear from Lita Judge an author and illustrator. Lita, with a background as a Geographer in a unique way combines the arts and sciences. Lita shares the process she created and uses to illustrate and write children’s books. This episode was recorded at the Utah Valley University Love of Reading Conference. https://litajudge.me/ or https://www.uvu.edu/education/engaged-reading/ftlr/

The People and Their Work Podcast was created by Doug Gardner Associate Professor in the Student Leadership and Success Studies department at Utah Valley University.

In this episode of the People and Their Work Podcast we will hear from Scott DeAngelo a former CIA Agent and current Adjunct Faculty at Utah Valley University. Scott spent 27 years with the CIA and while in the CIA developed expertise in Leadership. Since his CIA retirement, he has furthered his leadership expertise and teaches courses at UVU in National Security.

The People and Their Work Podcast was created by Douglas S. Gardner Associate Professor in the Student Leadership and Success Studies department at Utah Valley University.  

Music by Christopher Wease. Images are from the UVU Roots of Knowledge stained glass exhibit by Holdman Studios. 'Roots of Knowledge' is a registered trademark of Utah Valley University. Copyright © Holdman Studios LLC. The original work is located at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah.

In this episode of the People and Their Work Podcast we will hear from Jerry Pallotta a Non-Fiction Children’s Author from Boston Massachusetts. Jerry and I had an opportunity to sit down and talk during his visit to the Utah Valley University Love of Reading Conference. This is Jerry’s story of how he became a best selling author. https://jerrypallotta.com/ or https://www.uvu.edu/education/engaged-reading/ftlr/

The People and Their Work Podcast was created by Douglas S. Gardner Associate Professor in the Student Leadership and Success Studies department at Utah Valley University.  

Music by Christopher Wease. Images are from the UVU Roots of Knowledge stained glass exhibit by Holdman Studios. 'Roots of Knowledge' is a registered trademark of Utah Valley University. Copyright © Holdman Studios LLC. The original work is located at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah.

In this episode of the People and Their Work Podcast we will hear from Jessica Day George a New York Times Best Selling Author of Young Adult Fantasy Novels. Jessica lives in Utah. She shares her story of becoming an author and what working as an author is really like. This episode was recorded at the Utah Valley University Love of Reading Conference. https://www.jessicadaygeorge.com/ or https://www.uvu.edu/education/engaged-reading/ftlr/

The People and Their Work Podcast was created by Douglas S. Gardner Associate Professor in the Student Leadership and Success Studies department at Utah Valley University.  

Music by Christopher Wease. Images are from the UVU Roots of Knowledge stained glass exhibit by Holdman Studios. 'Roots of Knowledge' is a registered trademark of Utah Valley University. Copyright © Holdman Studios LLC. The original work is located at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah.

In this episode of the People and Their Work Podcast we will hear from Pam Munoz Ryan a New York Times Best Selling Author of Young Adult Fiction Novels. She has written and published over 40 books. She grew up in Bakersfield California loving books and currently resides in San Diego California. This podcast was recorded at the Utah Valley University Love of Reading Conference. https://www.pammunozryan.com/ or https://www.uvu.edu/education/engaged-reading/ftlr/

The People and Their Work Podcast was created by Douglas S. Gardner Associate Professor in the Student Leadership and Success Studies department at Utah Valley University.  

Music by Christopher Wease. Images are from the UVU Roots of Knowledge stained glass exhibit by Holdman Studios. 'Roots of Knowledge' is a registered trademark of Utah Valley University. Copyright © Holdman Studios LLC. The original work is located at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah.

In this episode of the People and Their Work Podcast we will hear from Blake Snow a Freelance Writer. Blake shares the story of how he discovered his love of writing and how he persists in doing the many tasks associated with being a writer and how he balances his work and family life. http://blakesnow.com/

The People and Their Work Podcast was created by Douglas S. Gardner Associate Professor in the Student Leadership and Success Studies department at Utah Valley University. 

Music by Christopher Wease. Images are from the UVU Roots of Knowledge stained glass exhibit by Holdman Studios. 'Roots of Knowledge' is a registered trademark of Utah Valley University. Copyright © Holdman Studios LLC. The original work is located at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah.

In this episode of the People and Their Work Podcast we will hear from Evelyn Porter a graduate of the US Naval Academy and now an Academic Department Chair. Evelyn Shared her story of how she got to where she is with my students.

The People and Their Work Podcast was created by Douglas S. Gardner Associate Professor in the Student Leadership and Success Studies department at Utah Valley University.  

Music by Christopher Wease. Images are from the UVU Roots of Knowledge stained glass exhibit by Holdman Studios. 'Roots of Knowledge' is a registered trademark of Utah Valley University. Copyright © Holdman Studios LLC. The original work is located at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah.

In this episode of the People and Their Work Podcast we will hear from Marinda Ashman a teacher and one of my colleagues. She visited my class and shared her story about making career decisions as a woman.

The People and Their Work Podcast was created by Douglas S. Gardner Associate Professor in the Student Leadership and Success Studies department at Utah Valley University.  

Music by Christopher Wease. Images are from the UVU Roots of Knowledge stained glass exhibit by Holdman Studios. 'Roots of Knowledge' is a registered trademark of Utah Valley University. Copyright © Holdman Studios LLC. The original work is located at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah.

In this episode of the People and Their Work Podcast we will hear from Tanner Mangum best known for his exceptional performance on the Football field as a college athlete. Tanner visited my class and shared his experience dealing with anxiety, depression, and going through the career decision-making process.

The People and Their Work Podcast was created by Douglas S. Gardner Associate Professor in the Student Leadership and Success Studies department at Utah Valley University. 

Music by Christopher Wease. Images are from the UVU Roots of Knowledge stained glass exhibit by Holdman Studios. 'Roots of Knowledge' is a registered trademark of Utah Valley University. Copyright © Holdman Studios LLC. The original work is located at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah.

In this episode of the People and Their Work Podcast we will hear from Ann Sharp a Professor of Elementary Education. She shared her education and career story with my students. It is a story of survival and overcoming trial and personal challenges.

The People and Their Work Podcast was created by Douglas S. Gardner Associate Professor in the Student Leadership and Success Studies department at Utah Valley University.  

Music by Christopher Wease. Images are from the UVU Roots of Knowledge stained glass exhibit by Holdman Studios. 'Roots of Knowledge' is a registered trademark of Utah Valley University. Copyright © Holdman Studios LLC. The original work is located at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah.