In our first episode of 2024, Carol is joined by longtime journalist and founder Jeff vonKaenel. He leads N&R Publications, an organization that utilizes professional journalists to help government and nonprofits tell their stories effectively, simplifying critical issues for impactful storytelling. 

They delve into Jeff's fascinating journey, starting with his grassroots advocacy and political coverage in Santa Barbara in 1973. He details what motivated him to choose a career in storytelling.  

From there, Jeff tells us how working with the Salvation Army catapulted the founding of N&R Publications. He also walks us through the organization's unique approach to storytelling and driving social change through words.  

Tune in to hear about the unique method of marketing N&R Publications has developed and how companies are utilizing it to affect change. Listeners will also get a glimpse into the complexities of journalism today.  

Learn more about Jeff vonKaenel and N&R Publications.

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