220 | 25 Women Leaders to Know + Helping Foster Families Thrive with Jenni Lord, CEO of Chosen Care
Our guest is Jenni Lord, founder and CEO of Chosen, working to empower and support Families involved in the adoption, foster care, and welfare system in America. We discuss Jenni's story, the power of collaboration, how to launch a social impact org, why grit matters, and more.
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Interview
25 Women Leaders to Know
Gloria Umanah – founder and ex director of the Ex-Nihilo Collective, visionary of Hope Booth, communicator and spoken word artist.
Faith Eury Cho – author, co-pastor of Mosaic Covenant Church in NJ, and founder and CEO of The Honor Summit.
Carrie Williams – president of Leadership Network and Exponential NEXT.
Liz Bohannon – speaker, author, host of Plucking Up Podcast, and founder of Seiko Design.
Jackie Hill Perry – best selling author, poet, co-host of With the Perrys Podcast, artist and Bible teacher.
Lysa TerKeurst – author, speaker, and founder of Proverbs 31.
Shelley Giglio – co-founder of Passion Conferences, founder of the Grove, and head of sixstep Records.
Jessica Honegger – speaker, host of the Going Scared Podcast, founder and co-CEO of Noonday Collection, and recently merged with Seiko Design.
Erin Fujimoto – co founder of Tommy John, the most comfortable underwear on the planet.
Paula Faris – journalist, former host of Good Morning America, founder of Carry Media, author, and host of the Paula Faris Show.
Brooke Ligertwood – singer, songwriter, worship leader, teacher, and new album out entitled Eight.
Katie Fisher – executive pastor of Rock City Church in Columbus, OH.
Ginna Claire Mason Moffett – actor, Broadway performer with Wicked, and starring in Hallmark Movies.
Cara Dumaplin – baby sleep expert, speaker, social media influencer and founder of Taking Cara Babies.
Jayda Iye – LA based photographer and creative.
Simi John – co-pastor of New Life Bible Church in Norman, OK, Bible teacher, coach and author.
Jami Nato – author, speaker, podcaster, and comedian (to be!).
Lauren Scott – songwriter, artist and worship leader.
Brooke Warnock – certified life planner and coach with the Paterson Center.
Nona Jones – formerly at Facebook and Global ambassador for YouVersion, and multiple book author, speaker and influencer.
Tricia Sciortino – author and CEO of Belay Solutions.
Jess Ekstrom – speaker, author, podcast host, founder of Headbands of Hope and MicDrop Workshop.
Nancy Duarte – author, TED Talk speaker, and CEO of Duarte Design.
Kobe Campbell – trauma therapist, speaker and author of book Why am I Like This?