373: Jenna Cooper on Owning and Communicating Your Authentic Story

This episode is dedicated to Dr. John "Jack" Cooper May 14, 1932 - March 29, 2021   A seasoned public relations professional, Jenna Cooper, APR is Founder/President at The C3 Collective. Her nose for news has transplanted her in television broadcast markets across the country including Boise, Austin, Atlanta, and Seattle. Cooper has successfully woven her award-winning journalism skills together with high-profile public relations and communications positions, serving as a strategist and front-line spokesperson and President of the Public Relations Society of America, Portland Metro Chapter.   Cooper's communications campaigns have won several PRSA Portland Spotlight awards. The Associated Press and the prestigious Texas Headliners Foundation have awarded her for her excellence in journalism. Career highlights include reporting on the numerous court challenges and recounts stemming from the 2000 Presidential campaign, the 2003 Space Shuttle Columbia disaster in North Texas, and the volcanic activity in 2004 on Mt. St. Helens.   Jenna Cooper is accredited in public relations from the Universal Accreditation Board through the Public Relations Society of America. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from the University of Oregon. Cooper lives in Portland, Oregon with her brilliant daughter, and what is suspected to be, the world's most mellow Beagle.   In today's episode, Jenna and Mary Lou talk about ways to ease presentation anxiety, why owning your story is essential for success in anything you do, and what happens if you freeze in front of a room.   Click here to register for Jenna's webinar on how to be a powerful presenter.     = = = = = The Team here at PYP has put together another uplifting, insightful, and inspiring show for you today. Our goal is to bring you timely, relevant, and useful conversations so that you can experience more success, energy, and LIFE as the leader of your business, career, side hustle, or passion.   We always appreciate your 5-star rating and review of the show. Thank you for helping us get the word out about PYP!   Here are a few ways I can help you: Share this episode with one person who could use a boost of inspiration and positivity today. Grab your copy of my leadership playbook that teaches you the 11 skills you can quickly master to become an exceptional leader.   Buy one of my books on Amazon and leave me a 5-star review. Want to explore what a coaching relationship with me could be like for you on the next leg of your business or professional journey? Book a free 15-minute discovery here!