Episode 108: Living Her Tech Life

Episode 108 of The People's Podcast is here and the 2020 Season Officially continues and this week's guest has an incredible story: Stephanie Humphrey. You’ve likely seen her on Good Morning America, QVC, locally in Philadelphia on Fox 29, or on her "60-Second Tech Breaks" but there’s so much more to her. The Pittsburgh native is a former engineer at Lockheed Martin turned tech expert whose story of transition into the media world is one to behold.Steph joins the Pod (Starts around the 9:00 mark) to talk about her incredible journey in this super-sized episode including:• Growing up in Pittsburgh with dreams of going to MIT • How she dissed a phone call from Florida A&M's President • Her life in a windowless office at Lockheed Martin • When she was initially rejected by Penn's Masters Program • The meeting with an executive that led to an "epiphany" • The tough grind of getting into media after leaving Lockheed • Breaking through in local TV and eventually on QVC • How she landed on Good Morning America • Why she developed "Til Death Do U Tweet" • Taking on the scourge of Cyber Bullying We also would like to make a special s/o to Laura DiFrancesco (Episode 107) for allowing us to record this at her wonderful co-working space, Flourish in West Chester, PA.Check out Flourish and book your spot at http://www.flourishcoworking.com Follow Stephanie on Social Media @TechLifeSteph Subscribe to her YouTube: http://bit.ly/stephhumphreyyoutube Check out Til Death Do You Tweet at https://www.tildeathdoyoutweet.com/ Jay Scott Confidential is on YouTube!!! Be sure to subscribe, ring the bell for notifications, and check out the archived interviews and more: http://bit.ly/jsctube If you're trying to start or build up your podcast, check us out the JSC Amazon Store: http://www.amazon.com/shop/jayscottsmith Get one FREE month of Stitcher Premium when you use the promo code "JSC": http://stitcher.com/premium Like us on Facebook at http://facebook.com/JSCRadio Check out Doc Illingsworth on Homeboy Sandman's "Dusty Midwest Tour" in April. More information is here: http://www.oliverbooking.com/updates/2020/2/17/homeboy-sandman-dusty-midwest-tour Check out "Unknown Key", the new EP from Ossim Jones at http://soundcloud.com/ossimjones/sets/unknown-key Check out Chef K-Dot's work on Nametag's "Soul Speak" https://soundcloud.com/nametagalexander/soul-speak-feat-chef-k-dot Be sure to drop a 5-Star Rating & Review on Apple Podcasts and AudioBoom. Follow the show NOW on Radio.com, Spotify, iHeartRadio, RadioPublic, TuneIn, CastBox, Stitcher, PlayerFM.