Hard to Be What You Can’t See: Jan Jones Blackhurst on Leadership, Government, and the Nevada Way

Building a great city takes more than growth. It takes intention.In this episode of Home Means, Jan Jones Blackhurst, former Mayor of Las Vegas, reflects on leadership, risk-taking, and what it means to design communities where people want to live, work, and raise families.From infrastructure and education to healthcare and workforce development, Jan explains why long-term thinking matters and why communities thrive when people stay engaged and informed. She also shares how representation opens doors for future leaders and why trust in yourself is often the first step toward meaningful change.This is a conversation about stewardship, responsibility, and building a future that works for everyone.🎧 Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Amazon Music.