Season 7 EP 15 : Jen Amos – Founder of Holding Down the Fort Podcast (Re-Release)

Today, Tes talks with Jen Amos. Jen is an award-winning podcaster and co-owner of an award-winning business. Jen first found podcasting in summer 2019 as a way to work through her mild depression and bouts of loneliness. She had recently moved from San Diego, CA (her home of 20+ years) to now Virginia Beach, VA with her husband and fur baby. Jen actively seeks to find common ground through conversation and storytelling to foster connection, community and collaboration. She is known for her active listening skills, candidness, and ability to uncover powerful stories and universal lessons while conversing with her guests. Her favorite topics to cover on her podcast shows involve military families, entrepreneurs, women, and mental health. In less than two years (starting in summer 2019), Jen has been able to conduct nearly 500 podcast interviews. Prior to podcasting and moving to the east coast, Jen received her Bachelor’s in Journalism emphasis Public Relations at San Diego State University and was fired from her fourth consecutive job in her young adult years. For a decade since, Jen has established a career in sales and in entrepreneurship with experience in the legal industry, online marketing, and now financial services. website: jenamoscreates.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenamos/ http://instagram.com/thejenamos https://twitter.com/thejenamos https://www.facebook.com/thejenamos/