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Speak Easy Podcast
by Lana Henderson, Emily Powers
We are two Mizzou graduates who hope to make the news a little more relatable for those wondering what is going on in the world around them. Often times it's hard to know how to engage with news locally or internationally. This podcast hopes to give you the tools you need to make yourself a strong information gatherer and reflector on your world.
Episodes
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Episode 22 - Think or Sink Spooky Season Edition 2.0
Halloween is coming up so obviously we had to celebrate with a spooky themed Think or Sink! Pour yourself a drink and play along, Cheers!
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Episode 22 - Think or Sink: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
This week on the Speak Easy we are talking about Hispanic Heritage Month! How it started, the difference between Hispanic and Latino and how many people of Hispanic descent call the U.S. home! Pour your drink and play along, cheers!
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Episode 21 - Let’s talk money, honey: Getting serious about salaries
This season we are starting with a bang with four guests from all over the United States to talk salary in the media industry. This episode we get into bad past salary experiences, how to approach a raise and what tools to use to get a salary estimate for your industry and area.
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Episode 20 - Think or Sink: The Speak Easy Comeback!
That is right ladies and gentlemen, we are back! The Speak Easy may be a little different now, but we are so excited to jump in with some great new content and a brand new look! This week we are talking about everything from celebrity gossip *obviously*, what’s happening in the Middle East and...
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Episode 19 - Regan’s Farewell: Camel Wrestling, Voter Suppression and Hot People Island
On this episode of Think or Sink, we’re touching on International News, Politics and, of course, Pop Culture. We’re also wrapping up season 2 with a tearful goodbye from one of our cohosts, Regan. So tune in, grab a drink and get informed with this special episode! It’s been a fun season, and...
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Episode 18 - Juneteenth: Free-ish in America
We sat down with Boukary Sawadogo, Ph.D, and Stephen Graves, Ph.D, to talk about Juneteenth -- how it started, how it’s honored and its context in today’s racial awakening in America. Hours before we recorded this episode, we learned that the senate passed #S475, making Juneteenth one step closer...
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Episode 17 - Think or Sink 3: Dog Sniffs, To-Go Cocktails and Ariana Grande’s Wedding
This week, we’re playing our favorite game: Think or Sink, where we ask questions about science news, politics and, of course, pop culture. Tune in to hear more about dogs sniffing out COVID, the fight for to-go cocktails, Ariana Grande’s secret wedding and more. Pour yourself a drink and play...
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Episode 16- The Freelance Dance vs. The 9-5 Grind
Tonight, we’re taking a look at the media industry through the lens of a freelancer. Our guest Max Mitchem talks us through the benefits and challenges of being your own boss, and gives tips on how to break into the fast-paced landscape.
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Episode 15- Think or Sink 2: The Olympics, Selena Gomez's Blonde Hair & The Census
This week we are bringing back Think or Sink for another round! Pour yourself a drink and play along as we talk about the 2021 Olympics, national politics and of course pop culture. Cheers!
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Episode 14- A Budding Industry: Cannabis conversations with Kristen Williams
Happy 4/20! To celebrate, we meet with special guest Kristen Williams. Williams is the founder of Hempsley, a wellness education company focused on the endocannabinoid system and cannabis. We learn about cannabis, its medicinal uses and what's next for the marijuana industry.
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Episode 13- THINK OR SINK
This week we do things a bit different! You all know the game think or drink, well this week we take it to the next level and go shot for shot for each wrong answer! Follow along on our social media accounts FB: Speak Easy Podcast and IG: Speak_easy_podcast to watch our first video episode!
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Episode 12- Powerful Women in Media: A Conversation with Debbie Anglin
This week on Speak Easy, we are joined by business owner, marketer, mother and mentor Debbie Anglin. Debbie owns Anglin PR in Oklahoma City and gives us insight into expectations vs. reality as a new professional, life as a woman in media and tips for making yourself successful.
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Episode 11- Pick me, Choose me, Hire me: Job searching in a pandemic
One of the focuses of our show is personal growth and self-care. This episode focuses on our job hunt journeys and how we’ve all been able to start our careers remotely. If you are looking for a new position we have some tips for you! And if you aren't just grab a drink and laugh along to our…
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Episode 10- One Vodka Toxic…I mean, Tonic, please!
Resources: The Science Behind How Toxic Relationships Affect Your Mental Health Create a Safety Plan The Psychology Behind Remaining in Toxic Relationships
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Episode 9 - Business on the top, cozy on the bottom: Redefining professionalism
Does anyone remember how to dress ‘business professional?’ It’s okay, we don’t either! This week we’re talking about our favorite working from home fits and the taboos of professionalism. Have the new guidelines changed the way we and every other generation will approach professionalism in the...
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Episode 8 - Covering Controversy: staying sane and reporting with integrity
Being in news and PR we are sometimes faced with challenging or controversial things and it can be difficult to compartmentalize beginning professional life. This week we talk about our personal experiences covering particularly difficult stories or client work, working with people and topics…
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Welcome to Season 2
We're Back!
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Episode 7- Impostors Among Us...and Within Us: Learning to Know Your Worth
We all know it’s fun to search for the impostor, but what if you’re always worried it could be you? Starting a new job and a new life can make us feel like we are the fraud in the room. Impostor phenomenon can be crippling and we are here to say cheers to that and help you realize that you…
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Episode 6-Love Thy Citizen Journalist? Global journalism and digital audiences
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Episode 5-Breakdowns and Breakthroughs: The 2020 Self Care Chronicles
Resource: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us Here you can just type in your zip code and fill out information like insurance etc and it will allow you to contact a therapist! Follow us on social Twitter: Speakeasy__pod Instagram: speak_easy_podcast Facebook: Facebook.com/speakeasypod
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Episode 4-Miss Me with the Misinformation: Spooky Edition
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Episode 3-It’s Time To Take (Flu) Shots
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Episode 2- Burner, Baby, Burner: Professional Personas & Secret Accounts
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Episode 1 -Meeting tHe MeDiA
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Intro-Episode
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
We are two Mizzou graduates who hope to make the news a little more relatable for those wondering what is going on in the world around them. Often times it's hard to know how to engage with news locally or internationally. This podcast hopes to give you the tools you need to make yourself a strong information gatherer and reflector on your world.
HOSTED BY
Lana Henderson, Emily Powers
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We are two Mizzou graduates who hope to make the news a little more relatable for those wondering what is going on in the world around them. Often times it's hard to know how to engage with news locally or internationally. This podcast hopes to give you the tools you need to make yourself a strong...
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Speak Easy Podcast is created and hosted by Lana Henderson, Emily Powers.
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