Episode description:
In this episode Lena interviews Jordan Zaslow, the founder of Her Bold Move. Jordan discusses her transition from the entertainment and advertising industries into politics during the COVID-19 pandemic, with a focus on supporting pro-choice women running for Congress. The conversation delves into Her Bold Move's operations, including a new program targeting Republican primaries, and their comprehensive support for candidates at all levels, from school boards to the U.S. Senate. Special attention is given to the Future Leaders Fellowship program, designed to empower young high school and college women through mentorship and opportunities. The discussion addresses the challenges of endorsing female candidates, the shifts in campaign strategies since the pandemic, and the broader impact of female representation in politics. Practical advice is provided for young women hesitant about entering the political sphere due to gender biases, emphasizing the importance of staying informed and engaged in policy discussions.
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction to Exploring Women in Politics
00:32 Interview with Jordan Zaslow: Founder of Herbold Move
01:49 The Role and Responsibilities of Herbold Move
02:33 Supporting Pro-Choice Candidates Across Party Lines
08:36 Future Leaders Fellowship Program
10:41 Most Fulfilling Moments with Herbold Move
12:48 Challenges of 2020 and Beyond
15:17 Empowering Women in Politics
17:22 Advice to My Younger Self
19:19 Impact of Roe v. Wade Reversal
21:21 Parallels Between Industries
23:21 Youth Involvement in Politics
25:29 Conclusion and Farewell
More about our guest:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordan-zaslow-a2986a18
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm7004667/
https://www.instagram.com/jordanzaslow/
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