This episode was recorded on January 26, 2021.
In this episode, the Honorable Susan Combs talks with Jenifer Sarver about her career in public service and efforts to bring women up alongside her in Texas and national politics.
Susan Combs is a former Assistant Secretary of Policy, Management and Budget at the U.S. Department of the Interior. Prior to her service to the United States, she served as Texas Comptroller, was the first woman elected commissioner of the Texas Department of Agriculture, and also served two terms in the Texas House of Representatives. Susan is an attorney, former prosecutor, and no-nonsense rancher.
In this interview, Susan shares her thoughts on the importance of women stepping up to run for office and lead politically. She also discusses her work as the author of Texas Tenacity and as a founder of Herdacity - a non-profit dedicated to empowering women in business and public service.
Learn more at:
www.herdacity.org
www.SusanCombs.com
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Guest: The Honorable Susan Combs
Host: Jenifer Sarver
Editing: Amy Whited
Music: "Only the Brave Run Wild" Sounds Like Sander
Voice Talent: Sarah Keats
Executive Producer: Amy Whited
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