The Social Dialogue

The Social Dialogue

We're a mother/daughter team both working in the world of social media management. Join us as we share our different perspectives on life today, including trends, fashion, friendships and career, and how social media impacts it all. Together, we bring two perspectives to one conversation.

Episodes

January 12, 2026 37 mins

We're kicking off season 2 with social media influencer, Chloe Hechter.

Join us as Chloe shares her inspiring journey from theater to becoming a content creator. Discover how she navigated college, embraced her passion for writing and comedy, and tackled the challenges of the influencer world. Chloe emphasizes the importance of authenticity, staying true to one's values, and the power of relatable storytelling. She offers ...

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If you've ever had a friend fallout and wanted to know if there was hope to mend the relationship, this episode is for you. 

Welcome to our final episode of season 1. This one takes a bit of a different turn as we don't talk about social media much at all. We began this first season with a conversation about how to find your friends in college, and how sometimes it doesn't happen quite as quickly as one might have tho...

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In this episode of the Social Dialogue Podcast, Jenna and Shane engage in a lively conversation with Stephanie White, PhD, founder of Louisville Family Fun. They discuss Stephanie's journey from starting a digital resource for families to her current role as a math teacher. The conversation touches on the challenges of adapting to changes in digital marketing, the importance of embracing change, and personal anecdotes about fa...

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Life is made up of a series of chapters and each one comes with its own package of questions to answers and choices to make. 

In this episode, Andrea Hecht shares her journey from corporate event planning to life coaching, highlighting the power of choice and resilience. She discusses pivotal life moments, including her breast cancer experience, and how they have shaped her path. Andrea emphasizes the importance of reframing setback...

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In this conversation, Jenna and Shane discuss with their guest, Rachel, what it's like to make a pivot senior year. When the original plan was to get a job after graduation and then Rachel was directly admitted into Law School, the plan changed. 

We talk about life as a law student and how the use of social media has shifted in this next chapter. 

Big Law, law students, career transition, associate position, ...

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In this engaging episode, we dive into the world of self-confidence with Leslie Randolph, a self-confidence coach for teenage girls. Leslie shares her insights on how self-confidence is cultivated from within, emphasizing the importance of loving, trusting, and believing in oneself. We explore the impact of social media on self-esteem, the challenges of perfectionism, and the journey of embracing discomfort to grow. Join us as we d...

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In this episode, Jenna and Shane Shaps welcome Lindsey Dann, a recent Indiana University graduate working in corporate communications in New York City. They discuss the transition from college to the professional world, the challenges of maintaining friendships, and the impact of social media on post-grad life. Lindsey shares her experiences of networking, the hybrid work model, and the perceptions of Gen Z in the workplace. T...

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In this engaging episode, Jenna and Shane welcome Kenny Marcum, owner of 301 Interactive Marketing as their guest. The conversation delves into the evolving landscape of digital marketing, focusing on the impact of AI on search and social media strategies. Kenny shares insights on how AI is transforming traditional SEO practices, emphasizing the importance of earned content and third-party citations. Jenna adds a fresh perspective ...

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October 27, 2025 22 mins

In this episode, Jenna and Shane discuss the use of Life360 and other tracking apps, sharing personal stories and opinions on privacy, safety, and convenience. They explore generational differences in attitudes towards tracking, the impact of social media on perceptions, and the balance between safety and privacy.

Takeaways:

  1. Life360 is used for safety and convenience, not surveillance.
  2. Generational views on tracking apps vary sign...
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In this engaging conversation, Jenna and Shane Shaps and their guest, Heather Redisch of Adulting 101 Masterclass, discuss the challenges faced by young adults in today's job market, the importance of networking, and the generational differences in work-life balance. They explore how Gen Z navigates career aspirations, the role of influencers, and the significance of leveraging connections. Heather is a talent management exper...

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This one is all about friendship. 

We welcome our guest, Nina Badzin host of the Dear Nina Podcast, who has extensive experience in writing and podcasting about friendship. She shares valuable insights on building meaningful connections, recognizing when to end a friendship, and the significance of reciprocity in relationships. The discussion emphasizes personal growth, the challenges of navigating friendships in new ...

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October 6, 2025 21 mins

Two generations, one conversation. 

Shane (age 52) and Jenna (age 21) are a mother/daughter team who both work in the world of social media management. Our show lets us share our different perspectives on life today, including trends, fashion, friendships and career, and how social media impacts it all.

The first episode is all about that first year of college - finding yourself, finding your people, and how parents need to let go. 

J...

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October 6, 2025 26 mins

Two generations, one conversation. 

Shane (age 52) and Jenna (age 21) are a mother/daughter team who both work in the world of social media management. Our show let's us share our different perspectives on life today, including trends, fashion, friendships and career, and how social media impacts it all.

In our second episode we talk about what it's like to enter a new chapter of life: 

Shane has recently become an empty nes...

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Summary

In this episode of the Social Dialogue Podcast, hosts Shane and Jenna Shaps welcome marketing expert Lindsay Pinchuk. They discuss the evolution of social media marketing, the importance of building community through in-person connections, and the balance between personal and professional life on social media. Lindsay shares valuable insights on networking and career advice for the next generation, emphasizing...

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September 28, 2025 1 min

If you've ever walked by a conversation between two people and wished you could listen in, today's your lucky day. What if we told you this conversation is being held by a 52-year-old mom and her 21-year-old daughter, who both work in the field of social media management? 

Welcome to The Social Dialogue Podcast. 

Join us as we share our different perspectives on life today, including trends, fashion, friendships and career,...

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