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Jul 2024
41m 24s

When Your Job Revolves Around The Tumult...

Morra Aarons-Mele
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The news is overwhelming, and thinking about the upcoming election makes many of us anxious. Political veterans know how to get things done in a never-ending 24 hour news cycle, and somehow stay on course when the world is spinning too fast - but it isn’t always easy.  In this episode, host Morra Aarons-Mele speaks with Shaniqua McClendon, Vice President of ... Show More
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