Jeannie Yandel
Special Projects Editor
About
Jeannie Yandel is a special projects editor focusing on podcasts and broadcast shows. She created and co-hosted the KUOW podcast Battle Tactics For Your Sexist Workplace and ran and edited KUOW's podcast about local curiosity, SoundQs. She also co-created and co-hosted KUOW's YouTube interview series, Are We Going To Be OK?. Previously, she was senior producer for The Conversation and KUOW Presents, and was Executive Producer for The Record. She's won awards for her interviewing, editing, and reporting.
Location: Seattle
Languages: English
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Stories
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Help! My coworkers don't take me seriously
We've covered a lot of ground so far on this podcast, from impostor syndrome to what men can do to change the game. We’ve also heard a lot of stories and questions from listeners about stuff they’re facing at work. So in this episode, we answer some of your questions.
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Men: You have more power than you realize. Here's how to use it
Our battle in this episode is figuring out what it takes to tackle workplace sexism and exactly what it means to truly be an ally at work.
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You got the job! So why do you feel like a loser?
Ever felt unqualified for a job — even after you were hired? Are you convinced one day everyone at work will discover you know NOTHING? Take a breath....
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Negotiating your salary? This simple question is polite and effective
Recently a KUOW editor received this text from a friend: "What’s the best way to negotiate salary for a new job?"
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Why women of the Supreme Court get interrupted more th—
Listen to the beginning of this audio clip: Hear it? That’s Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy interrupting fellow Justice (a.k.a. the notorious)...
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Feeling like an imposter? Us too
80% of us have experienced imposter syndrome at some point... which is cold comfort when you're the one on the spot, wondering why on earth you were...
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Sorry, did I just interrupt you? Anyway...
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is known for her fiery written dissents. But she might have honed that talent, in part, because she couldn't...
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Battle Tactics For Your Sexist Workplace
Yes, your workplace is sexist. Let’s laugh/cry together while learning what we can do about it.
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'They've Killed Martin': Remembering The Day MLK Was Assassinated
On April 4, 1968, Gary Heyde had just arrived for a conference at Kentucky State College. He and more than 500 students from every major black...
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'An active tide': swimming against the forces of pay inequity
Starbucks claims to have solved the thorny problem of pay equity. At least in their current workforce. At least in the US. And this isn’t a final...