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Jennifer Furlong Author | Podcaster | Speaker | Communication Ace

Jennifer Arvin Furlong (aka Jen) is a communication and media specialist who has kept one foot on the professional side of the industry for three decades and the other foot on the academic side teaching communication and public speaking for almost two of those decades. She is an author, speaker, media literacy advocate, and Marine Corps veteran. Nowadays she stays busy as the Communications Director for Ad Fontes Media, as Board President for Media Literacy Now, as a speaker coach for TEDxSavannah, and as the host of the Communication TwentyFourSeven podcast, “where we communicate about how we communicate.”

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Mastering Modern Manners With Kristi Spencer &Raquo; 5Cfec01B44F3E29Fae1Fb88Ade93Fc4Aecd05B192Fbfbc2C2F1Daa412B7C1921 1
Mastering Modern Manners with Kristi Spencer

Send us a Text Message.Can politeness truly transform your life? Find out as Jennifer Furlong sits down with Kristi Spencer, founder of the Polite Company and a certified etiquette trainer. Kristi and…

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Send us a Text Message.Can politeness truly transform your life? Find out as Jennifer Furlong sits down with Kristi Spencer, founder of the Polite Company and a certified etiquette trainer. Kristi and Jen dive into the growing issue of incivility in today's fast-paced world and its ripple effects on our Mental Health, productivity, and personal Relationships. Discover how simple politeness can lead to more harmonious interactions and a thriving society, without sacrificing assertiveness or the ability to set clear boundaries.Kristi's journey from a demanding 25-year career in journal…

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Navigating Men'S Mental Health And Emotional Expression With Jem Fuller &Raquo; 5Cfec01B44F3E29Fae1Fb88Ade93Fc4Aecd05B192Fbfbc2C2F1Daa412B7C1921 1
Navigating Men's Mental Health and Emotional Expression with Jem Fuller

Send us a Text Message.What if you could transform your communication skills and foster deeper, more meaningful relationships? Join us as we welcome Jem Fuller, the brilliant mind behind "The Art of C…

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Send us a Text Message.What if you could transform your communication skills and foster deeper, more meaningful relationships? Join us as we welcome Jem Fuller, the brilliant mind behind "The Art of Conscious Communication for Thoughtful Men." Jem’s journey, from dynamic leadership Coaching to the mesmerizing world of fire dancing, offers a unique lens on bridging cultural divides and creating authentic connections. His insights into making things commonly understood remind us that true communication transcends boundaries.We navigate the often tricky waters of ego and open-minded communicati…

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The Changing Political Preferences Among Black Voters With Philip Blackett &Raquo; 5Cfec01B44F3E29Fae1Fb88Ade93Fc4Aecd05B192Fbfbc2C2F1Daa412B7C1921 1
The Changing Political Preferences among Black Voters with Philip Blackett

Send us a Text Message.Can political and personal conversations coexist without conflict? Discover the surprising insights of Philip Blackett, an accomplished author and entrepreneur, on the Communica…

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Send us a Text Message.Can political and personal conversations coexist without conflict? Discover the surprising insights of Philip Blackett, an accomplished author and entrepreneur, on the Communication TwentyFourSeven podcast. Philip’s transformation from liberal to conservative, influenced heavily by his Christian faith, offers a unique perspective on the changing political preferences among Black voters leading up to the 2024 elections. His book, "Disagree Without Disrespect," serves as a guide for those looking to engage in meaningful discussions without sacrificing relationships—a m…

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Charting The Media Terrain: A Dive Into Content Cartography With Minimap Ai'S Clayton Smith &Raquo; 5Cfec01B44F3E29Fae1Fb88Ade93Fc4Aecd05B192Fbfbc2C2F1Daa412B7C1921 1
Charting the Media Terrain: A Dive into Content Cartography with Minimap AI's Clayton Smith

Send us a Text Message.Embark on an enlightening expedition with Clayton Smith of Minimap AI as he charts the uncharted territories of the media landscape. By transforming the way we visualize news di…

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Send us a Text Message.Embark on an enlightening expedition with Clayton Smith of Minimap AI as he charts the uncharted territories of the media landscape. By transforming the way we visualize news distribution, Minimap AI's content cartography promises to arm you with a deeper understanding of the stories shaping our world, far surpassing the left-right dichotomy.This episode maps out a revolutionary system that spatially arranges news topics, revealing trends and the breadth of coverage at a glance. The discussion with Clayton navigates through examples such as Tesla's activities i…

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Crossroads Of Celebrity And Scholarship With Educator Gene Williams &Raquo; 5Cfec01B44F3E29Fae1Fb88Ade93Fc4Aecd05B192Fbfbc2C2F1Daa412B7C1921 1
Crossroads of Celebrity and Scholarship with Educator Gene Williams

Join me, Jennifer Furlong, on a riveting episode of Communication TwentyFourSeven, where Gene Williams, an esteemed educator and former child actor, captivates us with tales from his past and insights…

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Join me, Jennifer Furlong, on a riveting episode of Communication TwentyFourSeven, where Gene Williams, an esteemed educator and former child actor, captivates us with tales from his past and insights into his educational philosophy. Transitioning from sharing the screen with icons like Bill Cosby to empowering the next generation in the classroom, Gene illuminates the profound influence role models have on our lives. As Gene and I delve into the intricacies of how the Entertainment industry's evolving landscape impacts Education, we uncover the cultural shifts from an era of mutual resp…

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Exposing The Hidden Battle Of Shadow Banning And Its Effect On Online Discourse With Robert Hawkins &Raquo; 5Cfec01B44F3E29Fae1Fb88Ade93Fc4Aecd05B192Fbfbc2C2F1Daa412B7C1921 1
Exposing the Hidden Battle of Shadow Banning and Its Effect on Online Discourse with Robert Hawkins

Embark on a revelatory journey with us as social entrepreneur Robert Hawkins joins the conversation to unravel the concealed practice of shadow banning. Together, we dissect how this form of censorshi…

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Embark on a revelatory journey with us as social entrepreneur Robert Hawkins joins the conversation to unravel the concealed practice of shadow banning. Together, we dissect how this form of censorship, often invisible to its victims, is molding our digital conversations and potentially narrowing the worldviews we're exposed to online. Our dialogue takes you behind the veil of online moderation, laying bare the silent war waged on free expression, and the resultant echo chambers that both left and right can find themselves trapped within.Wrestling with the complexities of the First Amendm…

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Dissecting The Roots Of Political Tribalism: Bridging Divides With Mike Anderson &Raquo; 5Cfec01B44F3E29Fae1Fb88Ade93Fc4Aecd05B192Fbfbc2C2F1Daa412B7C1921 1
Dissecting the Roots of Political Tribalism: Bridging Divides with Mike Anderson

Discover what happens when political allegiances turn into tribal warfare in our society, with insights from historian and political analyst Mike Anderson. As we navigate through the murky waters of p…

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Discover what happens when political allegiances turn into tribal warfare in our society, with insights from historian and political analyst Mike Anderson. As we navigate through the murky waters of political tribalism, Mike, with his IT acumen and passion for history, helps us understand the corrosive effects it has on our democracy and social fabric. Together, we examine the importance of bridging divides and engaging in critical thinking, rather than blind loyalty to political factions.We tackle the tough conversations around our political differences and how they can lead to social progres…

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Unraveling The Art Of Political Communication: Strategies, Generational Engagement, And Media Navigation With Matt Krayton &Raquo; 5Cfec01B44F3E29Fae1Fb88Ade93Fc4Aecd05B192Fbfbc2C2F1Daa412B7C1921 1
Unraveling the Art of Political Communication: Strategies, Generational Engagement, and Media Navigation with Matt Krayton

Have you ever wondered about the meticulous strategies that construct a political campaign's narrative or how those same principles apply to our daily dialogues on societal issues? Join me, Jenni…

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Have you ever wondered about the meticulous strategies that construct a political campaign's narrative or how those same principles apply to our daily dialogues on societal issues? Join me, Jennifer Furlong, as I engage with Matt Krayton from Publitics, unveiling the threads that connect personal history to political prowess. Our in-depth conversation traverses Matt's transition from history buff to political consultant, providing a rare glimpse into the delicate art of political communication.Politics isn't just for the Boomer Generation anymore, and this episode doesn't s…

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Season 4 Preview: Challenging Comfort Zones With Enlightening Conversations &Raquo; 5Cfec01B44F3E29Fae1Fb88Ade93Fc4Aecd05B192Fbfbc2C2F1Daa412B7C1921 1
Season 4 Preview: Challenging Comfort Zones with Enlightening Conversations

Embark on a journey through the labyrinth of media literacy and critical thinking with me, Jennifer Furlong, as I dissect the anatomy of knowledge on the Communication TwentyFourSeven podcast. Brace y…

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Embark on a journey through the labyrinth of media literacy and critical thinking with me, Jennifer Furlong, as I dissect the anatomy of knowledge on the Communication TwentyFourSeven podcast. Brace yourself for a season where we strip down hot-button issues to their core, asking not just what you think, but how you formed those thoughts. With a commitment to objectivity, despite my conservative leanings, this season promises a tapestry of perspectives from a panel of dynamic voices including filmmakers, physicians, politicians, journalists, and computer science experts, each lending their uni…

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Season 3 Finale - Reflecting On Our Journey And Gearing Up For An Exciting Future &Raquo; 5Cfec01B44F3E29Fae1Fb88Ade93Fc4Aecd05B192Fbfbc2C2F1Daa412B7C1921 1
Season 3 Finale – Reflecting on Our Journey and Gearing Up for an Exciting Future

As I sit here, reflecting on the roller coaster that was 2023, it's hard not to feel a mix of emotions. This season finale of Communication TwentyFourSeven isn't just a recap; it's a te…

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As I sit here, reflecting on the roller coaster that was 2023, it's hard not to feel a mix of emotions. This season finale of Communication TwentyFourSeven isn't just a recap; it's a testament to the resilience, to push through the toughest of times. We've covered everything from the intricacies of digital media to the delicate dance of parent-teen communication, bringing in a wealth of expertise from our incredible guests. They've shared their Wisdom on character development, networking, and even how to stave off Burnout, enriching our conversations and, hopefully, yo…

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Harnessing The Power Of 'Yes And' In Everyday Interactions With Kymberly Dakin-Neal &Raquo; 5Cfec01B44F3E29Fae1Fb88Ade93Fc4Aecd05B192Fbfbc2C2F1Daa412B7C1921 1
Harnessing the Power of 'Yes And' in Everyday Interactions with Kymberly Dakin-Neal

Ever found yourself stumbling through an elevator pitch or zoning out during an important conversation? Worry no more, because communication expert Kym Dakin-Neal joins us to share her transformative …

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Ever found yourself stumbling through an elevator pitch or zoning out during an important conversation? Worry no more, because communication expert Kym Dakin-Neal joins us to share her transformative techniques, which will not only refine your communication style but also reignite your capacity to listen authentically. From her inspiring transition from Broadway to the boardroom, Kim demonstrates the power of improv to enrich our daily interactions. She even brings her creations to the table: a conflict resolution card game and the innovative bookmarking app, Nugget, both of which have reshape…

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Speaking From The Heart Strategies For Powerful Communication With John Henny &Raquo; 5Cfec01B44F3E29Fae1Fb88Ade93Fc4Aecd05B192Fbfbc2C2F1Daa412B7C1921 1
Speaking from the Heart Strategies for Powerful Communication with John Henny

Ever wonder why your recorded voice seems like a stranger's? Join us as vocal coach extraordinaire John Henny illuminates the path to embracing your natural voice, while I, Jennifer Furlong, get …

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Ever wonder why your recorded voice seems like a stranger's? Join us as vocal coach extraordinaire John Henny illuminates the path to embracing your natural voice, while I, Jennifer Furlong, get into the nitty-gritty of vocal delivery that makes or breaks effective communication. This episode is a treasure trove for anyone aiming to refine their oratory skills. From the quirky transition of a drummer to a voice guru, John's insights will lead you through the science of vocal perception, and together, we'll tackle the challenge of accents and authenticity in your daily conversati…

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Managing Feelings In The Family With Laura Reardon &Raquo; 5Cfec01B44F3E29Fae1Fb88Ade93Fc4Aecd05B192Fbfbc2C2F1Daa412B7C1921 1
Managing Feelings in the Family with Laura Reardon

Note: This episode was recorded at the start of the school year so our conversation about back to school might confuse you a bit. Keep listening! The information you'll hear in this episode is re…

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Note: This episode was recorded at the start of the school year so our conversation about back to school might confuse you a bit. Keep listening! The information you'll hear in this episode is relevant no matter the time of year. Join me on a journey through the emotional highs and lows that come with raising children and figuring out how to best communicate with them. Today, we sit down with child behavior specialist Laura Reardon to unpack the critical role emotional regulation plays in parenting. From the classroom to the boardroom, these skills are fundamental to our children's …

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Elevating Team Dynamics And Fueling Engagement With Kevin Herring &Raquo; 5Cfec01B44F3E29Fae1Fb88Ade93Fc4Aecd05B192Fbfbc2C2F1Daa412B7C1921 1
Elevating Team Dynamics and Fueling Engagement with Kevin Herring

Unlock the secrets to transforming your team's dynamic and supercharging your leadership skills with the wisdom of Kevin Herring, a virtuoso in team building and leadership development. We discus…

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Unlock the secrets to transforming your team's dynamic and supercharging your leadership skills with the wisdom of Kevin Herring, a virtuoso in team building and leadership development. We discuss what it takes to evolve from a group of individuals working in silos to a high-performing, cohesive unit where purpose and belonging reign supreme. Witness how an unconventional approach to management can lead to breakthrough performance and discover the power of letting go of traditional leadership to empower and inspire your team.We dissect the critical relationship between leadership and empl…

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Unlocking The Secrets To Diffusing Tense Situations With Hesha Abrams &Raquo; 5Cfec01B44F3E29Fae1Fb88Ade93Fc4Aecd05B192Fbfbc2C2F1Daa412B7C1921 1
Unlocking the Secrets to Diffusing Tense Situations with Hesha Abrams

Ever felt like you're tiptoeing through a minefield of conflict, unsure of how to disarm the tension? Hesha Abrams, a former litigator now donning the hat of a master mediator, joins us to share …

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Ever felt like you're tiptoeing through a minefield of conflict, unsure of how to disarm the tension? Hesha Abrams, a former litigator now donning the hat of a master mediator, joins us to share her transformative strategies from her book, "Holding the Calm: The Secret to Resolving Conflict and Defusing Tension." This conversation is a revelatory guide to address disagreements with finesse, whether they're simmering at work or boiling over at home. She details her evolution from the courtroom to a mediator's chair, weaving in her dual role as a mother, and underscores the necess…

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Navigating Love, Money, And Financial Preparedness With Expert Jamie Madigan &Raquo; 5Cfec01B44F3E29Fae1Fb88Ade93Fc4Aecd05B192Fbfbc2C2F1Daa412B7C1921 1
Navigating Love, Money, and Financial Preparedness with Expert Jamie Madigan

Embark on a journey of financial wisdom as certified financial planner Jamie Madigan returns to our podcast with a treasure trove of insights on maneuvering through the world of finances. Together, we…

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Embark on a journey of financial wisdom as certified financial planner Jamie Madigan returns to our podcast with a treasure trove of insights on maneuvering through the world of finances. Together, we peel back the layers of complexity within financial services, providing you with the keys to unlock a seamless experience, whether you're Investing, mortgaging, or just starting on your entrepreneurial dream. And let's be honest — who doesn't want to avoid the snags of entangled personal and business finances? Jamie's expertise will guide you to clearer skies.The paths of lo…

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Harnessing The Power Of Advocacy And Connection In Cancer Care With Jamie Madigan &Raquo; 5Cfec01B44F3E29Fae1Fb88Ade93Fc4Aecd05B192Fbfbc2C2F1Daa412B7C1921 1
Harnessing the Power of Advocacy and Connection in Cancer Care with Jamie Madigan

When Jamie Madigan found himself grappling with a Cancer diagnosis amidst the pandemic's peak, he didn't realize his journey would become a beacon of hope and resilience for many. Communicat…

When Jamie Madigan f…

When Jamie Madigan found himself grappling with a cancer diagnosis amidst the pandemic's peak, he didn't realize his journey would become a beacon of hope and resilience for many. Communication TwentyFourSeven host, Jennifer Furlong, sat down with Jamie to untangle the complexities of patient advocacy, the critical need for accurate diagnosis, and the power of human connection when facing life's most formidable challenges. We uncover the strength found in vulnerability and the importance of a support network, offering listeners a raw and inspiring glimpse into the world of cance…

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Discovering The Gooder Life With Kendall Layman &Raquo; 5Cfec01B44F3E29Fae1Fb88Ade93Fc4Aecd05B192Fbfbc2C2F1Daa412B7C1921 1
Discovering the Gooder Life with Kendall Layman

Ever wondered what the secret to a "Gooder" life might be? I did! So I had a conversation with veteran and author, Kendall Layman, who has penned the book "The Gooder Life," illuminating the path to a…

Ever wondered what t…

Ever wondered what the secret to a "Gooder" life might be? I did! So I had a conversation with veteran and author, Kendall Layman, who has penned the book "The Gooder Life," illuminating the path to a more fulfilling existence. Kendall shares his journey and candidly discusses the healing power of writing, the often overlooked art of organizing thoughts, and the potential of this to improve mental health.This conversation is set to not just inspire but also offer practical strategies for improved communication, relationships, and personal Growth. So, gear up for this captivating journey toward…

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