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INBOX: The effort to recall Supervisor Joel Engardio has officially qualified for the ballot, according to the Dept of Elections. A special election is set for Tuesday, September 16, 2025. @kqednews kqed.org/news/12041124/…

Leadership + AI = stronger connections. 💡 Sentiment analysis tools can uncover insights in your team’s communications—surfacing unspoken concerns before they grow. AI coaching platforms? They tailor feedback to boost your emotional intelligence.

Feeling incredibly grateful to have won first place for an education story I wrote for the Napa Valley Register about cell phone usage in schools at CNPA awards this May. Thank you to all my mentors, the Napa Valley Register & the Napa community as a whole ❤️

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If you aren't loving everything Albina Cabrera is doing, you're living wrong.

Thinking about switching jobs—or even careers? You’re not alone. But before making a leap, take a pause for self-reflection. 💡 Ask yourself: 🔹 What are my non-negotiables? 🔹 What drives me at work? 🔹 How much autonomy do I need? Clarity leads to better choices.

“AI isn’t replacing creativity; it’s amplifying it. The Tyson project proved you can achieve blockbuster quality without blockbuster budgets.” tvnewscheck.com/tech/article/h…

Ever raised a concern at work only to face defensiveness—or worse, have the focus shift onto you? 😤 Tip: Depersonalize the reaction. Defensiveness is often about self-preservation, not your message. Stay grounded, and guide the conversation back to the issue at hand.

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Great presenters aren’t just masters of eye contact—they’ve done the inner work. 💡 One game-changer? Uncover what’s quietly holding you back. Fear of vulnerability? Hidden doubts? Identifying these barriers is the first step toward lasting confidence on stage.

Proud to be part of this lineup of RTDNA winners, along with fellow Berkeley Journalism alums - not to mention quite a few @kqed colleagues. Democracy depends on journalism!

The Public Media Content Conference is a key event for broadcasters, offering valuable insights and networking opportunities. Taking place in Salt Lake City, the agenda promises to be engaging. Join us for this important gathering. pmcc.org/conference/202…

Too tired to learn something new? Here’s a mindset shift: You can learn even when you’re drained—especially if it solves a pressing problem at work. Start small, stay curious, and focus on what feels meaningful. Momentum builds energy.

“For most of us, there is nothing we wouldn’t do to make sure our families are safe and together. This policy will tear families apart." - Aarti Kohli, Asian Law Caucus My latest... kqed.org/news/12042983 KQED News #TravelBan2025 #immigration

"We are grieving not just the world we’ve lost but the futures we were promised, the ones we dared to dream of and expected to inherit." lizplank.substack.com/p/how-do-you-p…

Public media is a lifeline connecting Americans. Now facing cuts, your advocacy is needed more than ever. Talk to your representatives today and urge them to protect public media. So crucial to stand together to ensure these voices stay strong in our communities.

I always encourage newsrooms to establish thoughtful AI policies that prioritize empathy and foresight. Join me at SRCCON in Minneapolis for a discussion on navigating this important issue. Click here for the full agenda: 2025.srccon.org

Funding for public radio is still at risk, and I hope you can take five minutes and speak up today. Contact your representatives, talk to your friends and family, and help protect the programs that make our communities stronger. protectmypublicmedia.org

I'm in Seattle this morning to support my friends at KEXP in building their equity work. I'll be around the rest of the day, so if you're in town and want to catch up, reach out. Here we go toward the best work.

Public media isn't just about television and radio—it's education, public safety, democracy and local cultures. With funding under threat now, I need you. Reach out to your elected officials, encourage your network to do the same, and help secure the future of public media.