Talk to Jess: Conversations with Today's Thinkers, Movers, and Shapers – Détails, épisodes et analyse

Lynn Johnson is the co-founder and CEO of Spotlight: Girls, a multi-media platform and summer camp that educates and inspires girls to step into the spotlight and be leaders in their community. Through her work, Lynn is empowering young girls to fight against the constant media messages that tell them to sit down and be quiet. She’s helping them harness their power and use their voice. In this episode, Jess and Lynn talk entrepreneurship and business as a social good.

This special edition episode is powered by Dove Real Beauty Productions. To celebrate its 60th Anniversary at the Mom 2.0 Summit, we are creating conversations with inspiring women around the evolution of self-discovery and the definition of real beauty. Ilana is the creator of Mommy Shorts, where she blogs about her experiences as a working mom raising two young girls with her husband in New York City. Ilana is also a successful writer, having turned her hilarious essays on parenting and her family into a book on being an average but successful parent. In this episode, Jess and Ilana talk advertising, self-esteem, and the myth of the perfect mother.

This special edition episode is powered by Dove Real Beauty Productions. To celebrate its 60th Anniversary at the Mom 2.0 Summit, we are creating conversations with inspiring women around the evolution of self-discovery and the definition of real beauty. Jennifer Borget is a journalist, writer, photographer, and most importantly, a storyteller. On her blog, Cherish365, she writes about the nitty gritty of parenting and encourages families to focus on defining their own vision, values, and mission. In this episode, Jess talks to Jennifer about never feeling represented in media, wanting to blend in, and why she’s finally throwing comparisons out the window.

Taylor Trudon is a writer and youth commentator who has written for every publication from Seventeen to O! to Huffington Post to MTV News. With so much to discuss, Taylor and Jess return for part two to talk the good, the bad, and ugly the sides of the internet; changes you can make in your community; and the responsibility that we ALL have to include young people in the conversation.

This special edition episode is powered by Dove Real Beauty Productions. To celebrate its 60th Anniversary at the Mom 2.0 Summit, we are creating conversations with inspiring women around the evolution of self-discovery and the definition of real beauty. Danielle is a wellness coach and the blogger behind OK Dani, where she inspires her readers to live a healthy and balanced lifestyle — or to at least try their best. In this episode, Jess and Danielle talk finding community and overcoming imposter syndrome through the power of honesty.

This special edition episode is powered by our friends at Dove Real Beauty Productions. To celebrate the 60th Anniversary of Dove, we’re here at the Mom 2.0 Summit, creating conversations with inspiring women around the journey of self-discovery and redefining beauty. Jess Lahey is the co-host of the #AmWriting Podcast with KJ Dell’Antonia, and author of the The New York Times bestseller, The Gift of Failure: How the Best Parents Learn to Let Go So Their Children Can Succeed. She encourages parents and educators to confront the myths of perfection that we pass on to our kids and to trust our children as they start to make their own choices. In this episode, the Jesses discuss raising young girls with intention, modeling positive behavior, and overcoming the fear of failure.

Taylor Trudon is a writer and youth commentator who has written for every publication from Seventeen to O! to Huffington Post to MTV News. Oh, and she’s only 27. Taylor’s writing celebrates youth culture and lifts up young girls and women in a society that often discounts their experiences. She approaches each topic with a grace and passion well beyond her years and isn’t afraid to tell the more uncomfortable stories. In this episode, Jess and Taylor discuss growing up through three divorces, writing as a career path, and getting young people involved in politics.

This special edition episode is powered by Dove Real Beauty Productions. To celebrate its 60th Anniversary at the Mom 2.0 Summit, we are creating conversations with inspiring women around the evolution of self-discovery and the definition of real beauty. Amiyrah Martin is the founder of the parenting blog, “4 Hats & Frugal,” where she empowers parents to be financially responsible while still experiencing all that life has to offer for them and their children. In this episode, Jess and Amiyrah talk the lessons we learn from our mothers, bonds that last lifetimes, and the importance of being an imperfect but authentic parent.

This special edition episode is powered by Dove Real Beauty Productions. To celebrate its 60th Anniversary at the Mom 2.0 Summit, we are creating conversations with inspiring women around the evolution of self-discovery and the definition of real beauty. Kristen Howerton is the mom behind the popular parenting blog, “Rage Against the Minivan,” where she writes openly about her experiences as a mother of four kids via birth and adoption. She’s an eloquent writer, successfully tackling hard topics like the challenges of raising two adopted black boys in predominantly white spaces — even in her own home. In this episode, Jess and Kristen talk about dealing with online trolls, raising daughters who know their beauty and their worth, and the myth of the perfect mom.

Lulu is the founder of LemonAID Warriors, a charitable organization she created when she was just ten years old. Seven years later and she has published her own book, PhilanthroParties! A Party-Planning Guide for Kids Who Want to Give Back, a guide for adding social activism to your social life. Lulu’s work helps people see that they can create change on a small, everyday level and still have a big impact. In this episode, Jess and Lulu talk philanthropy for kids, the progression of the LGBT movement, and the confidence that comes with being your most authentic self.