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  <title>192. Be in Charge of Your Career with the General Manager of the Reno Aces, Emily Jaenson (2021)</title>
  <description>Since Emily’s interview she has written a book! Click the link below to order your copy of&amp;amp;nbsp;Let’s go! A Guide to Increasing Your Confidence:&amp;amp;nbsp;How to go from too shy to order a pizza to unstoppable!&amp;amp;nbsp; My Book! — Emily Jaenson - Keynote Speaker &amp;amp;nbsp; Emily Jaenson.The first female in almost 20 years to earn the role of GM in Triple A Baseball.  I think I can just end the notes here with that sentence. But I will give you a preview of my incredible conversation with Emily:&amp;amp;nbsp;  What goes into being a GM&amp;amp;nbsp; The most challenging part of leading a team and how she tackles it&amp;amp;nbsp; What four questions she asks her direct reports every week (so smart!)&amp;amp;nbsp; What her direct reports do well when they come to her&amp;amp;nbsp; Why she thought she was going to be a trainer (p.s. Representation Matters!)&amp;amp;nbsp; Why she took a step backwards to take a step forward in sports Why she made the decision to only take two weeks off for her maternity leave&amp;amp;nbsp; What happened on her first day back from maternity leave&amp;amp;nbsp; The story she tells that she says makes her sound crazy (I don’t think so!)  &amp;amp;nbsp; Links: Leadership is Female Podcast:&amp;amp;nbsp;https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/leadership-is-female/id1523360981 Jahaan’s Episode on Leadership is Female:&amp;amp;nbsp;https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-champion-for-womens-success-in-sports-jahaan-blake/id1523360981?i=1000501590238 Canva:&amp;amp;nbsp;https://www.canva.com/&amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp; Connect with Emily:&amp;amp;nbsp; Instagram:&amp;amp;nbsp;https://www.instagram.com/EmilyJaenson/&amp;amp;nbsp; Linkedin:&amp;amp;nbsp;https://www.linkedin.com/in/emilyjaenson/&amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp; Emily Jaenson’s motto is “Be so good they won’t forget you!” and this motto has carried her through her career on a non-linear path to General Manager of the Triple-A Reno Aces.&amp;amp;nbsp; Upon accepting this role, Jaenson became the first female in Triple-A to hold the GM role in nearly 20 years.&amp;amp;nbsp; Jaenson’s role as GM is to lead day to day business operations for baseball, including the event experience, community engagement, marketing and media, and contribute to the sponsorship team.&amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp; Emily is on a mission to bring excellence and intention to her job every day so that she can shine the light for other women to pursue roles traditionally held by men. Jaenson leads a podcast, Leadership is Female, where she interviews executives in sport so that she and her guests can lead the next generation of female leadership forward. &amp;amp;nbsp; Jaenson is married to Shawn Jaenson, a Navy veteran, and has two young sons, Magnus and Anders. &amp;amp;nbsp; Connect with Jahaan:&amp;amp;nbsp; Instagram:&amp;amp;nbsp;https://www.instagram.com/jahaanblake/ Email:&amp;amp;nbsp;jblake@jahaanblake.com Website:&amp;amp;nbsp;https://jahaanblake.com/ LinkedIn:&amp;amp;nbsp;https://www.linkedin.com/in/jahaanblake/ </description>
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