079 - A Journey from Crisis Advocate to Empowerment Coach with Sandy Rosenthal
All Things AuthorpreneurFebruary 13, 2024
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079 - A Journey from Crisis Advocate to Empowerment Coach with Sandy Rosenthal

Episode Summary

Explore the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina with Sandy Rosenthal, founder of Levees.org, and discover how her investigative team exposed the Army Corps of Engineers' role in the levee breach disaster. Sandy’s experience inspired her podcast, "Beat the Big Guys," where she coaches a national audience on tackling challenges in their communities.

 

Guest

Sandy Rosenthal

Author, Founder

levees.org

 

Highlights

In this episode you will learn:

  • How one can make an impact despite facing enormous challenges.
  • What it’s like to deal with the positive and the negative backlash after an exposé.
  • How to make the most of being both an expert and an author.

 

Book

Words Whispered in Water; Why the Levees Broke in Hurricane Katrina

 

Recommendation for Every Entrepreneur

You got to get out of the clouds, and reach out. Show your physical presence.

 

Favorite Book

The End of Nature by Bill McKibben

 

 

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