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This is Jen Rubin, columnist for The Washington Post, contributor to MSNBC, author of How Women Saved America from Donald Trump. I'm delighted to tell you all about my new podcast, Jen Rubin's Green Room. We're gonna have weeks of fun with friends of Jen. Some of us will talk about the ins and outs of Washington gossip, the fun stories that we don't talk about on air, and sometimes we'll talk about deadly serious subjects and religion. Keep up with the show every Wednesday when you follow Je ...
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Inside Stories

Takeyla Benton & Jen Rubin

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We explore Madison one story at a time. In each episode, Takeyla Benton and Jen Rubin feature a story told live in Madison, interview the storyteller to dig deeper into the story and how they crafted it.
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How do you find meaningful work that pays really well? How do high performers find purpose and happiness in their career? The hope that there is more out there than feeling anxious, burned out, unfulfilled and stuck in your career has led you here! If you’re ready to find work you love that allows you the flexibility and autonomy to prioritize the things most important to you, then you’re in the right place! This kind of work not only exists, but there’s a better way to get there (and it’s n ...
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The Weekly Kvetch, brought to you by MSU's Hillel, is a fun and entertaining podcast where host Jake Rubin along side producers Sophie Dwoskin and Nate Strauss talk about Jewish topics with special guests from Jewish communities! New episodes every Friday!
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The Inspiration Place

Artist Miriam Schulman

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Whether you're looking for inspiration for your art or understand how to profit from it, you've come to the right place. You’ll learn the practical strategies you need to learn to sell your art plus develop a confident mindset in order to succeed. Not only is profiting from your passion possible but it’s also common. We dive into topics such as social media marketing, selling art online as well as shifting your mindset to banish your inner critic and overcome impostor syndrome and beat starv ...
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Jen Rubin is joined this week by Adam Hochschild to discuss his book 'American Midnight: Fear, Magic, and the Reconstruction of Race in America'. He explores the parallels between the early 20th century and the present day, highlighting the rise of nativism, paranoia, and conspiracy theories. Adam delves into the factors that fueled fear and prejud…
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If money were no object, what would your dream retirement look like? Now, imagine turning that dream into your everyday reality—today! In this episode, explore how Kristy turned her vision of an ideal retirement into a fulfilling career. After a sabbatical in Europe failed to deliver the expected “aha” moment, Kristy faced the challenge of defining…
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Making an intentional career change is no easy feat. In this episode, we delve into the crucial elements necessary to transition into fulfilling work. Discover why less than 4% of people find their careers deeply satisfying and learn how to overcome the excuses and obstacles that often stand in the way. Learn what it truly takes to make a meaningfu…
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We all know how hard it can be to make monumental change without any support, and an intentional career change isn't any different. Discover why it's so challenging to navigate this process alone and who needs to be part of your journey. Learn about the crucial role of outside perspectives in encouraging your progress and achieving your career goal…
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What if your career change isn’t just about finding a new job, but about making a profound shift towards a more fulfilling life? What if you want to find work that excites you, gives you the flexibility and pay you need, while also allowing you to contribute to the world in the way you want? Discover how making an intentional career change can lead…
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Artificial Intelligence is not your best bet when it comes to creating copy but what is AI really good for? Listen as Jess E. Allen interviews me about the many uses of AI for your creative business and the pitfalls to avoid PLUS, I’ll be sharing 5 AI tools that I actually use inside my art business. In this episode, you’ll: Discover why AI isn’t s…
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If you feel unhappily stuck working in finance and want to make a change, this episode is for you. Natalie was working in a client-facing role in the wealth management industry, feeling unfulfilled and convinced that true career happiness required a drastic change. But her journey revealed a surprising truth: staying in finance but switching indust…
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Jen, Malcolm and Yair explores the concept of centrism and the need for political moderation in the face of populism and extremism. The guests discuss their book, 'The Center Must Hold,' which brings together voices from around the world to advocate for centrism. They emphasize the importance of shared values, compromise, and humility in politics. …
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Joining me today is the book coach behind Artpreneur, Candice Davis. We’ll be discussing a topic that has become relevant in this digital age: Artificial Intelligence. If you want to know why AI might not be the best option, stay tuned. In this episode, you’ll: Discover 12 reasons why AI is not as effective as you think it is Learn the tells of a c…
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If you want to get anything done, you need to be able to communicate with other people. Whether it's salary negotiation, networking, job interviews, or working with a team, being a good communicator can help you succeed. Luckily, communication isn't a skill you're either born with or not—you can get better at it! Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist a…
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Ben Wikler, Chair of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin, discusses the grassroots organizing efforts that have made Wisconsin a key battleground state. He highlights the importance of neighbor-to-neighbor organizing and building a unified operation. Wikler also emphasizes the significance of issues like reproductive rights and democracy in motivatin…
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As we approach her 100th death anniversary, we’re talking all about Mary Cassatt and how great of an influence she was to the impressionist movement (and to me). In this episode, you’ll: Learn how Mary Cassatt brought impressionist art to America Discover the stories behind her most popular paintings Explore the current exhibits where you can see h…
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Problem: I just quit my job after a year because it wasn't a fit. How do I identify opportunities that fit? That's what Edna wrote when she first contacted us. Join us as we dive into Edna's journey of self-discovery, leveraging strengths, values, and executive recruiters to find her ideal career path. Is quitting a career that's not right for you …
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Jen Rubin discusses the upcoming debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden. She predicts that Trump will come out aggressive and lie repeatedly, as he is immune to facts. She suggests that Biden should provoke Trump by bringing up his ridiculous stories and his history of losing in court. Jen also highlights the importance of Biden addressing issue…
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Are you an artist feeling stuck, unsure where or how to begin? Today, we have one of my Artist Incubator clients, Tyran, and he’s here to inspire all artists out there with the story of how he started before he was ready. In this episode, you’ll discover: Learn how to build an email list from scratch Discover effective ways to reach out to your aud…
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Listen to this before you ask for a raise! If you feel like you’re not being paid what you’re worth, it’s definitely time to ask for a raise. But there are a few things you need to know if you want the ask to go smoothly and successfully. Unfortunately, nobody teaches you how to raise your income — we don’t focus on it in schools and we certainly d…
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Amy McGrath discusses Donald Trump's attitude towards the military and the perception of it within the military. She highlights the concerns about Trump's treatment of veterans and his disrespectful comments about fallen soldiers. Amy and Jen also discuss the potential dangers of a second Trump administration, including the lack of guardrails and t…
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On another feature of Kvetch and Kvell, my good friend Jen is back to talk about why you should ditch Tiktok as fast as you can. We’re here to warn you. Stay tuned till the end because I’ll let you in on a new way to learn from me that’s happening this month! In this episode, you’ll discover: Discover the secrets TikTok doesn't want you to know. Ex…
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No, your career isn’t everything, but your happiness is! While work is only a fraction of your life, we all know thoughts and feelings about that work don’t stop when you clock out. If you’re feeling stressed or burned out, your happiness (and life) will feel the negative impacts. Discover the ripple effect of career satisfaction on your life, from…
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Jen Rubin and Nicole Bibbins Sedaca delve into the global phenomenon of democratic backsliding, exploring the erosion of democratic norms, the role of civil society, and the connection between financial corruption and political power. They also highlight the importance of individual responsibility and collective action in safeguarding democracy. Pl…
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We’re talking to an inspiring emerging artist. His expressive floral art focuses on good vibes: the art of living a vibrant, intuitive life and the feelings of gratitude, happiness, and joy. In 2021, he left his job as an elementary school teacher to spend more time with his art and family. In this episode, you’ll discover… How this artist balances…
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When your job begins negatively affecting other aspects of your life—your family, your health, your self-worth—those are usually red flags signaling you to make a career change. But then comes a huge dilemma we see all the time — in desperation to escape your current situation, you jump into a new role that's just as bad as the one before. So, how …
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Lee Kovarsky and Jennifer Rubin discuss the recent conviction of a former president of the United States and the challenges faced by the judge and jury in the trial. They explore the exercise of prosecutorial discretion, the criticism of the decision to prosecute, and the importance of respecting the rule of law. They also touch on the issue of pre…
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Learn from 6 artists as they get coached live on the podcast about their struggles. You’ll learn strategies for hiring help, getting more collectors and even running art classes. In this episode, you’ll… Learn 6 actionable strategies you can use to sell your art Discover easy ways to collect email addresses Gain tips on deciding which aspect of sel…
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There's a part of career change that almost everyone gets stuck on. They have an idea of what they're looking for but are unsure how to turn that into a reality. Where do you go to search? How do you find companies that align with your must-haves when you're sifting through endless options online? That’s exactly where Cheri found herself. Today, we…
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Susan Page discusses her book on Barbara Walters, highlighting her groundbreaking career in journalism and entertainment. Walters, rising from a generation with low expectations for women, became known for her meticulous preparation and high-profile interviews. Despite facing criticism, she persevered to become a legend in the industry. Walters str…
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If you think it’s too late for you to start being an artist, meet these inspiring artists in their 80s that were recently featured in the Whitney Biennial: Suzanne Jackson, Mary Kelly, Mary Lovelace O’Neal. In this episode, you’ll: Learn more about these artists who persevered despite their age Discover the different messages these artists embody t…
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What's holding you back from doing more meaningful work? After working with thousands of career changers, we've learned that it's almost never external factors that stop you from moving to work that fits you better. So, how do you get out of your own way to make a move toward more meaningful work? In this episode, Sarah shares her journey of overco…
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Jen Rubin talks with Yasmin Radjy, executive director of Swing Left, an organization that aims to channel resources to the most impactful elections to ensure Democrats have the balance of power. Swing Left believes that without Democratic control, nuanced policy disagreements are irrelevant because the government will be co-opted by extremists. The…
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Ask any artist and they can tell you all about Vincent Van Gogh and his Starry Starry Night. But do we really know how he rose to fame? This just proves that talent alone can’t go far. In this episode, you’ll discover: Discover how Jo Van Gogh managed to market Gain insights on how to talk about your own art Learn the importance of your art’s story…
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