Leaving The Nest

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kathleen@rocsjobs.com

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Episode 64: Respect at Work: More Than Manners

August 31, 2026

Thanks for tuning back in, everyone! It's been a little while since there has been a new episode of Leaving The Nest, but the podcast is back, and this episode is all about respect in the workplace. Respect is a word that comes up again and again when I'm talking with hiring managers, but it goes far beyond simply saying "please" and "thank you." It shows up in the little things: arriving on time, communicating when plans change, staying present and engaged in meetings, taking care of company...

Episode 63: From Small-Town Reporter to ESPN: The Power of Persistence

March 25, 2026

In this episode of Leaving the Nest, I sit down with longtime journalist John Barr to talk about what it really takes to build a career in media and how persistence, relationships, and authenticity still matter in a rapidly changing industry. Hear how John spent more than twenty years reporting for ESPN and now serves as an Investigative Reporter at WJLA-TV! In our conversation, John took us back to the beginning, growing up in a family with deep roots in newspaper journalism and discovering ...

Episode 62: From the Marines to Mentorship: Building Careers Through Training

February 17, 2026

Welcome back, everyone, to the first new episode of 2026! This episode truly feels like the perfect way to kick off the year, and I couldn't be more excited to share it with you. I am joined by Linus, one of our ROCStar alumni, and someone whom I've had the privilege of watching grow from an entry-level role into an Employee Development Manager who now trains new hires. Seeing that kind of growth up close never gets old, and this conversation really reminds me why I love this work so much! Th...

Harper Talks · Medium booking difficulty · 100 - 1,000 listeners

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Leaving The Nest is hosted by Kathleen Pellegrino. Its publicly listed emails are info@rocsjobs.com and kathleen@rocsjobs.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Leaving The Nest?

The publicly listed emails for Leaving The Nest: info@rocsjobs.com and kathleen@rocsjobs.com.

How many listeners does Leaving The Nest have?

Podseeker estimates Leaving The Nest reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Leaving The Nest?

Leaving The Nest typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Publicly recognized media professional with strong career narrative and publishing credentials. Common among recent guests: longtime journalism career; ESPN reporting; book publication. Recent guests include John Barr.

How hard is it to get booked on Leaving The Nest?

High. It mostly books established leaders in its field.

What topics does Leaving The Nest cover?

Recent episodes cover Journalism, Career, Mentorship, Persistence, and Networking. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.