About this episode
Mayor Donna Deegan discusses her journey and vision for Jacksonville in a candid conversation.
City of Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan sits down with Daniel and TJ for an open, powerful conversation about leadership, resilience, and the future of Jacksonville. From her years as a trusted journalist to her nationally recognized advocacy for breast cancer awareness, and ultimately, her historic election as Jacksonville’s 45th mayor, Donna shares what drives her, what grounds her, and what she hopes to build for the city she loves.
People in this episode
Hosts: Daniel, TJ
Guest: Donna Deegan
Topics covered
- leadership
- resilience
- politics
- advocacy
Keywords
- Jacksonville
- mayor
- breast cancer awareness
- journalism
Mentioned in this episode
Places: Jacksonville
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