Real Talk on School PR Transitions, Purpose & Growth with Dr. Jordan Ziemer & Kaitlin Paonessa
Update: 2025-09-08
Description
- Hear how Jordan Ziemer and Kaitlin Paonessa made bold career pivots into school PR — and discover what finally made their work feel truly meaningful. Their paths are different, but their purpose is shared.
- Feeling overwhelmed or unsure in your role? You’re not alone. This honest convo dives into burnout, impostor syndrome, and how to find support (even if you’re a team of one).
- Packed with real talk and ready-to-use advice: Learn how to be coachable, set boundaries, and ask the right questions before tearing anything down — literally or figuratively.
- You’ll leave with fresh inspiration and specific tools — like how your Enneagram type might shape your PR style, why celebrations matter most on social, and how to build your professional community.
SPECIAL GUESTS
Dr. Jordan Ziemer
Executive Director of Communications
Abilene ISD, Texas
Email: jordan.ziemer@abileneisd.org
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordanziemer/
Kaitlin Paonessa
Assistant Director of Communications
Abilene ISD, Texas
Email: kaitlin.paonessa@abileneisd.org
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kpaonessa/
Website: https://www.abileneisd.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abileneisd
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abileneisd
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/abileneisd
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@abileneisdtx
USEFUL INFORMATION
- Order your copy of my book Social Media for Schools: Proven Storytelling Strategies & Ideas to Celebrate Your Students & Staff - While Keeping Your Sanity now!
- Interested in our membership program? Learn more here: https://socialschool4edu.com/
MORE RESOURCES
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