December 10, 2024: Get to Know Your Host... aka ME. Let's Play 21 Questions.
UNBIASED
Deep Dive
What inspired Jordan to start Unbiased?
Jordan was inspired to start Unbiased after the positive response to her TikTok video explaining the Roe v. Wade ruling. She realized people wanted unbiased, factual information to think for themselves.
What was Jordan's career path before starting Unbiased?
Jordan worked as a hostess, nanny, sales associate at Michael Kors, server at a vegan restaurant, and nanny again before attending law school. After law school, she worked in insurance defense for 10 months, then started a cookie company with her sister, and later worked part-time for a sole practitioner in general business litigation.
Why did Jordan stop practicing law?
Jordan stopped practicing law because she found it unfulfilling and did not want to return to billable hours. Unbiased became a full-time job that she is passionate about.
How many hours does Jordan typically work?
Jordan works around 8 to 9 a.m. until 6 or 7 p.m. daily, with additional work on weekends and evenings. Her job is demanding and there is always more to do.
What does Jordan do for fun in her free time?
Jordan enjoys spending time with her family, binge-watching TV shows and movies, watching football, betting on sports, and doing DIY home renovation projects.
Where has Jordan traveled recently?
Jordan recently traveled to Europe for four weeks, visiting Switzerland (Grindelwald, Bern), London, Croatia (Split, Hvar, Dugi Otok), and Italy (Rome, Ravello, Florence, Via Reggio).
Does Jordan have any pets?
Jordan does not currently have any pets but grew up with several dogs, including a Samoyed, Siberian Husky, and Boxer. She plans to get a dog eventually, likely a big one.
What are Jordan's favorite holiday traditions?
Jordan's favorite holiday tradition is the Pajama Elf, where her in-laws leave pajamas on the doorstep on Christmas Eve, which the family wears on Christmas Day.
How did Jordan get comfortable being on camera?
Jordan became comfortable on camera through practice. She acknowledges that talking to a camera feels strange but believes practice makes it easier over time.
Has Jordan's political opinion changed since starting Unbiased?
Yes, Jordan's political opinions have changed as she has done more research. She believes that exploring biases and researching opposing viewpoints can lead to shifts in beliefs.
What are Jordan's favorite clothing brands?
Jordan's favorite clothing brands include Abercrombie & Fitch, H&M, Quince, Aloe Yoga, and Lululemon. She prefers athleisure and basic clothing over designer brands.
Does Jordan want to have children?
Yes, Jordan wants to have children eventually, but not right now. She is currently focused on her career growth and enjoying her freedom before starting a family.
How does Jordan achieve her smooth skin appearance on social media?
Jordan's smooth skin appearance on social media is due to TikTok's automatic beauty filter, which provides a smoothing effect without altering her facial features. She also recently started taking skincare more seriously.
- Started as a hostess and nanny
- Worked in insurance defense for 10 months
- Ran a cookie company
- Worked part-time in general business litigation
- Roe v Wade video exceeded 1 million views
- Launched the Unbiased podcast
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