Welcome, welcome, finally, you have launched a book, an exciting book, you have been on tv for the past several years, you have inspired movies, you are a rock star. Actually i have not inspired any movie. There have been characters created around the work that you and some remarkable women have put in. Some other woman. Its phenomenal. You are breaking glass ceilings. There were predecessors before me who did a lot of that work, when i joined the agency there were not a lot of women in the operations field in that position. Walk us through what inspired you to write the book in tell us the mission. So, i joined as an analyst on the di side, or ei sign. Really my intent when i was joining was to have a job wreck work overseas. I have always wanted to travel. I wanted to see other languages and cultures and i got lucky and they called and i got in in a completely different role. So, by the time i became a targeting officer i had been there for a little while and the job that i took at t
Work. When i joined the agency, there were a lot of women in that position. Walk us through what inspired you to write the book and tell us what the targeting officer does in your mission. I joined as an analyst, da side, the analyst side. My intent when i was doing this was to have a job for extra work for overseas. Ive always wanted to travel. I like learning other linkages and other cultures and i got lucky when i applied and they called. I got in in a completely different role. The targeting officer of the time was in the operations side. Tells about the role you initially took on. The first job i had was a role in hr, organizational development. Allocate resources and try to understand how they can best structure and modernize their workforce. Are those skills transferable . That wasnt how i started my academic and professional career. I ended up there. My background was in economics. Are you from texas originally . Montana. Did you always want to grow up and be an intel . You wan
Passing on junk food when you really want some, you dont eat the doughnut. Youve been to the white house a couple of times. Youre part of the lets move campaign. Have you ever played hoops with the president . Ive been invited two occasions and missed it. Sorry. Sorry, mr. President. I hope to get a chance to block his shot soon. Trash talking and at least then well have a chance to talk about school choice. I look forward to that. And hopefully getting the president to move for our nation. Lisa leslie, a great interview. A lot of fun with her. Thats it for me. Brooke baldwin, take it away. During this show, well find out if the dow closes at an alltime high. But, it may not mean a thing for our economy. Im brooke baldwin. The news is now. A prosecutor gunned down in a parking lot. And now a warning. I hope that the people that did this are watching. Were going to find you. Were going to pull you out of whatever hole youre in, and were going to bring you back. Plus, live during this ho