Fully Managed

From Rural Roots to Digital Advocate: Tasha Penwell on Tech, Education & Growth

Episode Summary

In this episode of Fully Managed, Daniela chats with educator and digital marketer Tasha Penwell, an assistant professor at Ohio University and founder of two small businesses. Tasha shares her unconventional journey through motherhood, entrepreneurship, and academia—all while championing digital literacy in rural communities.

Episode Notes

In this episode, you will learn: 

Bridging the Digital Divide: Why rural students face unique challenges in tech education—and how Tasha is building opportunities for them.

The Truth About Gen Z and Tech: Are digital natives really prepared for the tech-driven workforce? Tasha weighs in on the misconceptions.

Failure as a Foundation: Tasha opens up about personal setbacks, single motherhood, and how failure helped shape her into a leader and mentor.

This episode is packed with heart, humor, and a refreshingly honest perspective on growth—personally and professionally