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'''Veronica Rueckert''' is an American author, voice consultant, and radio host.
'''Veronica Rueckert''' is an American author, voice consultant, and radio host.


Her writings include the book, ''Outspoken: Why Women's Voices Get Silenced and How to Set Them Free'';<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://madison.com/news/local/q-a-veronica-rueckert-wants-to-help-women-find-their-voices-and-use-them/article_c065498d-806e-5c5d-a51a-e1e365e52042.html|title=Q&A: Veronica Rueckert wants to help women find their voices — and use them|first=Rob Thomas &#124; The Capital|last=Times|website=madison.com}}</ref> previously, she co-hosted ''Central Time'' on [[Wisconsin Public Radio]] and produced for the award-winning, nationally syndicated radio program, [[To the Best of Our Knowledge]].
Her writings include the book, ''Outspoken: Why Women's Voices Get Silenced and How to Set Them Free'';<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://madison.com/news/local/q-a-veronica-rueckert-wants-to-help-women-find-their-voices-and-use-them/article_c065498d-806e-5c5d-a51a-e1e365e52042.html|title=Q&A: Veronica Rueckert wants to help women find their voices — and use them|first=Rob Thomas &#124; The Capital|last=Times|website=madison.com}}</ref> previously, she co-hosted ''Central Time'' on [https://d2pt11.com/ Wisconsin Public Radio] and produced for the award-winning, nationally syndicated radio program, [[To the Best of Our Knowledge]].


==Life and career==
==Life and career==
Rueckert has stated that while growing up in small towns in [[Wisconsin]], USA, she at times stood out for being [[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic]] (she is half Mexican).<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://archive.ttbook.org/book/veronica-rueckert-being-half-mexican|title=Veronica Rueckert on Being Half Mexican|website=To the best of our KNOWLEDGE}}</ref> She attended college at the [[University of Wisconsin-Madison]],<ref name="auto1">{{Cite web|url=https://isthmus.com/api/content/02170e3e-85a0-11e6-9945-0a161eac8f79/|title=Speak up|first=Gwendolyn|last=Rice|date=September 29, 2016|website=Isthmus &#124; Madison, Wisconsin}}</ref> where she trained as an opera singer and received a degree in vocal performance.
Rueckert has stated that while growing up in small towns in [[Wisconsin]], USA, she at times stood out for being [[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic]] (she is half Mexican).<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://archive.ttbook.org/book/veronica-rueckert-being-half-mexican|title=Veronica Rueckert on Being Half Mexican|website=To the best of our KNOWLEDGE}}</ref> She attended college at the [[University of Wisconsin-Madison]],<ref name="auto1">{{Cite web|url=https://isthmus.com/api/content/02170e3e-85a0-11e6-9945-0a161eac8f79/|title=Speak up|first=Gwendolyn|last=Rice|date=September 29, 2016|website=Isthmus &#124; Madison, Wisconsin}}</ref> where she trained as an opera singer and received a degree in vocal performance.


In 1996, Rueckert began working at [[Wisconsin Public Radio]] as a weekend announcer. Eventually, she moved on to produce for the network's Peabody award winning,<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.peabodyawards.com/award-profile/to-the-best-of-our-knowledge|title=To the Best of Our Knowledge|website=www.peabodyawards.com}}</ref> nationally syndicated ''[[To the Best of Our Knowledge]]''<ref name="auto">{{cite web | author=Uncredited | title=Veronica Rueckert To Leave Hosting Role In November | website=Wisconsin Public Radio | date=2017-10-09 | url=https://www.wpr.org/veronica-rueckert-leave-hosting-role-november | access-date=2020-07-12}}</ref> (on which her essays were also featured<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://archive.ttbook.org/book/meeting-orca|title=Veronica Rueckert on Encountering the Orca|website=To the best of our KNOWLEDGE}}</ref>) and to host her own program.<ref>{{cite web | author=Uncredited | title={Retired} Veronica Rueckert | website=Wisconsin Public Radio | date=2013-05-09 | url=https://www.wpr.org/programs/retired-veronica-rueckert | access-date=2020-07-12}}</ref> During this time, Rueckert also recorded essays for [[National Public Radio]]'s ''[[Day to Day]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4525440|title=Raining on My Surfer Dreams|website=NPR.org}}</ref> In 2013, she launched Wisconsin Public Radio's afternoon drive-time program, ''Central Time'', as a host.<ref name="auto"/>
In 1996, Rueckert began working at [https://d2pt11.com/ Wisconsin Public Radio] as a weekend announcer. Eventually, she moved on to produce for the network's Peabody award winning,<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.peabodyawards.com/award-profile/to-the-best-of-our-knowledge|title=To the Best of Our Knowledge|website=www.peabodyawards.com}}</ref> nationally syndicated ''[[To the Best of Our Knowledge]]''<ref name="auto">{{cite web | author=Uncredited | title=Veronica Rueckert To Leave Hosting Role In November | website=Wisconsin Public Radio | date=2017-10-09 | url=https://www.wpr.org/veronica-rueckert-leave-hosting-role-november | access-date=2020-07-12}}</ref> (on which her essays were also featured<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://archive.ttbook.org/book/meeting-orca|title=Veronica Rueckert on Encountering the Orca|website=To the best of our KNOWLEDGE}}</ref>) and to host her own program.<ref>{{cite web | author=Uncredited | title={Retired} Veronica Rueckert | website=Wisconsin Public Radio | date=2013-05-09 | url=https://www.wpr.org/programs/retired-veronica-rueckert | access-date=2020-07-12}}</ref> During this time, Rueckert also recorded essays for [[National Public Radio]]'s ''[[Day to Day]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4525440|title=Raining on My Surfer Dreams|website=NPR.org}}</ref> In 2013, she launched Wisconsin Public Radio's afternoon drive-time program, ''Central Time'', as a host.<ref name="auto"/>


Rueckert launched a voice coaching and consulting business in 2015, with a special emphasis on helping women find their voices.<ref name="auto1"/> The consulting work helped inspire ''Outspoken'',<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://isthmus.com/api/content/e472140a-984d-11e9-981d-12f1225286c6/|title=Speaking out|first=Mary Ellen|last=Gabriel|date=June 27, 2019|website=Isthmus &#124; Madison, Wisconsin}}</ref> her first book, published by [[HarperCollins]] in 2019. Of ''Outspoken'', ''[[Kirkus Reviews]]'' said, "In a sea of self-help books for women, this one stands out both for its unique perspective and its concrete recommendations," while lauding Rueckert's "encouraging, supportive, and cheerful" literary voice.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/veronica-rueckert/outspoken/|title=OUTSPOKEN &#124; Kirkus Reviews|via=www.kirkusreviews.com}}</ref>
Rueckert launched a voice coaching and consulting business in 2015, with a special emphasis on helping women find their voices.<ref name="auto1"/> The consulting work helped inspire ''Outspoken'',<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://isthmus.com/api/content/e472140a-984d-11e9-981d-12f1225286c6/|title=Speaking out|first=Mary Ellen|last=Gabriel|date=June 27, 2019|website=Isthmus &#124; Madison, Wisconsin}}</ref> her first book, published by [[HarperCollins]] in 2019. Of ''Outspoken'', ''[[Kirkus Reviews]]'' said, "In a sea of self-help books for women, this one stands out both for its unique perspective and its concrete recommendations," while lauding Rueckert's "encouraging, supportive, and cheerful" literary voice.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/veronica-rueckert/outspoken/|title=OUTSPOKEN &#124; Kirkus Reviews|via=www.kirkusreviews.com}}</ref>


Following the publication of ''Outspoken'', Rueckert began authoring articles on women's voices and empowerment in publications including the [[Washington Post]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2020/03/05/woman-president-elizabeth-warren/|title=Perspective &#124; After there is a female president, we'll vote for one. You see the problem there?|first1=Veronica Rueckert Veronica|last1=Rueckert|first2=a Peabody award-winning former public radio|last2=host|first3=Voice|last3=Coach|first4=Communications|last4=Expert|first5=is the author of "Outspoken: Why Women's Voices Get|last5=Silenced|first6=How to Set Them|last6=Free."|newspaper=Washington Post}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2019/09/11/that-grating-noise-its-people-criticizing-female-voices-debate-stage/|title=Perspective &#124; That grating noise? It's people criticizing female voices on the debate stage.|first1=Veronica Rueckert Veronica|last1=Rueckert|first2=a Peabody award-winning former public radio|last2=host|first3=Voice|last3=Coach|first4=Communications|last4=Expert|first5=is the author of "Outspoken: Why Women's Voices Get|last5=Silenced|first6=How to Set Them|last6=Free."|newspaper=Washington Post}}</ref>
Following the publication of ''Outspoken'', Rueckert began authoring articles on women's voices and empowerment in publications including the [https://d2pt11.com/ Washington Post].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2020/03/05/woman-president-elizabeth-warren/|title=Perspective &#124; After there is a female president, we'll vote for one. You see the problem there?|first1=Veronica Rueckert Veronica|last1=Rueckert|first2=a Peabody award-winning former public radio|last2=host|first3=Voice|last3=Coach|first4=Communications|last4=Expert|first5=is the author of "Outspoken: Why Women's Voices Get|last5=Silenced|first6=How to Set Them|last6=Free."|newspaper=Washington Post}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2019/09/11/that-grating-noise-its-people-criticizing-female-voices-debate-stage/|title=Perspective &#124; That grating noise? It's people criticizing female voices on the debate stage.|first1=Veronica Rueckert Veronica|last1=Rueckert|first2=a Peabody award-winning former public radio|last2=host|first3=Voice|last3=Coach|first4=Communications|last4=Expert|first5=is the author of "Outspoken: Why Women's Voices Get|last5=Silenced|first6=How to Set Them|last6=Free."|newspaper=Washington Post}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 18:38, 11 December 2022

Veronica Rueckert is an American author, voice consultant, and radio host.

Her writings include the book, Outspoken: Why Women's Voices Get Silenced and How to Set Them Free;[1] previously, she co-hosted Central Time on Wisconsin Public Radio and produced for the award-winning, nationally syndicated radio program, To the Best of Our Knowledge.

Life and career

Rueckert has stated that while growing up in small towns in Wisconsin, USA, she at times stood out for being Hispanic (she is half Mexican).[2] She attended college at the University of Wisconsin-Madison,[3] where she trained as an opera singer and received a degree in vocal performance.

In 1996, Rueckert began working at Wisconsin Public Radio as a weekend announcer. Eventually, she moved on to produce for the network's Peabody award winning,[4] nationally syndicated To the Best of Our Knowledge[5] (on which her essays were also featured[6]) and to host her own program.[7] During this time, Rueckert also recorded essays for National Public Radio's Day to Day.[8] In 2013, she launched Wisconsin Public Radio's afternoon drive-time program, Central Time, as a host.[5]

Rueckert launched a voice coaching and consulting business in 2015, with a special emphasis on helping women find their voices.[3] The consulting work helped inspire Outspoken,[9] her first book, published by HarperCollins in 2019. Of Outspoken, Kirkus Reviews said, "In a sea of self-help books for women, this one stands out both for its unique perspective and its concrete recommendations," while lauding Rueckert's "encouraging, supportive, and cheerful" literary voice.[10]

Following the publication of Outspoken, Rueckert began authoring articles on women's voices and empowerment in publications including the Washington Post.[11][12]

References

  1. ^ Times, Rob Thomas | The Capital. "Q&A: Veronica Rueckert wants to help women find their voices — and use them". madison.com.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ "Veronica Rueckert on Being Half Mexican". To the best of our KNOWLEDGE.
  3. ^ a b Rice, Gwendolyn (September 29, 2016). "Speak up". Isthmus | Madison, Wisconsin.
  4. ^ "To the Best of Our Knowledge". www.peabodyawards.com.
  5. ^ a b Uncredited (2017-10-09). "Veronica Rueckert To Leave Hosting Role In November". Wisconsin Public Radio. Retrieved 2020-07-12.
  6. ^ "Veronica Rueckert on Encountering the Orca". To the best of our KNOWLEDGE.
  7. ^ Uncredited (2013-05-09). "{Retired} Veronica Rueckert". Wisconsin Public Radio. Retrieved 2020-07-12.
  8. ^ "Raining on My Surfer Dreams". NPR.org.
  9. ^ Gabriel, Mary Ellen (June 27, 2019). "Speaking out". Isthmus | Madison, Wisconsin.
  10. ^ "OUTSPOKEN | Kirkus Reviews" – via www.kirkusreviews.com.
  11. ^ Rueckert, Veronica Rueckert Veronica; host, a Peabody award-winning former public radio; Coach, Voice; Expert, Communications; Silenced, is the author of "Outspoken: Why Women's Voices Get; Free.", How to Set Them. "Perspective | After there is a female president, we'll vote for one. You see the problem there?". Washington Post. {{cite news}}: |first5= has generic name (help)
  12. ^ Rueckert, Veronica Rueckert Veronica; host, a Peabody award-winning former public radio; Coach, Voice; Expert, Communications; Silenced, is the author of "Outspoken: Why Women's Voices Get; Free.", How to Set Them. "Perspective | That grating noise? It's people criticizing female voices on the debate stage". Washington Post. {{cite news}}: |first5= has generic name (help)
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