Jacqueline N. Parke, a true enthusiast of podcasting and communications, is an author, educator, content strategist, and consulting podcast producer. She is the founder and CEO of Sweet G. Communications and Parke Podcast Academy, a testament to her unwavering passion. She has over 25 years of marketing, business development, and communications experience in the legal (top-tier law firm) and sports and entertainment industries.
Numerous successful ventures mark Jacqueline's podcast production background. She was the mastermind behind HWTP Sports Talk with David Weinstein, a podcast that delves into social issues with a sports focus, featuring 5x Super Bowl champion Pepper Johnson. She was the Consulting Producer for The Luke Show with music pioneer Luther “Uncle Luke” Campbell. Her prowess extends to producing proof-of-concept podcasts for Warner Bros. Discovery’s One-Fifty brand writers and producers. She has also produced corporate podcasts for Lawdragon (a notable legal trade news outlet) and Boies Schiller Flexner LLP (a nationally known law firm), to name a few.
Her academic and professional achievements further solidify Jacqueline's authority in podcasting. She is the author of “The Podcast Handbook: Create It, Market It, Make It Great,” a comprehensive guide to podcasting. Her commitment to education is evident in her role as a Senior Instructor at Mercy University (Dobbs Ferry, NY), where she teaches a course she designed called Podcasting: Creation and Strategy.
Jacqueline's academic journey is a testament to her commitment to communications. She holds a Master of Science in Communications from S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University and a Bachelor of Science in Communications-Public Relations from Mercy University. Her academic achievements further validate her expertise in the field.
Jacqueline and her family moved from Queens to New City, New York, in the mid-70s. Sweet G. Communications is named in honor of Jacqueline’s mother, Gloria Parke (1940-2005). Sweet G. was the nickname given to her mother by her father, Keith Parke (1936-2017), a former CBS technician. Sweet G. Communications is owned and operated by JN Parke Enterprise LLC.