{"id":46259,"date":"2026-02-28T14:05:44","date_gmt":"2026-02-28T18:05:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/2026\/02\/28\/she-had-the-lemonade-before-the-layoff-the-ql-experience\/"},"modified":"2026-02-28T14:05:44","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T18:05:44","slug":"she-had-the-lemonade-before-the-layoff-the-ql-experience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/2026\/02\/28\/she-had-the-lemonade-before-the-layoff-the-ql-experience\/","title":{"rendered":"She Had The Lemonade Before The Layoff | The QL Experience"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5uOzvmZ5EDU?cc_load_policy=1&#038;modestbranding=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>This week on The QL Experience, Leah Henry opens up about building Leah&#8217;s Lemonade before radio \u2014 and what happened when the job she thought was her dream ended unexpectedly. We talk turning pressure into expansion, the culture convo: Tyra Banks, T-Pain &#038; Cardi B, and what it really feels like to lose &#8220;security.&#8221; Plus, Victoria Pekel from SUFFS at The Peace Center checks in for our Carolina Lens Spotlight. Sometimes the setback just pushes you back to what you already built.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week on The QL Experience, Leah Henry opens up about building Leah&#8217;s Lemonade before radio \u2014 and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":46260,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15206],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-upstate-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46259","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46259"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46259\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46260"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}