I literally had one suit when i started working at c m b c. And they did not have a wardrobe department in those days, so it was like a holy cow. In the early days, judy chung, karl kendeni's wife, was trying to teach me the ropes of television. I'd be working very digitnd diligently, typing up my script and calling sources, till five minutes before the hit. You don't want people to be focusing on you instead of what you're saying, what the story is.
Having her family move around to different states wasn't fun for Becky Quick when she was a kid, but it made transitions later in life less frightening. She shares how she started working at her college newspaper before she even started classes, helped launch The Wall Street Journal's first website, and was initially reluctant to move to CNBC. Becky also discusses: - Early (and humorous) struggles in the transition from print journalism to TV - The importance of having fun on the set - Her unexpected introduction to Warren Buffett - Why she loves the business world
You can (and should) follow her on Twitter @BeckyQuick.
Host: Chris Hill Guest: Becky Quick Engineer: Dan Boyd
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