CNN’s Abby Phillip on Breaking Through Burnout
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Navigating the Early Years of Journalism
This chapter explores the speaker's formative experiences in journalism, focusing on uncovering a story about Chuck Schumer's use of private jets and the ensuing discussions about taxpayer dollars. It highlights the unpredictable nature of career paths within the industry, especially as they faced unique challenges and opportunities at Politico. Additionally, the chapter reflects on the emotional and professional hurdles encountered during prominent events like the 2020 presidential debates, emphasizing the need for self-care and maintaining humanity amidst the pressures of high-stakes reporting.
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