19. Overcoming Obstacles on the Path to Your Dream Career with Annie Costabile
Episode description
Pursuing your dream job is rarely a linear path—just look at today’s guest Annie Costabile, a journalist with the Chicago Sun-Times covering the Chicago Sky WNBA team. Annie's journey into journalism was driven by an early realization of her dream career, yet it was not without its challenges. From navigating career setbacks to facing personal trials that tested her love for her work, Annie's path has been anything but straightforward. Yet, these experiences have shaped her into the successful journalist, bold advocate for women's sports media, and industry innovator she is today.
In this episode, Annie opens up about a particularly tough year, discussing how it forced her to reevaluate her relationship with her work and ultimately, how it transformed her. Join us as Annie shares her inspiring story, offering insights into the perseverance and dedication required to change the game in media coverage of women's sports.
Resources:
- Follow Annie on Instagram: @anniecostabile
- Connect with Annie on LinkedIn
- Listen to Annie’s podcast: Equal Play
- Read "Emotional Agility"
- Forbes: Mapping Your Career Journey With Intention
- HBR: How to Build a Career You Won’t Hate
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