S2 E7: Navigating Career & Family with TV Personality & Media Coach, Marisa Brahney

Oftentimes a commitment to building skills, sacrifice, having faith, and following your heart combines to lead you in the direction of your purpose. In this episode Gerald & Alexis are joined by TV Personality & Media Coach, Marisa Brahney to discuss her journey through her career in broadcast journalism, the ups and downs of paving her own path, and navigating a successful career in front of the camera and family. Marisa Brahney of marisabrahney.com is an Emmy award-winning, dynamic and versatile television host, lifestyle expert and media coach.A former news anchor and born storyteller with the gift of gab, Marisa is a well-versed media professional who has spent nearly two decades immersing herself in all aspects of the business, appearing regularly on national and regional TV for almost 20 years.As a host, brand ambassador and on-air lifestyle expert, Marisa has partnered with some of the nation's biggest brands in the food and lifestyle space, including her role representing Cuisinart as the brand’s national ambassador on QVC. She has worked with dozens of other prominent companies like General Mills, Amazon, Olay, Secret, Bath & Body Works, Blue Diamond, and Kendra Scott to bring their messaging to life on camera.Marisa uses her breadth of experience to teach others as a media coach and consulting, developing her clients' strategy and helping them expand their reach and make the most of any exposure opportunity that comes their way. In addition to her television career and running her business, Marisa is a proud mom to sons Kennedy and Ashton and daughter Lila. Having also lost her first daughter, Charlotte, to birth complications in 2014, Marisa is a passionate advocate for pregnancy and infant loss awareness initiatives that support families who’ve lost their babies.Be curious. Be Open. Be well.The ReidConnect-Ed Podcast is hosted by Alexis Reid and Dr. Gerald Reid, produced by and original music is written and recorded by Gerald Reid.*Please note that different practitioners may have different opinions- this is our perspective and is intended to educate you on what may be possible. Follow us on Instagram @ReidConnectEdPodcast and Twitter @ReidConnectEdShow notes & Transcripts: https://reidconnect.com/reid-c....onnect-ed-podcast#Pe #LearnToLearn #Grief #Motherhood #Resilience #Parenting #Relationships #BroadcastJournalism #LoyolaUniversityMaryland #NBC #NewsChannel12 #Perseverance #Love #YouthDevelopment #Learning #MentalHealth #ExecutiveFunction #UDL #SecureConnectedStrong #WellBeing #LifeJourney #Inspiration