Elevate Springfield featuring Designing and Building Mid Illinois

Send us Fan MailSummaryIn this engaging conversation from the Designing and Building Mid Illinois Podcast, Beni Harmony shares her journey from local journalism in Central Illinois to becoming a White House correspondent. The discussion delves into the challenges she faced in the media industry, her passion for highlighting first responders, and the importance of authenticity in storytelling. Beni reflects on her experiences at News Channel 20, the impact of her departure, and how she found new opportunities in the wake of adversity. The conversation emphasizes the significance of staying true to one's values and the personal growth that comes from overcoming obstacles. TakeawaysBeni emphasizes the importance of authenticity in journalism.She highlights the need for local stories to be told.Benny's passion for first responders shaped her career.She faced significant pushback from management at News Channel 20.Her departure from the station was a pivotal moment in her career.Beni believes in serving the community through her work.She found liberation in speaking her truth on air.The support from her peers was crucial during her transition.Faith played a crucial role in Beni's journey.Support from friends helped Beni navigate challenges.Beni experienced overwhelming attention after her story broke.She learned to find her voice in a new media environment.Join The Elevate Insider:https://bigdogbc.com/elevateFacebook:  @robertferriell   @elevatespringfieldYoutube: @robertferriell10X Health:  https://10xhealthnetwork.com/BIGDOG