Ep. 1 - Kim Chapman Whitfield, News Icon and Co-Founder of Miracle League

Please follow and share this podcast with friends.The rise to the top is full of twists and turns. Listen as Kim Chapman Whitfield, an ABC and Fox affiliate anchor and co-founder of the Miracle League of Chattanooga, shares her journey in the news industry from its beginnings to becoming an icon in Chattanooga over the past 25 years.  Kim relates the story of when she took a stand against discrimination. She shares the heartwarming tale of how the Miracle League of Chattanooga came to be from a simple Facebook post and a tremendous grassroots effort.The Empowered Career Woman is presented by Medicare Misty. www.medicaremisty.com.Email: [email protected] and Instagram: @emp.career.woman Produced by: Whitfield Media Group, Chattanooga, TNEditing: Tyler OwensAbout your guest: Kim Chapman Whitfield attended The State University of West Georgia where she majored in mass communications and minored in psychology. Her work has been recognized by the Associated Press. Kim is a co-founder and board member of the Miracle League of Chattanooga. The Miracle League is a world-wide baseball league for children with special needs. She co-anchors the NewsChannel 9 ABC 6 and 11 evening newscasts as well as First at 10 on FOX, and hosts the popular “Pay it Forward” segment. Follow her on Facebook @KimChapmanNC9 or on Twitter @KimChapmanNC9. About your host: Lisa McCluskey, MBA is a retired Vice President of Marketing, Communications, and Physician Sales at CHI Memorial, Chattanooga. She is founder and host of the Silver Divorce Podcast and the Empowered Career Woman podcast. Follow the Empowered Career Woman on Facebook and Instagram @emp.career.woman. This podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes and does not provide legal advice.