Nov 5, 2019
“I enjoyed it, but I would still come home at the end of the day feeling a little unfulfilled. I wasn't comfortable in my skin doing that job....I wanted more for my day-to-day life experience — and just overall bigger dreams,” describes Jovana Lara of her first career before taking a huge leap to become a broadcast journalist. Jovana shares how she pursued her childhood dream to become a reporter and weekend evening anchor for Los Angeles’ ABC7 Eyewitness News. She’s even earned five Emmy awards for her news reporting and as co-host of ABC7’s show, “Vista L.A.” Jovana recognizes that although the path she took was unconventional, it was the perfect one for her. It allowed her to take smaller steps, gain confidence and skills, and get comfortable taking risks that landed her in the second largest television news market in the U.S. No matter where you are now, learn from Jovana how to make a courageous, worthwhile leap in your own life to find enduring career fulfillment.