Yo, today's Q-O-D is, you just need one person to believe in you.

Here we go. So, Welcome back to the Quota The Day Show. I'm your host Sean Croxton and Sean Croxton.

We have Hodakot be on the show today. And today Hodda's gonna tell a story about what can happen when you just keep going, when you don't

quit, when you're persistent,

when you get rejected time and time and time again,

when they say no over and over and over again,

you see, most people, they'll get rejected

or they'll hear the word no then they'll quit but

there could be something on the other side of that if you just keep going and

so Hoda is gonna tell a story about what was on the other side, which is essentially her

amazing career because she kept on going.

Hoda Kotbe is coming up.

So I'm just going to tell you a little bit about how I became a journalist.

I'm going to tell you a little bit about the book.

So when I graduated from college, I knew one thing.

I knew I wanted to be a broadcast journalist. So I said to my mom,

who's sitting here in the audience today, I said, mom, can I borrow your car because I have one job interview

lined up in Richmond, Virginia.

My mom lives in Alexandria.

And I had a new green suit on, I had my hair all blown out,

I had a resume tape, and my mom said, you can do it you can do it I drove to

Richmond for my job interview at this TV station I looked around the newsroom

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