“Awake in the Network” with Becky Blanton: The Power of Enduring Faith (and Staying Under the Radar)

She was a journalist for over 22 years, working as a reporter, photojournalist, and editor. Today, Becky Blanton is best known for her independent writing and ghostwriting books for top executives and entrepreneurs. Tim Russert selected her essay “The Monster” to be included in his last book, Wisdom of Our Fathers. On the heels of this success, Becky won a competition held by Dan Pink to come up with an additional lesson for his bestselling book The Adventures of Johnny Bunko. The prize was admission to TED Global 2009, where she gave a talk on her personal journey through homelessness. Becky talks with Melissa G. and Billy D. about staying out of the spotlight when possible and the power of enduring faith.