The experience of being a young, blonde, naive but well-intentioned young producer was both intimidating and eye-opening. Clarissa Ward blondeexperienceeye Change image and share on social
I always knew I wanted to be on air and travel the world and tell people's stories. I wanted to convey something from other cultures to the U.S. - and vice versa. Clarissa Ward airconveyculture Change image and share on social
I absolutely love my job. I feel so privileged: I get to travel the world, I get to witness history... and I'm constantly inspired by the different amazing characters I meet along the way. Clarissa Ward absolutelyamazecharacter Change image and share on social
We're journalists, and so it's our job to be impartial and provide a fair and thorough assessment of what's happening on the ground from the perspective of what we're able to see. Clarissa Ward assessmentfairgrind Change image and share on social
When you're out in the field and spending time in these different places around the world, humility is one of the most important assets that will serve you well. Clarissa Ward assetfieldhumility Change image and share on social
There are times when it's absolutely appropriate to march up to someone, stick out your hand and introduce yourself, and times when it's best to let your male cameraman or producer do the talking and hang back until you've felt out the situation. Clarissa Ward absolutelybackcameraman share on social
Even though I don't have a lot of spare time, what I do have I'm very protective of, and so I make sure to have a normal life and to remember that, while it's important to keep in mind these conflicts are ongoing, it's also important to enjoy simple pleasures, too. Clarissa Ward conflictenjoyimportant share on social
