Jackie Gutierrez, founder of Woman Kickballs, shares her journey in the world of women's soccer and independent media. She discusses the challenges and rewards of starting her own company and the importance of being a role model for others. Jackie also talks about the process of creating physical magazines and the struggles she faces in the media industry. She shares her vision for the future of women's soccer and the NWSL, including the expansion of teams and improved media access.
Takeaways

Starting your own company or pursuing your dream career requires hard work and perseverance.
Building relationships and connections within the industry is crucial for success.
Challenges and obstacles are a part of the journey, but they can be overcome with creativity and problem-solving.
The growth of women's soccer and the NWSL is an exciting opportunity for expansion and improvement.
Media access and coverage play a vital role in elevating the game and providing opportunities for players and fans.

Chapters00:00Introduction and Background
01:00Starting Woman Kickballs
02:02The Journey and Role Model
03:08Challenges and Behind-the-Scenes Work
04:27Growth and Opportunities
05:21Living the Dream06:15Taking the First Step
08:14Connecting with the Soccer Community
09:26First Press Conference and Surreal Moments
11:25Building Relationships in the Soccer Industry
12:44Challenges of Magazine Production
16:42Favorite Aspects of Each Magazine Volume
21:01Challenges and Legalities in the Media Industry
25:34Vision for Women's Soccer and the NWSL
31:40Expanding the NWSL and Improving Media Access

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