Vinnie Potestivo: Crafting Reality and Believing in Yourself
You have control over your own reality. The story you tell yourself is the story you tell yourself and you tend to believe it.
Ever wondered what it takes to create some of the most iconic reality TV shows? Vinnie Potestivo, a self-proclaimed 'boy from Staten Island', has done just that. In this episode of 'Showing Up with Asher Gottesman', Vinnie shares his fascinating journey from working at Fox News to producing hit shows like 'The Osbournes' and 'Newlyweds'.
He opens up about the bumps along the road, including being told he had no talent, and how he turned those moments into stepping stones for success. Vinnie dives into how attending the Landmark Forum was a game-changer for him, helping him take control of his own life narrative. He talks about the power of journaling and how it has been a crucial tool for his personal growth.
From talent development to content creation, Vinnie offers a treasure trove of advice for anyone looking to make their mark in the entertainment industry. But it's not all about professional milestones. Vinnie also emphasizes the importance of self-belief and fortitude, especially when faced with rejection. His story is a testament to the idea that you can shape your own reality, no matter the obstacles.
Whether you're an aspiring producer or just someone looking for a bit of inspiration, this episode has something for you. Join Asher and Vinnie for a conversation that's as insightful as it is entertaining. You'll walk away with practical tips and a renewed sense of motivation to show up for your own life.