Evolving Yourself: with Vinnie Potestivo

01/11/22 • 37 min

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Calling all pop culture lovers! Today I'm chatting with Vinnie Potestivo, former head of talent at MTV, now a media brand advisor, personal brand strategist, and content coach. Vinnie helps his clients create, develop, produce, distribute, amplify, and helps to monetize some of the most talked-about brands in modern pop culture. You'll hear some incredible tips on how to identify what makes your personal brand unique, key takeaways for playing the long-game with your brand. We talk about diversifying your content across existing and emerging platforms, how to stay consistent, and how to show up as the most powerful version of yourself.

Timestamps:
3:06 - MTV and Vinnie's impact on social media
13:07 - Financial Goals & Creative Goals
15:36 - Stamina: Taking inventory of your energy
18:32 - Sustainable vs Drainable Creativity
26:25 - You are known as the last great thing you did
33:44 - Vinnie & Mandie Moore

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Timestamps:
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Let's connect!

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