How owning your truth can lead to your career. Joel Relampagos is the epitome of what it means to fearlessly own your story. He came out as a gay man on national tv, MTV when he was 18 years old. This courageous moment sparked the desire in him to tell stories via reality tv. Hear how he has become one of the largest reality tv producers with shows ranging from Pimp My Ride, Boy Band (creating the boy band sensation “In Real Life”), Hell’s Kitchen and Biggest Loser to his new show with Ashton Kutcher.
He shares everything from what’s it like coming out of the closet, to creating feel-good reality shows that give back, to learning how to define himself outside of work and the importance of finding inner peace.
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SHOW NOTES:
- His story coming out of the closet – 1:33
- Starting Career at MTV – 4:40
- Is reality tv real? – 5:40
- Becoming Executive Producer of NBC’s The Biggest Loser – 6:04
- What a Story Producer does – 7:36
- Most Moving Moments on The Biggest Loser – 8:46
- Becoming Executive Producer of ABC’s Boy Band – 10:11
- Redefining yourself – 12:42
- Keys to Success – 21:40
