If you are a reality TV addict, especially for shows like Project Runway and Top Chef, then you will love this behind-the-scenes storytelling with Meri Haitkin. She’s an Emmy winner, a Webby winner and a brilliant story architect who breaks it down and reveals the secrets. Thank you to my sister Alex for the coolest interview yet.

Additional Resources:

Connect with Meri: https://www.merihaitkin.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/meri-haitkin-0356364/

Connect with Danielle: The Story Effect http://thestoryeffect.com/ Instagram http://instagram.com/storyeffectpodcast Linkedin  https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniellekrischik Learn about Knight Agency http://knightagency.com/

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Key Takeaways:

• Winning an Emmy is a validation of years of hard work.
• Storytelling is influenced by lived experiences, not just education.
• Television can be a comforting escape and a source of inspiration.
• Working in television is challenging but rewarding.
• An executive producer balances creativity with logistical demands.