Producer/Reality Star Todd Tucker Gives Business Advice: Success Doesn’t Happen Overnight

Todd Tucker, the better half of Kandi Burruss, is dropping all types of business jewels. While most of us were introduced to him as Kandi’s love interest on Real Housewives of Atlanta, for years he’s been behind-the-scenes working in production. In an interview with Black Enterprise, the newly married business man — whose work includes RHOA, the couple’s wedding special (Kandi Burruss’ Wedding Special), Kim Zolciak’s (Don’t Be Tardy) wedding special — dishes advice for those interested in snagging a similar type of career. Check out a few excerpts.

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Developing strong relationships within this industry is key because you are only as good as those relationships. During my time at BET, I learned early on to leave an impact through my work. I let you know that I am dependable, always available and ready to get it done when you call my name, which in turn keeps people continuously calling on me. These qualities that people associated with your name is what keeps you working.