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Article: A journey toward excellence: a five-time Emmy winning producer of CBS' The Amazing Race raises the bar for reality TV.(EXECUTIVE SUITE)(Hayma Washington)(Interview)
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- Black Enterprise
- Article date:
- June 1, 2008
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Name Hayma "Screech" Washington
TitleExecutive Producer, The Amazing Race CBS
Location Los Angeles
Age 52
Power Play Maintains entertainment--and integrity--on
a reality TV show
Host professionals are in a race of some sort. What's your approach to distinguishing your brand from the pack?
If you don't pay attention to the elements you are responsible for and you're racing to get to the end, you may find that you've shown up without all the pieces. You can't be so focused on racing to finish first. You have to distinguish what is important to whatever your goal is--in my case, ...