KDS61 - Funny Money with Paul Ollinger
Today, we chatted with Paul Ollinger, an early Facebook executive turned full-time stand-up comedian and podcaster.
This episode is chock full of wisdom and practical advice, and it’s one of my favorite episodes I’ve done in a while because it’s so honest and funny, too.
Paul shares his journey from the corporate world to the comedy stage and beyond.
He discusses the importance of authenticity in comedy and life.
Paul reflects on leaving Facebook for a more fulfilling path, emphasizing the value of “enoughness” and avoiding regret.
Paul’s Podcast, “Crazy Money,” is a must-listen.
His guest roster is a who’s who of pop culture.
He advocates for living on one’s terms and raising the torch to pursue truth.
I hope this conversation with Paul inspires you as much as it did for me.
Episode Highlights:
Paul Ollinger's transition from an executive at Facebook to pursuing stand-up comedy.
Discuss the focus of Paul Ollinger's podcast, "Crazy Money," and its exploration of living a fulfilling life beyond financial pursuits.
How comedy has shaped Paul Ollinger's communication skills, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and handling unexpected situations on stage.
Insights into the dynamics of the comedy industry, including the significance of connecting with fellow comedians and the audience.
The gift of comedy is pursuing personal truths and presenting a unique perspective on the world.
Paul Ollinger's reflections on enoughness, living without regret, and managing passion like a business.
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