The Money and Meaning Show

Finding Purpose Beyond Financial Success with Paul Ollinger

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In this episode of Money & Meaning, host Jeff Bernier interviews Paul Ollinger, a former Facebook employee turned stand-up comedian and podcast host of Crazy Money. They discuss Paul's journey from the corporate world to comedy, exploring the themes of finding purpose and meaning beyond financial success. The episode offers valuable insights for mid-to-late career executives planning their next steps and navigating life's transitions.

Topics covered:

  • Transitioning from a corporate career to pursuing personal passions
  • Challenges and realizations in leaving a high-stress job for stand-up comedy
  • Impact of Facebook's rapid growth on Paul's career decisions
  • Finding purpose and fulfillment beyond financial success
  • Emotional and psychological challenges of retirement
  • Advice for planning life after a corporate career
  • Dangers of constant comparison in affluent communities
  • Importance of meditation, presence, and personal growth

    • Useful Links:

    • Jeff Bernier on LinkedIn
  • Paul Ollinger on LinkedIn
  • Crazy Money Podcast
  • Tandem Growth Financial Advisors
    • ...more
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