Welcome to the Brandon Beeyard show, the show designed to help you live your creative dream in one year or less.
In this episode, we talk with Destiny Lalane (IG @Destiny Lalane) , an Austin comedian and entrepreneur. Destiny stays busy running her recruiting business while pursuing her passion as a standup comedian.
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Topics:
0:00 - Intro
4:00 - Balancing comedy and entrepreneurship
8:30 - Choosing self-employment instead of a full-time job
10:00 - How's she's using AI to make work easier
13:15 - How to get clients
14:55 - What not to do on LinkedIn
17:17 - The influence of family on picking a job
20:04 - Getting fired
22:49 - Moving to LA from New York
25:07 - Being discovered by TV executives
26:33 - Destiny's comedy career: how it started / what she's learned
34:16 - Tips for getting started with standup comedy
40:50 - Does she worry that her comedy will hurt her business?
44:49 - Destiny's long term plan
47:47 - Tips for using AI in your work
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