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The Business of Comedy: Building Career Freedom as a Standup Comedian (Alex McKenzie)

The Business of Comedy: Building Career Freedom as a Standup Comedian (Alex McKenzie)

Update: 2023-12-14
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Making a living off of laughs

Alex McKenzie quit his six figure job, sold his house and moved into an RV with his dog all in an effort to chase his dream of becoming a standup comic. From struggling in the Canadian comedy scene to selling out a 2,000 seat arena, we'll uncover the grit and determination necessary to make it in this industry.

Key Takeaways: 

  • The creative process of writing new jokes and the challenge of having to develop fresh material frequently 
  • Where the true money is in producing comedy shows and ways to grow your brand within certain markets 
  • Alternative lending sources for small business micro loans

Get an insiders perspective rom a full-time standup comedian who shares his journey of discovering and owning his own talent, and understanding how to make it in the business of comedy. 


Support the show:

☕️buymeacoffee.com/whatsyourfree


About the show:

Sam Laliberte -  entrepreneur, digital nomad and freedom seeker, hosts the Freedom Lifestyle Podcast to expose people to the many ways you can design your dream life and unlock your own version of the freedom lifestyle. Her guests have empowered themselves through flexible work as a way to “have it all” - financial, location AND schedule freedom.

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The Business of Comedy: Building Career Freedom as a Standup Comedian (Alex McKenzie)

The Business of Comedy: Building Career Freedom as a Standup Comedian (Alex McKenzie)

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