In this episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman speaks with comedian Zarna Garg about her unconventional journey from lawyer to stay-at-home mom to stand-up comic. Zarna opens up about discovering her passion later in life, coping with failure and the power of being relentlessly honest. She also shares advice for up-and-coming entrepreneurs about the importance of persistence, analysis and salesmanship — traits she still uses as a comic.
Key Topics:
- Reinventing yourself after failure
- How to spot a viable business
- Why transparency builds trust
- Building a support system from the ground up
- The importance of learning how to sell
Links and Resources:
- Pre-order Zarna’s book ‘This American Woman: A One-In-A-Billion Memoir’ here.
- Join the Get Hired community on LinkedIn here.
- Follow Andrew Seaman on LinkedIn here.
- Listen to more episodes of Get Hired with Andrew Seaman here.
