Stavvy's World #164 - Robby Hoffman
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Jan 19, 2026 
Robby Hoffman, a stand-up comedian and writer, shares humorous insights on her life experiences, including growing up poor with nine siblings and her journey from studying accounting to pursuing comedy. She hilariously recounts her first non-Kosher meal and reflects on breaking free from strict observance. Robby also helps callers navigate relationship dilemmas and sudden wealth, offering thoughtful advice while keeping the conversation lively. Don't miss her Netflix special WAKE UP for more of her unique perspective!
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Mother's Reverence For Appointments
- Robby Hoffman describes annual school doctor visits her mother prioritized despite poverty and cold mornings.
- Her mother treated the doctor with reverence and made sure paperwork and appointments were never missed.
Growing Up In A Huge, Poor Family
- Robby grew up with nine siblings on welfare and vivid memories of overcrowded bunkbeds and hand-me-downs.
- She frames the upbringing as chaotic but formative, giving her responsibility early in life.
Delegate To Protect Your Core Work
- Robby and Stav advise delegating tasks or upgrading staff to free creative energy and focus on core strengths.
- They stress hiring people who can assume responsibilities so leaders can do their primary work.