

183: Lisa Lampanelli | Changing Careers at the Top of Your Game
Apr 9, 2019
In this lively discussion, comedian and life coach Lisa Lampanelli shares her remarkable transition from a successful stand-up career to helping others through life coaching. She opens up about her inspiring weight loss journey and the lessons learned along the way. Lisa also dives into the psychology behind celebrity roasts and the challenges of her past as a rock journalist. With humor and heart, she reflects on self-discovery, the importance of authenticity, and the fulfillment found in empowering others.
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From Rock Journalism to Comedy
- Lisa Lampanelli transitioned from rock journalism to comedy.
- Her early work involved fact-checking, including a memorable task of verifying mob addresses for a magazine.
Know When You're Done
- Recognize when a career no longer sparks joy.
- Leave before resentment builds, enabling amicable transitions.
Internal vs. External Cues
- Career changes shouldn't be driven by external factors like money or fame.
- Focus on internal fulfillment; if the joy is gone, it's time to reassess.