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EP 187: From Crack Baby to Superstar Comedian feat Akeem Woods
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This week, Carla is joined by comedian Akeem Woods. Join them as they dive into a discussion about work ethic, and the sacrifices required for success. Carla opens up about her experience as a CEO emphasizing the importance of loving what you do. Akeem shares his journey as a comedian, including his decision to come out later in life. The conversation touches on topics such as authenticity, family dynamics, and the impact of personal experiences on one's comedic style. Tune in as Carla and Akeem explore the power of resilience, and finding one's purpose amidst life's trials.
(5:01) Carla and Akeem have the universal debate of green vs blue bubbles
(6:38) Not all Instagram comedians deserve a podcast
(9:56) Pros and cons of a 9-5 job, and why some days they would like to go back
(17:04) The importance of authenticity in your content
(24:21) When did Akeem know he was gay?
(33:40) Akeem shares his story about coming out a year after his mothers passing
(44:31) Akeem shares his story of being adopted, after living in a traumatic household
(57:00) Some people are just inherently mean
(1:01:58) Bible Verse: Psalm 118:8
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Schedule a clarity call today Carla Wilmaris
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Follow Carla Wilmaris on social media:
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Connect with our guest
IG: @akeemwoods
Twitter: @woodsakeem
Email the show to get advice and questions answered
246 episodes
Manage episode 366598144 series 2520415
This week, Carla is joined by comedian Akeem Woods. Join them as they dive into a discussion about work ethic, and the sacrifices required for success. Carla opens up about her experience as a CEO emphasizing the importance of loving what you do. Akeem shares his journey as a comedian, including his decision to come out later in life. The conversation touches on topics such as authenticity, family dynamics, and the impact of personal experiences on one's comedic style. Tune in as Carla and Akeem explore the power of resilience, and finding one's purpose amidst life's trials.
(5:01) Carla and Akeem have the universal debate of green vs blue bubbles
(6:38) Not all Instagram comedians deserve a podcast
(9:56) Pros and cons of a 9-5 job, and why some days they would like to go back
(17:04) The importance of authenticity in your content
(24:21) When did Akeem know he was gay?
(33:40) Akeem shares his story about coming out a year after his mothers passing
(44:31) Akeem shares his story of being adopted, after living in a traumatic household
(57:00) Some people are just inherently mean
(1:01:58) Bible Verse: Psalm 118:8
Watch Full Episode and Subscribe on YouTube
Thank you to our Sponsors:
- McDonalds
- BetterHelp - Get 10% off your First Month www.betterhelp.com/pwp
- Idea to Launch Podcast -
- Get $100 Off our signature course using code 'PIVOT' - LAUNCH YOUR PODCAST IN 30 DAYS
____________________
Ready to start your own podcast?
Schedule a clarity call today Carla Wilmaris
___________
Follow Carla Wilmaris on social media:
Instagram @carlawilmaris
Twitter @carlawilmaris
TikTok @carlawilmaris
Connect with our guest
IG: @akeemwoods
Twitter: @woodsakeem
Email the show to get advice and questions answered
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