Uploaded December 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Stephan Dyer returns to the Hot Breath! Podcast to share invaluable insights on how comedians can break into the lucrative world of corporate comedy and potentially earn $100,000 a year. He emphasizes the importance of having at least 20-30 minutes of clean material and being adaptable to various corporate environments, where audiences may have less attention and higher expectations. Dyer also discusses effective strategies for booking gigs, such as leveraging social media, utilizing platforms like Gig Salad, and networking through personal connections.
The episode highlights the significance of structuring a show that includes stand-up, improv, and audience engagement to keep corporate crowds entertained. By the end, listeners are equipped with actionable tips to enhance their comedy career and navigate the corporate landscape successfully.
Connect with Stephan here: instagram.com/stephandyer
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Get the Clean Comedy Workshop here: joelbyarscomedy.gumroad.com/l/cleancomedyworkshop
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Check out our classes and workshops here: hotbreathmedia.com
Takeaways:
To succeed in corporate comedy, focus on clean material and engaging interactions.
Utilize your social media network to generate leads for corporate gigs effectively.
Diversify your comedy show structure with stand-up, improv, and audience participation.
Building trust with clients is crucial; demonstrate your past successes through testimonials.
Charge based on the value you provide instead of the time spent performing.
Customize your performance based on the client’s needs to enhance audience engagement.
Stephan Dyer returns to the Hot Breath! Podcast to share invaluable insights on how comedians can break into the lucrative world of corporate comedy and potentially earn $100,000 a year. He emphasizes the importance of having at least 20-30 minutes of clean material and being adaptable to various corporate environments, where audiences may have less attention and higher expectations. Dyer also discusses effective strategies for booking gigs, such as leveraging social media, utilizing platforms like Gig Salad, and networking through personal connections.
The episode highlights the significance of structuring a show that includes stand-up, improv, and audience engagement to keep corporate crowds entertained. By the end, listeners are equipped with actionable tips to enhance their comedy career and navigate the corporate landscape successfully.
Connect with Stephan here: instagram.com/stephandyer
Join our email list here: hotbreathpodcast.com/vip
Get the Clean Comedy Workshop here: joelbyarscomedy.gumroad.com/l/cleancomedyworkshop
Join our Facebook group: facebook.com/groups/HotBreathComedyNetwork
Join our Patreon: patreon.com/hotbreathpod
Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: youtube.com/hotbreathpod?sub_confirmation=1
Check out our classes and workshops here: hotbreathmedia.com
Takeaways:
To succeed in corporate comedy, focus on clean material and engaging interactions.
Utilize your social media network to generate leads for corporate gigs effectively.
Diversify your comedy show structure with stand-up, improv, and audience participation.
Building trust with clients is crucial; demonstrate your past successes through testimonials.
Charge based on the value you provide instead of the time spent performing.
Customize your performance based on the client’s needs to enhance audience engagement.
