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Greg Schwem began his stand-up comedy career in 1989, transitioning from a television news reporter role during a period when the comedy market was heavily saturated with cable TV shows. Despite these initial challenges, Schwem successfully adapted by merging his comedic talents into a public speaking career that brings humor to the corporate world. His journey highlights the importance of adaptability, as he tailored his material to resonate with business audiences while maintaining sensitivity to diverse perspectives. Through personal experiences like cancer and divorce, Schwem has also demonstrated how humor can serve as a powerful tool for resilience, a theme he explores in his book, "Turning Gut Punches into Punchlines."
(00:01:50) Adaptability and Success in Comedy Evolution

(00:06:10) Corporate Humor: Tailoring Comedy for Business Events

(00:09:32) Tailoring Comedy for Corporate Engagement

(00:19:57) Finding Humor & Connections After Divorce

(00:23:56) "Finding Humor in Life's Struggles"

(00:30:38) Comedy's Role in Resilience Building
For More Info: www.GregSchwem.com
Link to his book:
https://www.amazon.com/Turning-Punches-Into-Punch-Lines-ebook/dp/B0DH2PG9K7/ref=sr_1_1?

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Greg Schwem began his stand-up comedy career in 1989, transitioning from a television news reporter role during a period when the comedy market was heavily saturated with cable TV shows. Despite these initial challenges, Schwem successfully adapted by merging his comedic talents into a public speaking career that brings humor to the corporate world. His journey highlights the importance of adaptability, as he tailored his material to resonate with business audiences while maintaining sensitivity to diverse perspectives. Through personal experiences like cancer and divorce, Schwem has also demonstrated how humor can serve as a powerful tool for resilience, a theme he explores in his book, "Turning Gut Punches into Punchlines."
(00:01:50) Adaptability and Success in Comedy Evolution

(00:06:10) Corporate Humor: Tailoring Comedy for Business Events

(00:09:32) Tailoring Comedy for Corporate Engagement

(00:19:57) Finding Humor & Connections After Divorce

(00:23:56) "Finding Humor in Life's Struggles"

(00:30:38) Comedy's Role in Resilience Building
For More Info: www.GregSchwem.com
Link to his book:
https://www.amazon.com/Turning-Punches-Into-Punch-Lines-ebook/dp/B0DH2PG9K7/ref=sr_1_1?

Support the show

Standup Comedy Podcast Network.co www.StandupComedyPodcastNetwork.com
Free APP on all Apple & Android phones....check it out, podcast, jokes, blogs, and More!
For short-form standup comedy sets, listen to: "Comedy Appeteasers" , available on all platforms.
New YouTube site: https://www.youtube.com/@standupcomedyyourhostandmc/videos
Videos of comics live on stage from back in the day.
Please Write a Review: in-depth walk-through for leaving a review.
Interested in Standup Comedy? Check out my books on Amazon...
"20 Questions Answered about Being a Standup Comic"
"Be a Standup Comic...or just look like one"

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