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9 to 5ish with theSkimm

Chelsea Handler: “Instinct is everything."

9 to 5ish with theSkimm

theSkimm

Entrepreneurship, Careers, Business

4.71.9K Ratings

🗓️ 17 April 2019

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

It’s Stress Awareness Month. Chelsea Handler has been working on managing hers. You know Chelsea as the comedian … turned late-night host … turned Netflix documentarian … turned activist and advocate. And she just became a 5-time best-selling author with her new book “Life Will Be the Death of Me … And You, Too!” – which came out the day we recorded this episode. Chelsea is a long-time friend of theSkimm and one of our earliest investors. On the Couch, she talks to us about what led to her latest shift, going with her gut, and navigating criticism. Which she’s very familiar with.

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0:00.0

And anytime you're not enjoying work, it's like it's up to you to say,

0:03.1

okay, I'm not enjoying this, how am I going to like re-engage and how am I going to fire, like fire myself up again.

0:08.7

And not everybody has the liberty to just stop working, but you know when you're out of your zone and

0:15.1

you're out of your lane and you have to pay attention to that.

0:17.8

I'm Carly Zaken. I'm Danielle Weisberg. Welcome to Skim from the couch.

0:22.3

This podcast is where we go deep on career advice. I'm Danielle Weisberg. Welcome to Skim from the Couch.

0:22.6

This podcast is where we go deep on career advice

0:25.0

from women who have lived it.

0:26.2

From the good stuff like hiring and growing a team.

0:28.9

To the rough stuff, like negotiating your salary

0:31.8

and giving or getting hard feedback.

0:34.0

We started the skim from a couch,

0:36.0

so what better place to talk it all out

0:38.0

than where it began on a couch? So please welcome Chelsea handler to the couch.

0:48.6

Chelsea is a longtime friend of the skim and actually was one of our earliest investors. Thank you. You might

0:54.9

know her from her stand-up or her seven-year run as the host of the late night talk show, Chelsea

1:00.4

Lately on E, or her Netflix Netflix shows Chelsea does and Chelsea where she's gone deep on

1:06.3

everything from Silicon Valley to Iowasca. Chelsea has done it all and course, you might know her as the author

1:14.6

of five best-selling books, including her latest one.

1:18.4

Life will be the death of me.

1:20.2

And we're recording on the David's release.

1:23.1

Congratulations, Chelsea on that and everything else.

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