How A Fired Barstool Employee Made His Comeback (ft. Francis Ellis)

Token CEO

Lemonada Media

Business, Management

4.2 • 4K Ratings

🗓️ 26 January 2023

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

On today’s episode Erika is joined by Barstool Sports content creator and comedian, Francis Ellis. Francis was the winner of the first season of Barstool Idol in 2016 and continued to work for Barstool for 3 years. In 2019 he was fired for a blog that he wrote. Francis continued to do comedy, host a podcast and any work on any job he could find after he lost his job at Barstool. Last year Dave brought him back to the company and he currently hosts Oops The Podcast with Giulio Gallarotti. Francis and Erika discuss getting caught on a hot mic, the best talent at Barstool Sports, learning from your mistakes and much more. Stay tuned next Tuesday for Francis' questions for Erika. Enjoy!

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0:00.0	Hey, token CEO listeners, you can find every episode on Apple podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.
0:06.9	Prime members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music.
0:11.0	If I were to get fired for making a similar mistake or for speaking out of turn or just as I said,
0:17.6	being loose, I would not be able to live with myself.
0:22.2	Hello everyone, welcome to episode 253 of Token CEO. I am today's guest, Francis Ellis.
0:30.3	Join us ever by the Intrepid host, Erica Sayers.
0:34.8	Good job, yeah, that's good.
0:37.5	Today's episode is presented by Omega Accounting Solutions. Guys, attention, small business owners,
0:45.6	you may be eligible to receive up to $26,000 per employee through the Employer Retention
0:51.0	Credit. Erica, that's a lot of fun.
0:52.6	That's a lot of money. That's per employee.
0:54.4	Wow, yeah.
0:55.5	Imagine what we could do with 26 grand per employee here.
0:59.2	Omega Accounting.
0:59.6	You went to Harvard really quickly. We have 420 employees times 26,000.
1:03.4	Oh god, 26,000, yeah, I'll try.
1:06.6	260 times 4 is like 1.04 million and then a little change on top of that.
1:16.6	It's probably close to like 1.15 million, something like that.
1:24.3	What do we got?
1:25.0	I hope I'm close.
1:25.8	26,000 per employee.
1:28.1	So let's say we have 420 employees.
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