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Contents:
- ALEXIS GAY LEFT A REER TECH TO BE A EDY CREATOR. PERFECT TIMG
- SF COMEDIAN ALEXIS GAY BRGS US THE TECH VERSN OF 'SH SAN FRANCISNS SAY'
- COMEDIAN ALEXIS GAY MAK FUN OF SILIN VALLEY. AND SILIN VALLEY LOV HER FOR IT.
- ALEX IS GAY
- ALEXIS GAY LEFT A REER TECH TO BE A EDY CREATOR. PERFECT TIMG
- ALEXIS GAY (NON-TECHNIL)
- GAY ALEX
- HUBSPOT LNCH NEW PODST SHOW WH ALEXIS GAY & BRIANNE KIMMEL TO HELP BS LEARS SLE THEIR COMPANI
ALEXIS GAY LEFT A REER TECH TO BE A EDY CREATOR. PERFECT TIMG
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It’s been two years sce Alexis Gay qu her reer tech to plunge headfirst to edy, and, if she’s beg hont, that reckls nfince you feel pivotg away om somethg practil toward your passn has “a different vibe” now.
I was worse at , but was much easier, ” Gay says. ”Gay’s edic vios riffg on tech culture and everyday suatns earned her a cent social media followg, which she’s parlayed to live stand-up gigs as well as her weekly podst, Non-Technil, where she terviews fluential figur, cludg Alexis Ohanian, Kara Swisher, and Mark Cuban, about everythg but their résumé’s certaly not a bad posn to be after two years of htlg. But growg a platform has ma Gay very aware that she has one.
But orr to be good at edy, you first have to be bad at edy, ” Gay says. Growg up, Gay’s sole ambn was to be an actor.
SF COMEDIAN ALEXIS GAY BRGS US THE TECH VERSN OF 'SH SAN FRANCISNS SAY'
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“I immediately fell love wh entreprenrship, ” Gay says. ”Gay left actg further behd as she moved om Fevo to Twil, which also meant movg om New York Cy to San Francis. “I realized how much of myself I had left back New York by movg away om actg, movg away om creativy, ” Gay says.
”Gay left Twil 2017.
COMEDIAN ALEXIS GAY MAK FUN OF SILIN VALLEY. AND SILIN VALLEY LOV HER FOR IT.
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”Gay took a job at Patreon 2018 nng creator partnerships, which was the perfect mix of her skill sets across partnerships, operatns, and now beg somethg of a creator herself. Dpe Patreon beg “the bt job I’ve ever had, ” she says, Gay uldn’t shake what she’d been buildg onle wh her edy sketch. And I’m tellg everybody I’m gonna leave my job and be a edian, ” Gay says.
”Gay’s gamble has been workg out—a ltle too much, to her chagr, as she’s relearng how to let go of what people may thk of her. Look what Alexis Gay is dog, ’” she says.
”Gay adms her woeful lack of populary was due to rg too much about everythg she do, which is ironic now as she’s learng to let go of perfectn and refe succs durg the next phase of her reer as a edian. Failure, ” Gay says. But that is what we have edian Alexis Gay's 2021 versn of the same ncept, published this week on Twter.
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CreatorsHow the former Patreon employee Alexis Gay ma the move om tech to full-time edy and ntent creatn. Photo treatment by Nile AlbumNot even a month to the panmic, Alexis Gay was lost, nfed, and pretty miserable. Alone her stud apartment San Francis, Alexis Gay turned to the same outlet to pe she always had: edy.
Like, ‘Ok, go ahead, ” Gay told Worklife. Gay had grown up wantg to be an actrs and had been mted to edy as a creative outlet on the si of her tech jobs for years. Gay then cid to post a short vio every week of shelter--place.
Alexis Gay on her path to edy“I had a team of seven people, people I had ma a mment to, and when I realized I uldn’t hold up my end of the al, I knew I need to leave, ” she me up wh an ex strategy wh her boss, which clud startg her podst, Non-Technil, which she “terviews fluential lears om tech, bs, media, and beyond about everythg except their rum. Guts so far have clud: Snigdha Sur (founr, The Juggernt)Ma Tariq (Chief Marketg Officer of GoFundMe) and Chris Sac (vtor)Alexis Gay: I Work Tech (like, actually)Lookg back at her early days, Gay never thought she’d get to tech, but creds her time the dtry for her current succs a creative field.
ALEXIS GAY LEFT A REER TECH TO BE A EDY CREATOR. PERFECT TIMG
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’”Straight out of school, Gay took a paid, hourly ternship at a 17-person tech start-up wh the tent of g the money to pay the bills while she dned for actg rol.
”How did Alexis Gay end up SF?
ALEXIS GAY (NON-TECHNIL)
Alexis Gay on navigatg tech as an entertaer“Twil is an amazg pany and they ntue to csh , but I found myself unhappy at that job, so I took improv class as a way to pe tech bee was so all nsumg. ”At a crossroads, Gay ma a big move that went agast her ner love for a plan: she left Twil and took time to figure out what she actually wanted to do. "How Alexis Gay built momentum wh creative challeng Wh that md, she me up wh a creative challenge: make a one-mute vio every day for 30 days.
(Full circle: Gay recently terviewed Yass on Non-Technil and nsirs him a iend. )Alexis Gay created a private Instagram acunt to post to. Once Alexis Gay started both gag nfince and gettg better at the vios, she opened the acunt to more iends, and eventually ma public.
” At Patreon, Alexis Gay built out the go-to-market bs operatns team, and led and grew the partnerships team. At the same time, she was:Takg every improv class she uld sign up forPuttg together a team of iends to do sold out edy showsStartg a YouTube channel (which led her to do stand-up)Alexis Gay on movg through fear Then the panmic h, and aga, Gay turned to edy to pe.
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She forced herself to post three jok to her Alexis Gay Twter acunt every day ("that was unhged, " she says) and wouldn't let herself check social media for fun until she did.
HUBSPOT LNCH NEW PODST SHOW WH ALEXIS GAY & BRIANNE KIMMEL TO HELP BS LEARS SLE THEIR COMPANI
Gay left Patreon December 2020 to do edy full-time and n her podst, where she talks wh succsful people the tech dtry about their non-work life. Today, the Google search box se far more people lookg for “Alexis Gay I work tech” (one of her most viral vios) than for “Alexis Gay LkedIn. ”Gay has also lnched a talk show on Clubhoe where she gaed a sual 3.
One of Alexis Gay’s recent vios, “Every park hang San Francis, ” took off, gag more than 2 ln Gay on her edy's SF sensibily“I thk that vio, and a lot of what I do, land bee people see themselv or someone they know . Now, Alexis Gay's biggt challenge is prrizatn. She still do that most days, which leads to some of her bt ias, cludg her recent "Alexis Gay park hang SF" 's eehand not that led to one of her most recent viral all, even though Gay is known for makg fun of tech culture, she do out of love.
”Gay’s edic vios riffg on tech culture and everyday suatns earned her a cent social media followg, which she’s parlayed to live standup gigs as well as her weekly podst, Non-Technil, where she terviews fluential figur, cludg Alexis Ohanian, Kara Swisher, and Mark Cuban, about everythg but their résumé’s certaly not a bad posn to be after two years of htlg. Wh a bigger dience more scty, which, as a self-proclaimed type-A person, has bee an exercise givg herself permissn to to go viral on Elon Mk’s twter — Alexis Gay (@yayalexisgay) November 3, 2022“People general, pecially amb people, feel like they n’t be bad at somethg, so they shouldn’t even try .