Meet the Kid Who Gets Paid to Talk to Strangers
From Skool Stories by Matthew Thompson
January 29, 2026 · 46 min
About this episode
Jason Olofsen shares how he turned his passion for making friends into a full-time job.
Jason Olofsen's passion is making friends with strangers. Thanks to Skool, it's now also his full-time job. We caught up with him in LA to find out: - How he actually get customers - Why doing what you love scales faster than you think - And how he makes money without complicated funnels Check it out!
People in this episode
Host: Matthew Thompson
Guest: Jason Olofsen
Topics covered
- making friends
- entrepreneurship
- customer acquisition
- scaling business
- doing what you love
Keywords
- friends
- customers
- business scaling
- passion
- entrepreneur
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Skool
Places: LA
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