Ok. That’s not funny. Yes it is. Well… it depends.
Humor is relative. (No, I don’t mean your relative is funny. I mean that what is funny to some people in some circumstances isn’t funny to others, and that’s OK.)
I recently spoke in Colorado for the Kaiser Permanente Palliative Care department. [...]

I dare you. Turn each guest’s visit to your hotel into a story.
Ok, for the rest of you, allow me to explain. I just spoke to a fine group of hoteliers in Las Vegas. LodgingHost Corporation had me come to Las Vegas to speak to their managers and administrators.
By now, you’d have [...]

I was a fish out of water … and into the cow pie. It was Green Acres meets Tony Robbins. It was City-Slickers-meets-Deepak-Chopra.
Okay, it was none of the above. But it was fun.
I recently returned from Kansas where I was tasked with being a motivational speaker for a [...]

Ok.  So it has nothing to do with the rest of my work.  But I couldn’t stop laughing.

Duck out of water? Holy Rapper, Batman. Sometimes we just have to stick with our strengths. But if this group would have followed that advice we wouldn’t have this totally great example [...]

Ok, I admit it.  I spent too much time on this very cute web page.   And my kids loved it.
If you’re looking for a funny and clever way to pass the time, click here.
If you’re looking for a motivational speaker to make sure your employees don’t spend too much time on web pages like that [...]

Ok.  So the timing is off.  But this video is great.  
This is funny.   I don’t care if you voted Republican or Democrat, you have to admire the clever folks who put this humorous video together.
Click this link for the video.
Notice that I’m famous.  
In many ways, this video is like a great keynote speech:

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A while back I spoke at a huge Las Vegas conference for McCormick & Schmick’s Seafood Restaurants.
I had a ball…. and let me tell you why.They took the time to coach me about their corporate culture… which helps me a great deal. And then, even better, I had a chance to visit with their executive [...]

What can I say? I think this video is is hilarious.   Spend two minutes and see if you agree

The front fell off!? I wish I would have thought of this sketch.
There. Now you’ve wasted 2 minutes. But hey, if you laughed, perhaps it was a killer investment. [...]

Don Cooper is a fantastic speaker and wonderfully funny man. He recently was quoted in the National Speakers Association newsletter.
Check out this exerpt about the value of humorists:

“What’s a laugh worth?

Selling a topic like sales, marketing or customer service is relatively easy. Those subjects translate straight to the bottom line, so both [...]

My pal Tim Gard just submitted this to a newsletter! Great job Tim.
(The following is an excerpt from an aricle in the NSA Humor Peg newsletter.
So how do you sell the value of humor to a client? Why would someone pay for a humorist vs. a content speaker?
“I (Tim Gard) wrote an [...]