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In The Humor Habit, veteran speaker, corporate trainer, and comedian Paul Osincup delivers a hilarious and effective new take on how to make yourself and your team more productive and resilient by focusing on the funny side of work and life. In the book, you'll learn why humor isn't an in-born quality you're either born with or without. Instead, it's a habit you can develop over time.

Master storyteller and satirist Kurt Vonnegut was one of the most in-demand commencement speakers of his time. For each occasion, Vonnegut’s words were unfailingly unique, insightful, and witty, and they stayed with audience members long after graduation. As edited by Dan Wakefield, this book reads like a narrative in the unique voice that made Vonnegut a hero to readers and listeners of all ages. At times hilarious, razor-sharp, freewheeling, and deeply serious, these reflections are ideal for anyone undergoing what Vonnegut would call their "long-delayed puberty ceremony".

If laughter is the best medicine, then this book is your prescription. Turn off the news and spend a few days not following current events. Instead, return to the basics - humanity's ability to laugh at itself. Maybe you should even do a news cleanse for a few days! Hide under the covers and listen to these stories instead. Or listen to a chapter a day, or a story a day for 101 days. This book contains the antidote to whatever is troubling you. They will definitely put you in a good mood.

From professional athletes like Tiger Woods and Michael Jordan to philosophers like Confucius, inspirational business books love to suggest that listeners can succeed in business and in life by adopting the traits of their famous subjects. In Z.E.O. by Scott Kenemore, frustrated employees will finally find inspiration in a source they can already relate to: zombies!

Are you ready to elevate your writing, speeches, and conversations with unparalleled wit and comedy? Look no further than The Elements of Humor by bestselling author and comedy writing legend, Scott Dikkers. This isn't just another book on humor—it's a transformative guide that stands head and shoulders above the rest, designed to make you the funniest version of yourself. The Elements of Humor is your key to making the people around you laugh. Perfect for enhancing presentations, content creation, or everyday conversations, this book will secure a prominent place on your library shelf.

Public speaking can be terrifying. For David Nihill, the idea of standing in front of an audience was scarier than cliff jumping into a thorny pit of spiders and mothers-in-law. Without a parachute or advanced weaponry. Something had to change.

In what doesn't sound like the best plan ever, David decided to overcome his fears by pretending to be a comedian called "Irish Dave" for one full year, crashing as many comedy clubs, festivals, and shows as possible.

The creator of Dilbert, the fastest-growing comic strip in the nation, takes a look at corporate America in all its glorious lunacy.These hilarious essays on incompetent bosses, rampant management fads, bewildering technological changes, and so much more, will make anyone who has ever worked in...

Discover the secret weapon that transforms relationships, boosts creativity, and enhances leadership: humor. The Laughter Factor reveals how laughter isn't just a source of joy but also a powerful tool for connection and success. Whether you’re a leader, teacher, salesperson, or simply someone seeking stronger relationships, this book equips you with five humor tactics to captivate, connect, and inspire.

Why do all modern managers do the same bizarre things? Are these methods taught in business schools? Do managers learn by watching more experienced managers? Is it the result of mentoring? None of the above! Every manager learns from the same source: Dogbert's Top Secret Management Handbook...

Some find talking to others uncomfortable, difficult, or intimidating. Here is a way to overcome these communication challenges. How to Talk to Anyone, Anytime, Anywhere is the key to building confidence and improving communication skills. Written by Larry King, this guide provides simple and...

Get A F*cking Grip is the self-help book for people who hate self-help, offering simple no-nonsense advice that you can implement into all areas of your life, allowing you to get on with everything you've always wanted to do. Learning how to get a f*cking grip is the key to taking back control of your life.

Este libro te brinda herramientas prácticas y comprobadas para hablar con poder y persuasión. Aprenderás a cautivar a cualquier audiencia, aumentar tu confianza y lograr una comunicación efectiva en cualquier escenario, desde reuniones hasta grandes presentaciones. La habilidad de hablar con...

A Memoir of Hustle, Humor, and Poorly Timed Brilliance Stephen Watkins did not follow a roadmap. He made one. From mowing lawns to stumbling through cabling contracts, Lotus Notes, and union battles, he managed to disrupt Wall Street with a novel security structure and invent TIGRcubs® along the way. Funny, candid, and full of grit, this memoir rewrites the American Dream. Success is not about avoiding mistakes; it is about surviving them. With Midwest charm and Wall Street savvy, Watkins shows that perseverance and caffeine can make half-baked ideas work. Perfect for anyone who has ...

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El autor de este audiolibro nos demuestra que el humor es una herramienta fundamental para la gestión de equipos y una forma de destacar en el ámbito laboral. El humor aumenta el impacto en la comunicación, fomenta la creatividad, mejora el aprendizaje, facilita las negociaciones y la gestión del conflicto, reduce el estrés y potencia la resiliencia y la cohesión de los equipos. Aquí no vas a aprender a contar chistes. Al contrario, descubrirás cuál es tu tipo de humor, cuáles son los temas más efectivos sobre los que bromear, cómo contar historias memorables....

Humor macht sexy. Sie als Mensch und Ihre Themen! Egal ob es um Führung, Marketing oder die tägliche Diskussion um die Ordnung in der Spülmaschine geht. Fachkräfte bleiben im Unternehmen. Sie bekommen für wichtige Themen mehr Aufmerksamkeit. Humor als berechenbare Größe.

Humor generiert Aufmerksamkeit, Humor entspannt, Humor reduziert Widerstände. Humor im Vertrieb kann Spannung ins Gespräch bringen oder Widerstände entspannen. Dieser Sales Up Call unterstützt Sie das eine vom anderen besser zu unterscheiden!

El humor aumenta el impacto en la comunicación, fomenta la creatividad y mejora el aprendizaje.

Geoff Shreeves is a giant of football. From reporting pitchside on the biggest matches to his iconic appearances in EA's FIFA series, Geoff's warmth, humour and expertise have made him a constant fixture of the sport. In this audio edition of Cheers Geoff!, read by the author himself, Geoff...

Forget everything you think you know about the so-called glamorous life of real estate. Each week we'll be talking to people in the industry to share their strange, hilarious, disgusting, horrifying, and downright crazy tales. Buckle up for the dirty deets and insane stories you won't hear anywhere else, they are anything but boring.