023: The Power of Workplace Humor with Michael Kerr

Michael Kerr shows us how to see the humor in our daily work frustrations, and the benefits it brings for long-term success.

You’ll learn:

1) The critical link between humor and creativity

2) How to turn a stressful situation into something humorous with the three R’s (reframe, reward, relax)

3) Approaches to building a humor“first-aid” kit

About Michael

Michael is listed as one of Canada’s most in-demand speakers. He is a Certified Speaking Professional (CSP), best-selling author, and one of only 22 speakers to be inducted into the Canadian Speakers’ Hall of Fame. Building on his experience as a “recovering senior manager,” Michael travels the world researching, writing, and speaking about what makes a great workplace,well…great! He is known as one of North America’s leading authorities on how to create a more positive and inspiring workplace: the kind of workplace that drives phenomenal success.

Items mentioned in the show: 

• Michael’s website, mikekerr.com
• The Humor Advantage by Michael Kerr
• Fifteen Dogs by André Alexis

View transcript, show notes, and links at https://awesomeatyourjob.com/ep23

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