Humor: Stop Leaving LAUGHTER at The Door if You Want to Improve Your Life, Work, And Relationships with Comic Legend Kat 6h6i58

In this episode of the Legend Effect, host Howie Chan interviews Kate Davis, a comedian, speaker, author, podcast host, and most importantly, a force of human connection. They delve into how humor is one of the most powerful tools for leadership, connection, and even innovation, as well as how to stop leaving humor at the door.  The discussion emphasizes the importance of taking your work seriously, but not taking yourself too seriously. Kate provides the techniques for telling a good joke, real-life examples of how businesses can use humor to up their game, and ways to bring humor and levity into work while still being taken seriously. Episode Breakdown: 04:11 The reason humor is missing from the corporate world 12:37 What makes workplaces great 15:47 How humor can foster creativity, innovation, and lead to better results 19:37 Raising awareness about serious things through humor 21:16 Learn how to de-risk humor and be funny without offending anyone 22:33 Ways to bring humor into your day-to-day life and work 26:14 Ways businesses can use humor to give them the upper edge 29:10 Humor not only sells, it also makes things more memorable 30:44 The benefits of creating an environment of levity  34:10 How to use the techniques to tell a joke 38:33 Succeed by knowing your audience and using your intuition 44:31 Ways of bringing humor and timing–without needing to be the comic 49:42 The “So now you are dying, what are you doing to live?” Podcast 57:31 A letter to Kate Davis’s younger self Want a podcast that grows your business (without stealing your time)? Reach out to Rosa at Ideablossoms; she’s The Legend Effect’s podcast manager and is offering our listeners a 25% discount. From Our Guest: Website LinkedIn Youtube Instagram Get the book, Second Best Mom. Listen to her podcast, So now you are dying, what are you doing to live? Learn more about Humor, Seriously. Watch the Still Face Experiment. Catch up with my interview with Nelson Dellis in episode 14 of the podcast. Want 75 hacks to become more charismatic? Get your FREE copy of my Charisma Tactical Toolkit. Legend Letters: The free newsletter helping thousands of business owners influence human behavior (and look like a legend) using brand psychology. Follow, subscribe, and don’t forget to leave a rating and review! Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information. g1r6l