Leadership is about connecting, inspiring, and motivating your team. The most powerful tool at your disposal is humor… and it’s free! Humor isn’t just about making people laugh; it’s about fostering a positive work culture, diffusing conflicts, improving communication, and supporting creativity.
When your employees are smiling, they’re happy. When you combine solid business practices with intelligent humor and fun – team members become more productive, less stressed, and look forward to showing up to work. It’s a well-known fact that when your employee’s happiness levels go up, so will your profit margins. It’s a win-win! Humor is a powerful tool that many of the greatest leaders have used to boost persuasion, increase likability and strengthen the connection with their teams and clients.
It’s time to move it! We do some highly efficient improvisational exercises, including mime, theater sports and games that quickly unlock creativity and get everyone’s funny bones jump started
The secrets... We lift the veil on the writing techniques used by top comedians to find the humor in any story or subject
Put it on paper. Attendees put theory into practice and learn how to turn an anecdote into a funny story
Performance theory – We share insider performance secrets to grab audiences quickly with authentic humor
Practice makes perfect – it’s time to shine! Participants receive feedback on presence, body language, delivery, and timing
Wrap up – We assess what was learned so the participants leave with a practical toolkit and shifted mindsets that will help them breathe fresh air into the workplace.
Rob Spence is a humor and communication expert with over 40 years of stage and coaching experience. He has produced, written, and presented dozens of TV shows and eight solo theater shows. Rob’s social media accounts have amassed over 200,000 followers, and his videos have gone viral all over the world.
Rob works regularly with the neuroscience Professor Barbara Studer from Bern University, with whom he gives seminars about the positive effects of laughter on the brain. In the past few years, he has coached and mentored top CEO’s as well as renowned Swiss comedians including Marco Rima, Stephanie Berger, Charles Nguela and Claudio Zuccolini.
The Rob Spence Academy team brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table, making our seminars engaging and effective so participants can skillfully add more happiness, fun and humor into their workplace and personal lives.