Comedian, CEO of The Work Lady and author of the entertaining and enlightening book Finding The Funny Fast: How to Create Quick Humor to Connect with Clients, Coworkers and Crowds, Jan McInnis, shares ideas for adding humor effectively to speeches, sales letters and presentations, and even casual conversation. She describes how humor makes your communications more memorable, and helps you to connect with others immediately. She also demonstrates how humor can help sell a product or service, or be used to ease up a tense situation.
Jan McInnis is my internet radio show guest on Blog Business Success; hosted live on Blog Talk Radio.
The show airs live on Tuesday, September 1, at 8:00 pm Eastern Time; 5:00 pm Pacific Time.
Comedian, CEO of The Work Lady and author of the entertaining and enlightening book Finding The Funny Fast: How to Create Quick Humor to Connect with Clients, Coworkers and Crowds, Jan McInnis, shares ideas for adding humor effectively to speeches, sales letters and presentations, and even casual conversation. You will learn:
* Why humor can make business and personal communication memorable
* How humor can connect with clients, customers, coworkers and staff instantly
* Why adding humor to sales and marketing presentations and letters sells more
* Why anyone can become funny even if they never thought so before
Jan McInnis (photo left) brings to the stage clean, insightful, and original humor appropriate for company events. A product of the 9 to 5 corporate world, Jan McInnis uses her 15 years in marketing to poke tasteful fun at the day-to-day procedures, politics and policies that are rife in the office environment. Her experience in the business environment helps her relate well to employees at all levels of the company.
Jan McInnis also hits a nerve among audiences with her bits on growing up in a large family, relationships, and kids. Her account of her family's cross-country vacation will bring back memories for everyone in the audience when she reminisces about driving 8,000 miles with six people in a Buick.
Jan McInnis's well-rounded act has made her the Washington, DC winner for HBO's Stand-up, Stand-off Comedy Contest. She has performed for corporations such as Western Union and Kaiser-Permanent, and she's also a regular performer at major venues such as Catch a Rising Star in Las Vegas & Reno, and the Comedy & Magic Club in Los Angeles.
Originally from Washington, D.C., and a member of the last wave of baby boomers, Jan McInnis is perfect for all events; her act cuts across all age groups, genders, and locales. In addition to her comedy show, Jan is a professional writer selling over 100 topical jokes a month to radio and television including the Tonight Show monologue. And Jan McInnis has a nationwide weekly radio show "Cubicle Comedy from the Work Lady," in which she dispenses humorous work advice.
My book review of Finding The Funny Fast: How to Create Quick Humor to Connect with Clients, Coworkers and Crowds by Jan McInnis.
Listen live on Tuesday at 8:00 pm Eastern, 5:00 pm Pacific time.
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Let's talk with comedienne, CEO of The Work Lady and author of the entertaining and enlightening book Finding The Funny Fast: How to Create Quick Humor to Connect with Clients, Coworkers and Crowds, Jan McInnis, as she shares ideas for adding humor effectively to speeches, sales letters and presentations, and even casual conversation. She describes how humor makes your communications more memorable, and helps you to connect with others immediately. She also demonstrates how humor can help sell a product or service, or be used to ease up a tense situation on Blog Business Success Radio.