Laugh and Learn: 95 Ways to Use Humor for More Effective Teaching and Training
We may not all be born comedians, but most people are naturally
humorous, says Doni Tamblyn, comic-turned-trainer and president of
HumorRules LLC. Tamblyn’s humorous techniques have brought serious
results to clients such as Chevron, Wells Fargo, AstraZeneca, and other
Fortune 500 companies, universities, and government entities. Now she
offers these techniques to you in one intriguing, information-packed,
and very funny book!
Combining the latest brain studies and humor research with the
author's own 23 years of experience in comedy and corporate training,
LAUGH AND LEARN is a fascinating look at what makes learners perk up,
pay attention, and remember. It’s the first book that 1) explains the
research that shows how humor can make information more memorable, 2)
teaches communicators how to be funny without relying on joke-telling
or novelty store items, and 3) gives specific, light-touch techniques
that can be used by virtually anyone who seeks to present their message
more effectively.