The Laughter Factor: The 5 Humor Tactics to Link, Lift, and Lead - Softcover

Christing, Adam

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9798890570802: The Laughter Factor: The 5 Humor Tactics to Link, Lift, and Lead
Softcover
ISBN 13: 9798890570802
Publisher: Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2025

Synopsis

Transform your connections and leadership with five research-backed humor tactics to master authentic workplace comedy, boost team engagement, and lead with laughter.

Discover the secret weapon that transforms relationships, boosts creativity, and enhances leadership: humor. The Laughter Factor reveals how laughter isn’t just a source of joy but also a powerful tool for connection and success. Whether you’re a leader, teacher, salesperson, or simply someone seeking stronger relationships, this book equips you with five humor tactics to captivate, connect, and inspire.

With decades of experience as a comedian and keynote speaker, author Adam Christing shares his proven methods to make humor work for anyone, anywhere. Here are his five fundamental humor strategies:

  • Surprise—Use the power of the unexpected to delight and captivate.
  • Poke—Master the art of self-deprecating humor and gentle teasing.
  • In-jokes—Foster bonds through shared laughter and unique moments.
  • Wordplay—Enhance your wit with clever banter and sharp language.
  • Amplify—Turn ordinary stories into extraordinary, memorable moments.

Humor is the ticket to breaking barriers, fostering trust, and standing out in personal and professional settings. From boosting leadership presence to lightening tense situations, The Laughter Factor is the ultimate guide to wielding humor as a force for good.

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About the Author

Adam Christing brings people together with humor and heart! He is a laughter expert, popular keynote speaker, and award-winning event emcee. Adam has delighted more than two million people across forty-nine of the fifty US states and internationally. He serves as president of CleanComedians.com and is a member of Hollywood’s world-famous Magic Castle. Featured on Harvard Business Review’s IdeaCast and over 100 top podcasts and TV programs, Adam inspires leaders to empower their teams with positive humor and authenticity.

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Publisher
Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Publication date
2025
Language
English
ISBN 13 
9798890570802
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
176
Rating
  • 3.85 out of 5 stars
    13 ratings by Goodreads