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Pros
Humor that works is a book about how to use more humor to make your teams more efficient. Author is an engineer who started doing improv and stand-up comedy. Organizations spend hundreds of thousands of dollars on engagement programs every year, not t... Read More
While his writing is easy to digest, the book makes a point and isn't silly drivel.
Andrew tarvin delivers a book on the joys of humour in the workplace. Tarvin argues that the workplace doesn't just benefit from a little levity—it thrives on it. The book is written with the precision of a stand-up comedian and the insight of a seaso... Read More
The author does a great job of explaining how humor can impact the bottom line. What you'll get out of humor that works are simple - and simple-to-implement ideas that won't diminish the importance of the work you do. It is a business how-to book but ... Read More
Puns are not my favorite kind of humor, but drew is just so darn good at it. Drew does an outstanding job of making his point on why humor is a must-have skill for all working professionals and backs his point up with the facts and stats. Drew draws u... Read More
Cons
The writer spends too much talking about himself, in apparent self glorification. Very few tips on developing personal humour. Fairly rudimentary information.
Highlights
Quality
Full of helpful humor and creatively engineered application tools that you can use right away
3 jokes per page and he also provides enormously practical advice for how to lighten up even the heaviest of workplaces
Each page is peppered with puns so sharp they could cut through the tension of any boardroom meeting
Never follow someone else’s path unless you’re in the woods and you’re lost and you see a path
Price
I was drawn to this book about the value and importance of humor in the workplace
Competitiveness
Before reading this book id seen andrew speak at a of companies ive worked from multimillion dollar enterprises to fastgrowing startups
Check out the strategy section as well as the nearlynerdy hand drawn charts
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- This product had a total of 102 reviews as of our last analysis date on Feb 23 2024.
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Tarvin argues that the workplace doesnt just benefit from a little levity—it thrives on it
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Navigating through the chapters is like going on a joyride—except the vehicle is your office chair and the destination is a more fulfilled work life
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Each page is peppered with puns so sharp they could cut through the tension of any boardroom meeting
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Tarvin doesnt just tell you why humor works he shows you how to wield it with the precision of a wordsmith crafting puns in a smithy of smiles
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By the time you turn the final page youre not just armed with strategies to make your work life more enjoyable youre inspired to be the catalyst of change in your office culture
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
He didnt start as a funny guy
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
He found he had a knack for humor
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