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Want to use humor in business? Then learn how to find and write the humor yourself! Below is my quick – 1:30 – tip on humor writing. This is my fourth tip in cartoon format . . . a little more interesting than me just talking. Writing humor is not

"Why is the power of humor so critical?” “Are there topics too sensitive to approach?” These questions and more were answered this week by keynote speaker, comedian and humor in business expert Jan McInnis, AKA “The Work Lady” on the Frankie Boyer Radio Show.  Frankie’s show addresses topics from business

Lots of marketing campaigns use humor toting the benefits of using a product or service, but what developing humor about what happens if people DON’T use your product or service? This Hilarious ad from Southwest Airlines(below) promoting their hotel site is a GREAT example of using humor to show people

“We have 400 people here and 99 awards to give out. So to 301 of you I’d like to say ‘enjoy the steak dinner!” . . . and with that we were off to the races! I recently emceed a gala for a fortune 500 company where I kicked off

“Many a truth is said in Jest” is an adage that is, well, kinda true. If you want to inject humor into your communications, find something about your product or service that is not great, but kinda true . . .and point it out.After my event in Vegas this week,

My latest humor newsletter talks about something that we sometimes FORGET to do – Explore! I do a lot of it in my life; it’s usually eye-opening and only a few times has it gotten me into a “pickle” (which is what my dog Delilah gets herself into a LOT).

"I don't mind that it's a small crowd tonight. It's just that if you showed up at your job and there were only 4 people there, wouldn't you think you missed a holiday or something?" That was Keynote Speaker and Comedian Jan McInnis’s opening line back when she worked comedy

Keynote Speaker Jan McInnis offers quick wine tips Don’t just drink wine, learn about it! Keynote Speaker and Comedian Jan McInnis not only tours for a living, she tours for pleasure! Recenetly McInnis toured the Willamette Valley in Oregon and developed some quick wine tips to share with others. Check

Yes Jan’s at it again! This time it’s a new adventure as I’ll be performing my one person play on Home Sharing titled “SuperHostess.” After 27+ years in the comedy business, it’s fun to do something totally different. I don’t stand there with a mic and do joke, joke, joke

Yes. This week it’s National Nurses Week, last week was National Municipal Clerks Week, National Tourism Week, and National Teachers Week. There is literally a week for EVERYONE. And they all need a little humor. When you’re adding humor, check out what week it is – by adding a little