Do you watch NBC’s Last Comic Standing? If so, you know comedian Rod Man took home this season’s trophy. (Well, I don’t think it was a trophy — but he won!) Here’s Rod Man’s recent performance on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon: Over the course of the season, Rod Man became my favorite “contestant,” too, so […]
Don’t Let Your Awards Banquet Bomb
A guest post from corporate comedy speaker Judy Carter Last night, as I watched the 2011 Academy Awards hosted by James Franco and Anne Hathaway, it became clear that actors can’t do what comics do best: be funny. The show was a lackluster, boring bomb! Last week I sat through a similar event: a corporate awards […]
Harry Freedman is… The Frugal Economist
Everyone is looking for brilliant economic insight and commentary these days, trying to find any tidbit of wisdom that may help them survive and even thrive in these challenging times. Good luck with that! What follows is not likely to help your bank account or your balance sheet, but it may give you a laugh. […]
Speaker Recommendations for Administrative Professionals Week
UPDATED FOR 2014!! Administrative Professionals Week and Administrative Professionals Day are just around the corner (April 20-26 and April 23, respectively). How will you celebrate? From the International Association of Administrative Professionals: “Modern business is a storm. Modern office professionals bring order. They take the swirl of international commerce and give it cohesion. Every April […]
