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The ROI of LOL
How Laughter Breaks Down Walls, Drives Compelling Storytelling, and Creates a Healthy Workplace
Laughter is a powerful tool for leaders who want to create happy, healthy, and productive organizations.
Featuring a special Afterword on the role of comedy in DEI training by Malcolm Frierson, PhD, Loyola Marymount University
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Steve Cody and Clayton Fletcher share an excerpt from "The ROI of LOL."
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Chief Comedy Officer Clayton Fletcher gives insights on his comedy career.
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Northeastern alum Steve Cody attributes business success to humor.
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Fellow Laughing Matters Council members Malcolm Frierson & Liz Joynt Sandberg share tips for using laughter to strengthen DEI training.
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The agency’s approach to work earned it a Ragan Top Places to Work Award.
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Steve Cody attributes standup comedy training to agency’s low turnover rate.
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Founder and CEO Steve Cody joins O’Dwyer’s webinar to discuss how empathetic leadership begins with self-deprecating humor.
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Steve Cody joins Kendra Prospero in this podcast episode on humor and workplace culture.