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Yes, And! With Avish Parashar
029 - Say "Yes, And!" to the Skill of Humor with Andrew Tarvin
In this episode, I talk with Andrew Tarvin, a longtime friend and fellow improv enthusiast who has built a fascinating career at the intersection of humor and engineering. Andrew shares his journey from computer science to comedy, what it really means to be a “Humor Engineer,” and how he helps individuals and organizations use humor more intentionally. We dig into the idea that humor isn’t just for class clowns—it’s a learnable skill. Andrew breaks down the three foundational elements of humor, the seven humor personas, and how leaders can foster fun at work without becoming t...
2025-04-28
55 min
LaughBox
Andrew Tarvin Introduces International Humor Month 2025
Andrew Tarvin is the world’s first Humor Engineer teaching people how to get better results while having more fun. He has worked with thousands of people at 200+ organizations, including P&G, GE, and Microsoft. In 2025, Andrew became Director of International Humor Month for AATH. Combining his background as a project manager at Procter & Gamble with his experience as an international comedian, Andrew’s program are engaging, entertaining, and most important, effective. He is a best-selling author, has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and TEDx, and has delivered programs in 50 stat...
2025-04-11
24 min
Founders Future
Leading with Laughter: Andrew Tarvin on Humor in Leadership
In this insightful episode of Founders Future, host Laura Skinner sits down with Andrew Tarvin, the founder and CEO of "Humor That Works," to explore the transformative power of humor in leadership and the workplace. Andrew shares his entrepreneurial journey, beginning with his transition from an engineer at Procter & Gamble to a humorist on a mission to help organizations enhance productivity and employee satisfaction through humor.Key discussion points include:Andrew’s realization of the gap between technical skills and people skills in the workplace.How humor acts as a tool to improve communication, creativity, and le...
2025-02-24
24 min
Learnings from Leaders: the P&G Alumni Podcast
Bob Gilbreath & Andrew Tarvin on Content VS Marketing
“To create content — it's got to give you pleasure, it can't be a chore. Be honest with yourself. If you're putting goodness out into the world consistently, something's going to hit — trust that process.”Whether you've got a corporate job, a side hustle (like a podcast or three), or are even a full-time entrepreneur or entertainer, the idea of ‘content creation’ has become increasingly important. But what if the act of marketing content becomes more work than the actual act of making actually good content? Inspired by a recent NY Times article, P&G Alums Drew Tarvin (Humor That W...
2025-02-23
49 min
The Wealthy Speaker Podcast – Jane Atkinson
What is Your Humor Persona? with Andrew Tarvin
Do you get laughs when you speak? Are you naturally funny? While humor comes easily for some, many of us struggle to be witty on stage. On this episode of The Wealthy Speaker Show, we are thrilled to welcome Andrew Tarvin to share some strategies on how you can inject some comic relief into your keynote.If you would like some great ideas on how you can be funnier and keep your audience engaged, you simply can't afford to miss this episode.For access to FULL SHOW NOTES, including video and links, visit https://www...
2024-12-19
41 min
Money is Not Evil Podcast
The Skill of Humor | Andrew Tarvin
Humor is something that transcends most barriers. It is a common unification; a concept understood by all. Despite this, there exists a large portion of the population that does not think they can utilize humor. Andrew Tarvin will show you that everyone can use humor. Andrew Tarvin is the world’s first Humor Engineer teaching people how to get better results while having more fun. He has worked with thousands of people at 200+ organizations, including P&G, GE, and Microsoft. Combining his background as a project manager at Procter & Gamble with his experience as an international comedian, Andrew’s prog...
2024-07-26
19 min
Inner Path Seekers | Lessons for Life
The Power of Humor: Boost Your Health, Happiness, and Career | Andrew Tarvin
🎙️Join us in this episode of The IPS Podcast for an enlightening conversation on an often-overlooked yet incredibly powerful tool for improving both our physical and mental well-being: humor! In this episode, we sit down with stand-up comedian and the world's first humor engineer, Andrew Tarvin, to explore how injecting humor into our lives can lead to happier, healthier, and more successful outcomes. Show notes for this episode with all the resources mentioned can be found here: https://theipsproject.com/2024/04/how-to-laugh-your-way-to-health-and-success-with-andrew-tarvin/ _______ 📚The IPS Academy📚 If you feel that you’ve gained some insights...
2024-04-29
1h 05
Fidias EU Parliament
How Humor Can Make You Rich - Andrew Tarvin
Andrew Tarvin is a keynote speaker, corporate trainer, and former IT project manager at P&G. He aims to help people learn to use humor at work, make better decisions, and be more effective leaders. He is the CEO of "Humor that Works" and has written a best-selling book of the same name -among other books. In this episode, we discuss how mastering Humor will significantly benefit you.
2023-08-21
1h 40
Red Sage
Humor is a Skill with Andrew Tarvin | Red Sage #001
Red Sage introduces Andrew Tarvin, the globe's numero uno "Humor Engineer." Yep, that's a thing. Imagine a cross between Elon Musk and your favorite stand-up comedian. He's on a mission: make people laugh AND work efficiently. It's like multitasking, but funnier. Having sprinkled giggles in over 200 organizations, from the brainy boffins at Microsoft to those snazzy folks at P&G, Andrew combines his "serious" Procter & Gamble project managing days with his nights of making people snort out their drinks as a comedian. Not only is he a best-seller, but he's also rubbed shoulders with The Wall Street...
2023-08-11
10 min
Thrive LouD with Lou Diamond
Andrew Tarvin
(An)drew Tarvin is a proven businessperson and engineer, having delivered exceptional results at companies large and small. Prior to starting Humor That Works, Andrew was a global project manager at Procter & Gamble where he successfully led initiatives for a $350 million business. It was there that he developed, tested, and refined many of the examples in this book so you know it s not just fluff these ways actually work. Are you stressed out at work? Do you feel like you're in a rut? Are you looking for a way to step up your game?
2023-05-11
36 min
Path to Podcast Success
Andrew Tarvin: Humor That Works
Andrew Tarvin is the CEO of Humor That Works, a leadership development company that teaches professionals how to use humor to achieve better business results. He has partnered with top organizations–including IBM, NASA, and the FBI–to solve human challenges with humor solutions. A best-selling author, Andrew has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Inc, and FastCompany, and was named a ‘Visionary Under 40’ by the P&G Alumni Network. His TEDx talk on the skill of humor has been viewed more than twelve million times, only half of which were his mother. He loves chocolate and tweeting puns.
2022-12-09
27 min
Hot Breath! (Learn Comedy from the Pros)
Andrew Tarvin - The Skill of Humor (The to Get Paid to Be Funny Beyon Stand-Up Comedy) - comedy podcast
Andrew Tarvin is a master speaker on the topic of humor and he joins us to help you do the same. So many people assume you can only make money from comedy as a stand-up comedian, but Andrew shares the many other ways to monetize this skill. You will leave this interview with a clear understanding of how to use humor beyond stand-up comedy that helps you make a living being funny. Listen, learn, share!Connect with Andrew here: https://drewtarvin.com/Check out our classes and workshops here: https://hotbreathmedia...
2022-10-31
1h 01
Nobody Told Me!
Andrew Tarvin: ...how humor works
We welcome back Andrew Tarvin, who calls himself "the world’s first humor engineer", teaching people how to get better results while having more fun. He’s worked with hundreds of organizations around the world, helping them to use humor to achieve happiness and success in the workplace. Andrew is the author of several books on humor, including his latest, "Humor That Works: The Missing Skill for Success and Happiness at Work". His website is https://drewtarvin.com/ Note: This episode was previously aired. Thanks to our sponsor of this episode!: Ritual’s Essential Protein is a delicious, plant-based protein powder with...
2022-10-06
33 min
Practical Wisdom for Leaders with Scott J. Allen, Ph.D.
Andrew Tarvin - Humor That Works
Send us a textAndrew Tarvin is the CEO of Humor That Works, a leadership development company that teaches professionals how to use humor to achieve better business results. He has partnered with top organizations--including IBM, NASA, and the FBI--to solve human challenges with humor solutions. A best-selling author, Andrew has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Inc, and FastCompany, and was named a ‘Visionary Under 40’ by the P&G Alumni Network. His TEDx talk on the skill of humor has been viewed more than twelve million times, only half of which were by his mother. He l...
2022-09-24
44 min
HP Podcast Backlog 2
Improve ENGAGEMENT with Humor (Andrew Tarvin)
Want to improve engagement within your community? Want to motivate people on your team better? Heck…want to motivate YOURSELF more? Have you ever considered that being funnier might help? Hang in with me for a sec…Our guest this week, Andrew Tarvin is the CEO of Humor That Works. A former commuter engineer turned comedian, Andrew works with organizations to help them be more effective using…you guessed it, humor.ACCESS FULL SHOW NOTES HERE: https://www.heatherparady.com/blog/036ASK A QUESTION: www.heatherparady.com/askMaking the World Better with Gamification (referenced in the show...
2022-09-13
24 min
One Spark Stories
Using Humor to Manage Humans - Andrew Tarvin
How many Corporate Humorists do you know? Honestly I’d be shocked if you know any other than the one and only Andrew Tarvin. After all, he is the one that decided to create his own business cards with that title while he was working as an IT Project Manager at Procter & Gamble. From there he started adding jokes to the ends of my emails, volunteered to MC meetings he wasn't invited to, and got a nameplate for his cubicle wall. Over his 10+ year career As the CEO of Humor That Works, Drew has helped people use hum...
2022-06-22
57 min
Learnings from Leaders: the P&G Alumni Podcast
P&G Alumni Comedians: Greg Warren, Josh Sneed, Rajiv Satyal, & Andrew Tarvin
"Humor is a way to deal with failure, because you'll be onto something much bigger. Nothing is the defining moment of your life — if you don't let it be.” Did you know that several P&G Alumni have become (inter)nationally known stand up comedians? In honor of World Laughter Day (May 1st), we decided to go deeper and chat with not one, not two, but THREE P&G alumni who are now full-time in the world of comedy — Greg Warren, Josh Sneed, and Rajiv Satyal. And if you count P&G Alumni Podcast co-host Drew Tarvin as a “...
2022-05-01
1h 15
Hardcore Soft Skills Podcast
Humor: Andrew Tarvin
In this episode we will talk about Humor with Andrew Tarvin. He is a Humor Engineer. While he started his career in the world of computer science, he is a now a speaker and coach who teaches people and organizations how to use humor to be more effective while having fun. In this episode we talk about this transition in his career, the steps you can take to apply humor and the different personas you will find in the workplace. You can find out who you are via the website humorthatworks.com. You can see hi...
2022-03-29
27 min
Future Optimist
Ep. 54 - Andrew Tarvin: Professional Corporate Humorist, Author + Keynote Speaker
Andrew Tarvin is a seasoned public speaker and author, with a TED talk called “The Skill of Humor” that’s garnered over 11 million views as of this taping. He’s the author of 3 bestselling books on humor, and he’s delivered over 500 talks on humor to some of the largest companies in the world. Follow me on Instagram: @therosspalmer
2021-11-12
53 min
Best Seller Podcast
Humor That Works by Andrew Tarvin
Andrew Tarvin, author of Humor That Works: The Missing Skill for Success and Happiness at Work, talks about how people need to learn how to incorporate humor into their professional lives in order to be more productive and achieve better results. Tarvin wanted to write a book that was actionable, that people could read and immediately start implementing humor into their workplace. He says that people “learn skills to be effective at our jobs, but never learn the skills to actually enjoy our jobs.” The most important thing Tarvin feels is understanding your humor M.A.P. – Medium, Audience and Pu...
2021-11-10
17 min
Antes Que nos Rajen
Capítulo #29 | Humor en el Trabajo | Andrew Tarvin
El humor es parte de nuestro día a día... Muchas veces, nos ayuda frente a situaciones difíciles, y también a distraernos! Sin embargo, es difícil ver el VALOR del humor para la comunicación efectiva. Incluso frente al prejuicio cultural que indica que quien se ríe y se divierte es "menos serio", "menos productivo" o "menos profesional"... ¿¿¿QUEEEEE??? No creemos que sea así, y Andrew Tarvin tampoco! Te invitamos a ver este capítulo completo! No te lo pierdas! Buscá más #Recursos 📚en nuestro #CoworkingVirtual Quienes hacemos 👉🏼 @AntesQuenosRajen
2021-10-20
52 min
The Way Forward Webcasts with Leon Goren
'Humor That Works' with Humor Engineer Andrew Tarvin
To achieve success and happiness in the workplace, it’s not about changing what you do, but how you do it. People who use humor at work are more productive, less stressed, and happier. In our fall opener of PEO Leadership's The Way Forward Live Webcast series, we hosted a conversation with Andrew Tarvin, humor engineer, leadership expert and author of Humor That Works. The current way of working isn’t actually working. 83% of Americans are stressed out at work, 55% a...
2021-09-19
1h 01
Intangibles
Humor - Drew Tarvin 057
Andrew Tarvin (or as he prefers, Drew Tarvin) is the world’s first Humor Engineer teaching thousands of people at over 200 organizations, including P&G, GE, and Microsoft how to get better results while having more fun. He is a best-selling author of a couple of books (my favorite being Humor That Works), he has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and TEDx, and has delivered programs in 50 states, 18 countries, and 3 continents. And in the spirit of the topic, he loves the color orange and is obsessed with chocolate. He and I talk about how to use humor to...
2021-06-21
48 min
The InPursuit Podcast: A Spherical Look at Today's Workplace
Ep. 16 (BONUS EPISODE) 1 Smile Per Hour & The Power of Laughter in Education with Andrew Tarvin
Join us for a hilarious walk into the power of laughter; for our students; for ourselves; for our souls. Andrew Tarvin is the CEO of Humor That Works, a leadership development company that teaches professionals how to use humor to achieve better business results. He has partnered with top organizations–including IBM, the UN, and the FBI–to solve human challenges with humor solutions. A best-selling author, Andrew has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Inc, and FastCompany, and was named a ‘Visionary Under 40’ by the P&G Alumni Network. His TEDx talk on the skill of humor has...
2021-06-17
38 min
People of Product
88: A Healthy Dose of Humor for Workplace Interactions ft. Andrew Tarvin
It’s not a coincidence that some of the most successful leaders are funny. Balanced humor in a professional setting is how you build trust and have a significant impact. Andrew Tarvin is the Founder & CEO of Humor That Works, a well-traveled comedian, and keynote speaker. In this week’s episode, George & Andrew talk about the cross-section of humor and the workplace and tips for how to infuse comedy into your organization to work more efficiently. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episo...
2021-05-24
44 min
Hidden Hero
Public talk with Andrew Tarvin about Humour
Public talk with Andrew Tarvin about Humour
2021-04-14
14 min
The Leaders Who Care
Applying Humor in the Workplace: Episode #27 with Andrew Tarvin
Can you learn to be funnier? Yes! Listen to the episode with Andrew Tarvin, Founder & CEO at Humor That Works, to ✔️ Learn how to apply some humor in your everyday life, ✔️ Discover what is "unleadership" and how to avoid it, ✔️ Find inspiration to make the corporate environment a little bit more fun and your work - more enjoyable, and much more! Andrew Tarvin is a speaker, trainer, author and coach who teaches people and organizations how to use humor to be more effective while having fun. He has delivered 100+ speaking and...
2021-03-31
58 min
Paint Radio | American Painting Contractor
Rewind: Increasing Retention with Humor
Professional comedian Andrew Tarvin explains how to use humor to retain employees and be better contractor. Oh...and Emily and Andrew try to improv with a pro.
2021-03-17
38 min
The Ascent Podcast - LaaS: Leadership as a Service
Ep. 11 - Jennifer Mercer, CEO & Co-Founder @ Metazoa
LaaS: Leadership as a Service Host: Andrew Tarvin, Founder & CEO @ Humor That Works Guest: Jennifer Mercer, CEO & Co-Founder @ Metazoa Presented by: The Ascent Conference
2021-03-03
40 min
Leaning Forward
What should I say if I want to be funny?
Humour is a subjective matter but there are some things that have wide appeal when it comes to raising a smile in your audience. This episode explores what those might be, material in the everyday world that has comedic potential and could be used in a business-related or workplace situation. With references to Monty Python and talk show guests like Tom Hanks and Salma Hayek, Andrew suggests 6 categories of material which could help you spot comedy gold in your day-to-day life.Time-markers:05.08 - Funny story about Gordon Brown, ex-PM07.50 - Miscommunication
2021-02-27
25 min
Innovation and Leadership w/ Jess Larsen
Humor As A Competitive Advantage with Andrew Tarvin Interview by Jess Larsen
Humor As A Competitive Advantage with Andrew Tarvin Interview by Jess Larsen --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
2021-02-12
1h 00
The Ascent Podcast - LaaS: Leadership as a Service
Ep. 10 - Max Altschuler, VP of Sales Engagement @ Outreach
LaaS: Leadership as a Service Host: Andrew Tarvin, Founder & CEO @ Humor That Works Guest: Max Altschuler, VP of Sales Engagement @ Outreach Presented by: The Ascent Conference
2021-02-10
45 min
The Ascent Podcast - LaaS: Leadership as a Service
Ep. 9 - Andrea Turner-Moffitt, Co-Founder @ Plum Alley Investments
LaaS: Leadership as a Service Host: Andrew Tarvin, Founder & CEO @ Humor That Works Guest: Andrea Turner-Moffitt, Co-Founder & General Partner @ Plum Alley Investments Presented by: The Ascent Conference
2021-02-03
39 min
The Ascent Podcast - LaaS: Leadership as a Service
Ep. 8 - Kris Rudeegraap, CEO & Co-Founder @ Sendoso
LaaS: Leadership as a Service Host: Andrew Tarvin, Founder & CEO @ Humor That Works Guest: Kris Rudeegraap, CEO & Co-Founder @ Sendoso
2021-01-27
41 min
The Ascent Podcast - LaaS: Leadership as a Service
Ep. 7 - Bonin Bough, Chief Growth Officer @ Triller
LaaS: Leadership as a Service Host: Andrew Tarvin, Founder & CEO @ Humor That Works Guest: Bonin Bough, Chief Growth Officer @ Triller Presented by: The Ascent Conference
2021-01-19
52 min
The Ascent Podcast - LaaS: Leadership as a Service
Ep. 6 - Vanessa Liu, VP @ SAP.iO
LaaS: Leadership as a Service Host: Andrew Tarvin, Founder & CEO @ Humor That Works Guest: Vanessa Liu, VP North America Foundries @ SAP.iO Presented by: The Ascent Conference In episode six of the Ascent podcast, Andrew Tarvin speaks with Vanessa Liu, Vice President of SAP.iO Foundries North America. They discuss topics including diversity and inclusion in the start-up community, habits of successful entrepreneurs, and Vanessa's experience working with founders at SAP. Andrew and Vanessa also discuss thoughts on their outlook for 2021 and the changing nature of the start-up...
2021-01-12
45 min
The Ascent Podcast - LaaS: Leadership as a Service
Ep. 5 - David Siegel, CEO @ Meetup
Host: Andrew Tarvin, Founder & CEO @ Humor That Works Guest: David Siegel, CEO @ Meetup Presented by: The Ascent Conference This week on The Ascent Podcast, Andrew Tarvin interviews David Siegel, Meetup CEO and professor at Columbia University. They cover his hobbies, inspirations, career development, current roles, and the COVID-19 pandemic. Obtain unique insight from a proven professional with 20+ years of experience in finance and business management. Get to know a high ranking executive from a more personal side. Learn of the value you can bring to the...
2020-12-21
46 min
The Ascent Podcast - LaaS: Leadership as a Service
Ep. 4 - Charlie O'Donnell, Founder & General Partner @ Brooklyn Bridge Ventures
Host: Andrew Tarvin, Founder & CEO @ Humor That Works Guest: Charlie O'Donnell, Founder & General Partner @ Brooklyn Bridge Ventures Presented by: The Ascent Conference
2020-12-18
59 min
The Ascent Podcast - LaaS: Leadership as a Service
Ep. 3 - Udi Ledergor, CMO @ Gong
Host: Andrew Tarvin, Founder & CEO @ Humor That Works Guest: Udi Ledergor, CMO @ Gong Presented by: The Ascent Conference
2020-12-18
39 min
The Ascent Podcast - LaaS: Leadership as a Service
Ep. 2 - Michael Dermer, Founder & CEO @ The Lonely Entrepreneur
Host: Andrew Tarvin, Founder & CEO @ Humor That Works Guest: Michael Dermer, Founder & CEO @ The Lonely Entrepreneur Presented by: The Ascent Conference
2020-12-10
46 min
The Oliver Schirach Show
6. December: Andrew Tarvin presents “The Watchmen” by Alan Moore & Dave Gibbons
"The Oliver Schirach Podcast Advent Calendar Special" Behind today’s door we find: 6. December: Andrew Tarvin who presents “The Watchmen” by Alan Moore & Illustration Dave Gibbons Read about Drew's life lessons he learned from watchmen => www.humorthatworks.com/what-i-learned-from/life-lessons-learned-from-watchmen/ Connect with Andrew www.humorthatworks.com/ Send him a short message on social media under @DrewTarvin. Listen to Andres on our first interview: #033 - Andrew Tarvin - Humor Engineer - Structure Supports Creativity Welcome to the 20...
2020-12-06
00 min
The Oliver Schirach Show
6. December: Andrew Tarvin presents “The Watchmen” by Alan Moore & Dave Gibbons
"The Oliver Schirach Podcast Advent Calendar Special" Behind today’s door we find: 6. December: Andrew Tarvin who presents “The Watchmen” by Alan Moore & Illustration Dave Gibbons Read about Drew's life lessons he learned from watchmen => www.humorthatworks.com/what-i-learned-from/life-lessons-learned-from-watchmen/ Connect with Andrew www.humorthatworks.com/ Send him a short message on social media under @DrewTarvin. Listen to Andres on our first interview: #033 - Andrew Tarvin - Humor Engineer - Structure Supports Creativity Welcome to the 2020 #ChristmasSpecial, #AdventCalendar During this #Xmas season we will be opening together a new #Podcast door every day from the 1. December - 24. December. A new gue...
2020-12-06
20 min
The Ascent Podcast - LaaS: Leadership as a Service
Ep. 1 - Philip Michael, Founder & CEO @ NYCE
Host: Andrew Tarvin, Founder & CEO @ Humor That Works Guest: Philip Michael, Founder & CEO @ NYCE Brought to you by The Ascent Conference In this episode, Andrew dives in with Philip Michael to discover what motivates him in his mission to help create 100,000 millionaires by 2030.
2020-12-03
44 min
Beyond Speaking
Andrew Tarvin - Humor Strategy
Humor engineer and best selling author Andrew Tarvin stopped by to share how he used comedy to solve the problem of boredom, how to grow humor as a skill, and the role comedy plays in politics business and beyond. To learn more about Andrew Tarvin visit: https://premierespeakers.com/Andrew_Tarvin Beyond Speaking is hosted by Brian Lord and produced by Eric Woodie
2020-07-14
20 min
Brett Singer Radio - Brett From The Bunker
Brett Singer Radio - Brett From The Bunker - Comedian Andrew Tarvin
Today's guest is king of the Zoom tricks. I saw him on a panel and was so impressed I just had to get him on the show. He said yes. Tune in to hear from Andrew Tarvin.
2020-06-17
46 min
B2B Growth
1275: Humor in B2B Marketing: A 5-Part Framework That Works w/ Andrew Tarvin
In this episode we talk to Andrew Tarvin, Speaker, Author, and Coach at Humor That Works. The Sweet Fish team has been using LeadIQ for the past few months & what used to take us 4 hours in gathering contact data now takes us only 1! If you're looking for greater efficiency in your sales development & prospecting efforts, check out LeadIQ: leadiq.com Are you getting every B2B Growth episode in your favorite podcast player? If not, you can easily subscribe & search past episodes here. You can also find us on Apple...
2020-06-09
00 min
The Oliver Schirach Show
#033 - Andrew Tarvin - Humor Engineer - Structure Supports Creativity
Today we get a virtually interview between NY and Struer DK. My guest for this show is Andrew Tarvin the humour engineer. A real Nerd, Yes a nerd in all, math, computer, SW, Star Wars & Star Treck and a stand-up comedian. He describes himself this way: Humor Engineer. The combinations of Stand-up Comedy for 15+ Years and Engineering Computer Scientist, Creating Programms and PM Uses Humor to solve problems at the work space Nerd. Yes all of it. Computer, Math, Dr. Who, Star Was & Star Treck Color: An Orange-peel Orange colour. His favourite...
2020-05-29
1h 06
The Oliver Schirach Show
#033 - Andrew Tarvin - Humor Engineer - Structure Supports Creativity
Today we get a virtually interview between NY and Struer DK. My guest for this show is Andrew Tarvin the humour engineer. A real Nerd, Yes a nerd in all, math, computer, SW, Star Wars & Star Treck and a stand-up comedian. He describes himself this way: Humor Engineer. The combinations of Stand-up Comedy for 15+ Years and EngineeringComputer Scientist, Creating Programms and PMUses Humor to solve problems at the work spaceNerd. Yes all of it. Computer, Math, Dr. Who, Star Was & Star Treck Color: An Orange-peel Orange colour. His favourite color since his childhood. A colour research shows that blue...
2020-05-29
1h 06
Productivity Mastery
Humor as a Productivity Tool: Coffee & Productivity #5 with Andrew Tarvin
Meet Andrew Tarvin, the Humor Engineer, who's TEDx talk has been watched by more than 7,2 million people. A former engineer in Procter & Gamble, Andrew has been teaching humor to 35k+ people in 20+ countries. In this episode about Humor as a Productivity Tool, Andrew shares how humor increases Productivity, Practical tools to Make your Workplace More Fun, The 1-Smile per Hour Strategy, and Andrew's own Productivity Habits. Get your coffee, sit comfortably, and enjoy a cozy discussion!
2020-05-19
47 min
The Only One Business Show
S3E9 The Totally Fun and Effective Business Edition with Andrew Tarvin
James chats with Andrew Tarvin, the CEO of Humour That Works, a leadership development company that teaches professionals how to use humour to achieve better business results. He's partnered with top organisations including IBM, the UN and the FBI to solve human challenges with humorous solutions. A best selling author, he's featured in The Wall Street Journal, Inc and Fast Company and has been named a visionary under 40 by the P&G Alumni Network. His TED talk on the skill of humour has been viewed more than 6 million times and only half of those were his Mom. He loves chocolate...
2020-04-13
32 min
Take The Lead
Using Humor In The Workplace With Andrew Tarvin
Who says reaching for your goals has to suck the life out of you? Guest, Andrew Tarvin, believes that you can still have fun while getting better results. In this interview, he talks to Dr. Diane Hamilton about the importance of humor in our daily lives. As the world’s first humor engineer and the author of Humor That Works, Andrew has been improving workplaces with an increase in productivity and creativity and a decrease in employee turnover and stress by using humor as a tool. He shares to us the different ways of using humor at work, identifying wher...
2020-03-20
59 min
The Successful Pitch with John Livesay
Humor That Works: The Value Of Humor In The Workplace With Andrew Tarvin
How do you manage the stress of working 90,000 hours in a lifetime? In this episode, Pitch Whisperer, John Livesay, shares more than a few laughs with Humor That Works author, Humor Engineer, speaker, and facilitator, Andrew Tarvin. Andrew reveals how being forced to join an improv comedy group started it all. He teaches us the value of humor in the workplace to increase satisfaction, engagement, and manage stress. Andrew also lets you in on the secret of humor MAP, how you can be a humor curator, and how you can communicate in a way that people will listen and res...
2020-02-19
31 min
The Presentation Boss Podcast
43. Andrew Tarvin on Engineering Humour Into Your Presentations
Hello and welcome to episode forty-three of The Presentation Boss Podcast. Way back in episode three, this guy got a mention and Kate has been following his work for years and years. Thomas too wanted Andrew Tarvin on this podcast to share his unique perspective on adding humour into any and every presentation. Kate and Thomas sat down for a fascinating chat which of course includes a lot of laughs along the way! About Our Guest Andrew Tarvin is the founder and CEO of Humor That Works, a consultancy that strategically leverages humour for better...
2020-02-18
35 min
Funny Millionaires Podcast
Humor that Works with Andrew Tarvin
Humor that Works with Andrew Tarvin
2020-02-04
28 min
Screw The Side Hustle
012: Bringing Humor To Our Work with Andrew Tarvin
In this episode, Kevin interviews the Humor Engineer and Speaker, Andrew Tarvin. Andrew is the founder of Humor That Works, He loves math growing up and made a career in Engineering. Let’s dive into his journey on how he evolved from an engineer into a successful comedian and speaker that he is today. Things you will learn in this episode: Andrew's Origin Story - From Engineer To Comedian (3:01) Learning the right behaviors to get better at what you do (5:34) Andrew's Improv Days (8:30) Andrew's Collge Life and Early Career (10:55) The Founding of Humor That Works (13:50) How a...
2020-01-06
00 min
Be You Find Happy
E43 GUEST Andrew Tarvin explains how to use laughter and humor in down times
The average person will work 90,000 hours in their lifetime. That’s far too much time not to enjoy what we do, and considering 55% of Americans are unsatisfied with their jobs, something’s wrong. Learn how humor helps you get better results while having more fun. Andrew Tarvin shares some of the secrets within his new book Humor That Works, and how you can incorporate it into your life to be more happy. Visit Michaela on Instagram #AndrewTarvin #mentalhealth #beyou #happiness #laughter --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/beyoufindhappy/mess...
2019-12-25
48 min
What's Your "And"?
236: Andrew Tarvin is a Humor Engineer & Comedian [podcast]
Andrew Tarvin, the World’s first Humor Engineer, returns to the podcast from episode 38 to talk about his transition from improv to stand up comedy, how your emotions impact your productivity, and his new book!
2019-12-13
20 min
The Bulletproof Entrepreneur™
Applying Humor That Works In Business & Life with Andrew Tarvin
ANDREW TARVIN is the world's first humor engineer, teaching people how to get better results while having more fun. Combining his background as a project manager at Procter & Gamble with his experience as a stand-up comedian, he reverse-engineers the skill of humor in a way that is practical, actionable, and gets results in the workplace. Through his company, Humor That Works, Drew has worked with more than 35,000 people at over 250 organizations, including Microsoft, the FBI, and the International Association of Canine Professionals. He is a bestselling author; has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and...
2019-11-12
31 min
Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth
1130: Andrew Tarvin- The World's First Humor Engineer
In this episode, Sal, Adam and Justin talk with Andrew Tarvin all about humor and how to use it a work and beyond. What was his first REAL job? (3:53) The moment he knew he was onto something. (6:40) Stand up with a message: How he became the ‘Corporate Humorist’ at work. (10:03) How did his first stand up set go? (12:38) “Operation Leave Corporate America” and the journey to his TEDx Talk viral moment. (14:55) The BIG differences between what is appropriate on a comedy stage compared to a corporate setting. (20:44) Why his material is always ‘Rated Mom’. (24:18) How does he monetize what he does...
2019-09-30
1h 22
In The Trenches
ITT 206: How To Effectively Incorporate Humor Into The Workplace with Andrew Tarvin
Andrew Tarvin is the creator of Humor That Works. Humor That Works has helped over 25,000 people, from all around the world and within more than 250 different organizations, use humor to achieve success and happiness in the workplace. As an entrepreneur, and as a marketer, I like to use humor to capture attention, get people entertained, and to have more fun with the content I am producing. In today’s conversation, Andrew and I dive into the engineering of humor. We spent some time discussing whether or not there is a scientific or mathematical model that we...
2019-09-10
51 min
Nobody Told Me!
Andrew Tarvin: ...how humor works
On this episode we welcome back Andrew Tarvin, who calls himself the world’s first humor engineer teaching people how to get better results while having more fun. He’s worked with more than 250 organizations from around the world, helping them to use humor to achieve happiness and success in the workplace. Andrew is the author of several books on humor, including his latest, Humor That Works: The Missing Skill for Success and Happiness at Work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2019-08-29
32 min
Peak Performers | Tools, Strategies & Psychology to Get Things Done
Want More Impact... Add Humor | Andrew Tarvin | Episode #641
ANDREW TARVIN is the world's first humor engineer, teaching people how to get better results while having more fun. Combining his background as a project manager at Procter & Gamble with his experience as a stand-up comedian, he reverse-engineers the skill of humor in a way that is practical, actionable, and gets results in the workplace. Through his company, Humor That Works, Drew has worked with more than 35,000 people at over 250 organizations, including Microsoft, the FBI, and the International Association of Canine Professionals. He is a bestselling author; has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and...
2019-08-26
40 min
How to Be Awesome at Your Job
481: Easy Ways to Have More Fun at Work with Drew Tarvin
Drew Tarvin shares how to bring more humor and fun into the workplace. You'll Learn: The power of humor on your work-life productivity How to craft good work humor that considers medium, audience, and purpose The 3 specific situations when NOT to use humor at work About Drew: Andrew Tarvin is the world's first humor engineer, teaching people how to get better results while having more fun. Combining his background as a project manager at Procter & Gamble with his experience as a stand-up comedian, he reverse-engineers the skill of humor in a way that is practical, actionable, and gets results in th...
2019-08-23
49 min
The Archive of Awesome
481: Easy Ways to Have More Fun at Work with Drew Tarvin
Drew Tarvin shares how to bring more humor and fun into the workplace. You'll Learn: The power of humor on your work-life productivity How to craft good work humor that considers medium, audience, and purpose The 3 specific situations when NOT to use humor at work About Drew: Andrew Tarvin is the world's first humor engineer, teaching people how to get better results while having more fun. Combining his background as a project manager at Procter & Gamble with his experience as a stand-up comedian, he reverse-engineers the skill of humor in...
2019-08-23
51 min
How to Be Awesome at Your Job
481: Easy Ways to Have More Fun at Work with Drew Tarvin
Drew Tarvin shares how to bring more humor and fun into the workplace. You'll Learn: The power of humor on your work-life productivity How to craft good work humor that considers medium, audience, and purpose The 3 specific situations when NOT to use humor at work About Drew: Andrew Tarvin is the world's first humor engineer, teaching people how to get better results while having more fun. Combining his background as a project manager at Procter & Gamble with his experience as a stand-up comedian, he reverse-engineers the skill of humor in a way that is practical, actionable, and gets results in th...
2019-08-23
51 min
Fast Leader Show | Customer Experience Leadership
238: Andrew Tarvin: Embrace a culture of humor at work
Andrew Tarvin tries to look at any situation differently. From being the teacher’s pet to becoming the corporate humorist at Proctor & Gamble, Drew has worked to continually hone his skill of bringing humor to work and helping others to make the workplace more engaging, one smile at a time.
2019-08-14
38 min
Absolute Advantage Podcast
Humor as a Science, with Drew Tarvin
Drew Tarvin is the world’s first Humor Engineer teaching people how to get better results while having more fun. He has worked with thousands of people at 200+ organizations, including Microsoft, the FBI, and the International Association for Canine Professionals. He is a best-selling author, has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and TEDx, and has delivered programs in 50 states, 20+ countries, and 6 continents. He loves the color orange and is obsessed with chocolate. — The term ‘humor engineer’ might seem completely foreign, because Drew Tarvin coined it himself. His work focuses on becoming effective with humans...
2019-08-07
33 min
Elite Man Podcast
How To Become Funnier, Master Your Social Skills, And Thrive In Any Social Setting – Andrew Tarvin (Ep. 235)
Andrew Tarvin, humor engineer, TedX speaker, and bestselling author, joins our show in this special episode of the Elite Man Podcast! In today’s episode Andrew talks about how he’s been able to develop and teach the crucial and elusive skill of being funny. He shares the secret recipe for making others laugh, improving your communication and social skills, and developing the confidence needed to thrive in any social setting. Andrew also covers leadership, workplace humor, thinking on your toes, the art of socializing, and influence. If you’re wondering how to master the mysterious art of comedy, become...
2019-08-06
48 min
Healthy Wealthy & Smart
Andrew Tarvin: How to Use Humor in the Workplace
On this episode of the Healthy, Wealthy and Smart Podcast, I welcome Andrew Tarvin on the show to discuss humor in the workplace. Andrew Tarvin is the world's first humor engineer, teaching people how to get better results while having more fun. Combining his background as a project manager at Procter & Gamble with his experience as a stand-up comedian, he reverse-engineers the skill of humor in a way that is practical, actionable, and gets results in the workplace. In this episode, we discuss: -How to construct humor and learn the skill of humor ...
2019-08-05
43 min
Same Side Selling Podcast
205 | Discover the Missing Skill of Humor That Works, Andrew Tarvin
If you want to increase team productivity, relieve stress, and be happier at work, this is the episode for you! Tap into Andrew Tarvin’s expertise when it comes to adding humor in the workplace. Andrew is the world's first humor engineer. He teaches people how to get better results by strategically using humor in the workplace. We're not talking about needing to have clowns and jugglers running around the office. Rather how to strategically use humor better in the workplace. The goal is not to make you funnier—though that may be a side effect—but to make you effect...
2019-08-03
29 min
The Millennial Mastermind Podcast
Can Humor Make You More Successful? - Andrew Tarvin
Andrew Tarvin is the world's first Humor Engineer, teaching people how to get better results while having more fun. He's is the Founder of Humor That Works, author of three best-selling books, and a speaker who has delivered more than 500 talks to over 35,000 people. Combining his background as a project manager at Procter & Gamble with his experience as a stand-up comedian, Drew reverse-engineers the skill of humor in a way that is practical, actionable, and gets results in the workplace. He has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Forbes,and Fast Company; and his TEDx talk has been viewed m...
2019-07-09
00 min
Six Pixels of Separation Podcast
SPOS #678 - Drew Tarvin Wants More Humor At Work
Welcome to episode #678 of Six Pixels of Separation. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - Episode #678 - Host: Mitch Joel. Andrew Tarvin is the world’s first Humor Engineer teaching people how to get better results while having more fun. Through his company, Humor That Works, Drew helps brands to be more productive, less stressed, and happier. Combining his background in business with his experience as an international comedian, his programs are engaging, entertaining, and effective. Prior to starting his company, Drew was a top-rated project manager at Procter & Gamble, managing million dollar projects for a $350 mil...
2019-07-07
58 min
The Sales Evangelist
Andrew Tarvin | How to Use Humor In The Sales Process
Humor takes away tension and sellers who use humor in the sales process can increase efficiency and improve effectiveness. Andrew Tarvin realized over the course of his career that you can't be efficient with humans. Instead, you must be effective. His experience in stand-up comedy revealed that improv demands the same skills necessary to be an effective leader. He explored the intersection of humor in the workplace and fell in love with the subject. He observed that it's strange to think that companies pay him to teach employees to have more fun. He notes, though, that it's...
2019-06-04
00 min
Traveling with Kristin
How to Stop Hating Your Job with TEDx Speaker Drew Tarvin
Andrew Tarvin is a badass digital nomad, corporate trainer, and public speaker whose TEDx Talks have been viewed over 3 Million times. After a traditional career in corporate America, he invented his own job - becoming the world's first "Humor Engineer". Sit down with Andrew and Kristin on this episode of Badass Digital Nomads as they discuss: How to have more fun at work How to stand out in the workplace How to get your talents noticed by upper management How to have more meaning in what you do at work What to do if you hate...
2019-05-13
28 min
Future Squared with Steve Glaveski
Episode #336: Humor at Work with Andrew Tarvin
Andrew Tarvin is obsessed with efficiency. In fact, that's why he goes by Drew Tarvin, it's more efficient. As the world's first humor engineer, he teaches people how to get better results while having more fun. Combining his background as a project manager at Procter & Gamble with his experience as a stand-up comedian, he reverse-engineers the skill of humor in a way that is practical, actionable, and gets results in the workplace. Through his company, Humor That Works, Dew has worked with more than 35,000 people at over 250 organizations, including Microsoft, the FBI, and the International A...
2019-05-02
50 min
Future² - Corporate Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Episode #336: Humor at Work with Andrew Tarvin
Andrew Tarvin is obsessed with efficiency. In fact, that's why he goes by Drew Tarvin, it's more efficient. As the world's first humor engineer, he teaches people how to get better results while having more fun. Combining his background as a project manager at Procter & Gamble with his experience as a stand-up comedian, he reverse-engineers the skill of humor in a way that is practical, actionable, and gets results in the workplace. Through his company, Humor That Works, Dew has worked with more than 35,000 people at over 250 organizations, including Microsoft, the FBI, and the International A...
2019-05-02
50 min
The Selling Show
Humor That Works with Andrew Tarvin
Andrew Tarvin is the world’s first Humor Engineer teaching people how to get better results while having more fun. He has worked with 35,000+ people at 250+ organizations, including Microsoft, the FBI, and the International Association of Canine Professionals. He is a best-selling author, has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and FastCompany, and his TEDx talk has been viewed over 4 million times. He has delivered programs in 50 states, 20 countries, and 1 Planet (Earth). He loves the color orange and is obsessed with chocolate. Drew talks to David about how he utilizes humor tow...
2019-04-23
43 min
LaughBox
Episode 60: Humor That Works! With Andrew Tarvin
HOORAY FOR HUMOR MONTH! What are you doing to celebrate Humor Month? Me? I'm going to the AATH conference AND I'm talking with cool humor people...like my guest this week, Andrew Tarvin. Drew has been on the show before and in this episode we talk about his new book, Humor That Works. This is, honestly, one of the best books I've read on the application of humor in the workplace. It's smart, research based, and has stuff you can use right now to make a positive difference for yourself and your team. ENJO...
2019-04-02
45 min
Leadership Happy Hour
115 - Humor That Works! With Andrew Tarvin
April is Humor Month! ENJOY! Humor has always been a part of my life. Not just my regular life but also my leadership life. It has been the one tool that has helped me connect with others, be more approachable and also more likeable (when what I had to do could have pushed it in another direction). This week's guest, Andrew Tarvin, is the expert on scientifically (and strategically) using humor to make the work you do and the workplace you do it in, more effective and enjoyable. We talk about his new book, Humor That...
2019-03-31
48 min
The Buyer's Mind: Sales Training with Jeff Shore
#103: Humor in Sales with Andrew Tarvin
Andrew Tarvin, author of Humor that Works, laughs with Jeff through this examination of humor in the workplace and the place of humor in sales. Everyone has a sense of humor, some more quirky than others, but everyone laughs. Connecting into that characteristic can have a positive effect on your relationship building skills. ===================================== Get your sales question answered on The Buyer’s Mind podcast! Email us at ask@jeffshore.com or give us a call at (844) 547-4673 Extension 1. Want more of Jeff Shore’s advanced sales strategies? Visit www.JeffShore.com to download free...
2019-02-13
36 min
The Cannonball Mindset
14: Here’s How You Can Be The Most Interesting Person In Your Workplace w/ Andrew Tarvin
70% of Americans aren’t engaged at work. Are you one of them? More importantly, are you a part of the problem? Most of us aren’t strangers to challenges in the workplace. Things like donor engagement, sales, marketing, etc. are thrown at us each day from every direction. But what if there was a more efficient and effective method to solving those problems that actually made people happier? Andrew Tarvin is a humor engineer who’s worked with companies like CNN, Fast Company, ESPN, and the FBI. He studied computer science and engineering where he learne...
2018-10-09
49 min
FOMOFanz the Brian Fanzo show
082: Megatrends, Newsjacking, Humor, and Emotional Intelligence: Inbound 2018 with special guests David Meerman Scott & Andrew Tarvin.
Are you ready for a special live podcast episode from HubSpot Inbound 2018 where 27k marketers gathered in Boston Massachusetts to talk about the future of inbound marketing? Okay maybe that opening sentence was made to give you FOMO but you guys are in for a treat as not only is this broadcasted from the live studio at the event but I have two special guests on today’s show. What you’ll hear discussed on this episode with my two guests David Meerman Scott and Andrew Tarvin: What’s changed with Inbound marketing over the past 10 years...
2018-09-11
57 min
FOMOFanz the Brian Fanzo show
Megatrends, Newsjacking, Humor, and Emotional Intelligence: Inbound 2018 with special guests David Meerman Scott & Andrew Tarvin.
Are you ready for a special live podcast episode from HubSpot Inbound 2018 where 27k marketers gathered in Boston Massachusetts to talk about the future of inbound marketing? Okay maybe that opening sentence was made to give you FOMO but you guys are in for a treat as not only is this broadcasted from the live studio at the event but I have two special guests on today’s show. What you’ll hear discussed on this episode with my two guests David Meerman Scott and Andrew Tarvin: What’s changed with Inbound marketing over the past 10 years...
2018-09-11
57 min
Same Side Selling Podcast
157 | The Science of Humor (and How to Use it in Business), Andrew Tarvin
Humor is a great skill no matter who you are. It's a particularly valuable tool for businesspeople. If we can make people laugh, or at least entertain them a bit, we can use that skill to achieve all kinds of goals. We can build rapport, get people to pay attention, help them to understand complex topics, and boost energy in meetings. Unfortunately, many people avoid it because they think they're not funny. However, Andrew Tarvin believes that everyone has the potential to be funny, or at least funnier. He's spent the past decade studying the science of humor. He joins...
2018-09-03
37 min
The Weekly Yes, And Podcast
Episode 102: Humor is a Choice with Andrew Tarvin
In Episode 102 of The Weekly Yes, And Podcast - Travis sits down with Humor That Works creator Andrew Tarvin. Andrew is the world's first Humor Engineer...because he gave himself this title. He left a successful job with Proctor and Gamble because he saw the need to bring the importance of humor to the corporate world. In this podcast we get to talk improvisation, which Andrew started in college. He has also traveled the country as a stand-up comedian and is a best-selling author. He has an awesome TEDx talk and is often mistaken for a cross b...
2018-05-07
41 min
Marketing for Creatives
How to Use Humor in Business to Be Less Stressed and Laugh More with Andrew Tarvin | #46
Ep #46: I’m sure you know those people who are easygoing, make jokes, and just so fun to be around. Maybe you’re one of those people too or you wish to be one of them. Anyway, let’s see how you can use humor in your life and business and how it may benefit you. And don’t tell me you’re not really a funny person. In this episode, Andrew Tarvin shares how to use humor in business to be less stressed, laugh more, and manage your business with enthusiasm. Andrew is the wor...
2018-04-30
32 min
First Time Facilitator
How to use humour to deliver x-factor presentations (and laughs) with Andrew Tarvin (Episode 5)
Send Leanne a messageIn this First Time Facilitator episode, we hear from Humor Engineer, Andrew Tarvin on how he crafts and embeds comedy into his presentations and work life. Andrew provides simple, actionable tips on how to do this; and why it’s important to brings laughter into the workplace. In this episode you’ll learn: Simple hacks you can […] The post How to use humour to deliver x-factor presentations (and laughs) with Andrew Tarvin (Episode 5) appeared first on First Time Facilitator.Imagine the Best Professional Development Experience of 2025…Coming t...
2018-03-11
43 min
Scope of Success
Ep53 Laugh with Success Guest/Andrew Tarvin
In this episode we spoke with friend of the show Andrew Tarvin about his latest book "United States of Laughter" We found the inspiration and journey Andrew took in traveling around all 50 states giving talks and performing stand up comedy. We also found out the location of the Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo burrito. You can buy Andrew's book "The United States of Laugher at Amazon.com If you want to stay connected, you can find him on Twitter, LinkedIn, or join humor that works newsletter. No spam, just content and updat...
2018-01-12
32 min
The Transformative Leader Podcast: Culture Transformation | Corporate Coaching
TTLP 022 : "Leading with Humor" - An Interview with Andrew Tarvin
In this ep., Amir interviews "humor engineer" Andrew Tarvin, about the many proven virtues of using humor in the workplace to enhance one's communication and become a more effective leader. Andrew explains how he discovered the power of humor at work, dispels common objections against using it, and provides ways we can all use humor to more effectively engage and empower our team members. For more info, visit amirghannad.com/blog/ttlpodcast-022
2017-12-07
41 min
Full Audiobook: Where Imagination Meets Laziness | Travel & Adventure, Essays & Travelogues
The United States of Laughter by Andrew Tarvin | Audiobook
Listen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: The United States of Laughter Author: Andrew Tarvin Narrator: Andrew Tarvin Format: Unabridged Length: 7 hrs and 16 mins Language: English Release date: 09-18-17 Publisher: CSz Insights Genres: Travel & Adventure, Essays & Travelogues Summary: At the age of 31, Andrew Tarvin made the very practical decision to rid himself of most of his belongings, leave his Midtown apartment in NYC, and travel the country out of two carry-on bags. In 12 months, he traveled 92,358 miles, did 215 events, and spoke or performed in all 50 states (yes, even Wyoming). Along the way, he collected 50 stories...
2017-09-18
7h 16
Scope of Success
Ep13 - Preparing for Success - Guest/Andrew Tarvin
In this episodes we take about how important preparing is for interviews, presentations or anything in life, plus an amazing road trip. Guest Andrew Tarvin Andrew's company www.humorthatworks.com Andrew's book 501 Ways to Use Humor
2017-01-19
28 min
Podcast Archives - John Cooper, Comedian and improviser
Podcast: Drew Tarvin | Improv in Business
Leading on your feet. In this interview, I chat to coach and author Andrew Tarvin about teaching improv in business, introverts and extroverts and life on the road. I’m really grateful to Andrew for agreeing to be the first interviewee for the Bring a Brick podcast, we cover a broad range of subjects. Andrew (@HumorThatWorks) is an award-winning speaker and trainer. His company, Humor That Works teaches individuals and organisations how to use humor to be more effective, and his book was released recently, available on amazon here: Humor That Works: 501 Ways t...
2016-11-15
00 min
Bring a Brick with John Cooper
Podcast: Drew Tarvin | Improv in Business
Leading on your feet. In this interview, I chat to coach and author Andrew Tarvin about teaching improv in business, introverts and extroverts and life on the road. I'm really grateful to Andrew for agreeing to be the first interviewee for the Bring a Brick podcast, we cover a broad range of subjects. Andrew (@HumorThatWorks) is an award-winning speaker and trainer. His company, Humor That Works teaches individuals and organisations how to use humor to be more effective, and his book was released recently, available on amazon here: Humor That Works: 501 Ways to U...
2016-11-15
00 min
Morning Moments With Maia
Human Connection with Humor Engineer, Drew Tarvin
Maia Aziz, Social Worker (PSW) and Certified Humor Professional (CHP) writes and speaks on living a life of love and laughter. Assistant Administrative Chief of Allied Health Services at the Montreal Children's Hospital, contributing writer to The Positive Psychology People and active member of The Association for Applied and Therapeutic Humor, Maia spends her Sunday mornings sharing 3 of her favorite things with someone who is out there pushing the positive- a fresh cup of coffee, a heartfelt conversation and some spontaneous laughter. These are conversations about love, laughter, leadership and well, life! http://www.withloveandlaughter.ca/ Andrew Tarvin is the world's fir...
2016-10-16
00 min
The Nth Degree Podcast with Tracy Timm
TYL #30: How to Quit Your Day Job with No Fear and No Regrets with Andrew Tarvin
One day... I'll be ready. One day... I'll take that next step. One day... I'll have it all figured out. How many times in your life have you told yourself "one day"? I remember, 4 years ago (which is still amazing to me), I was sitting at the same desk, in front of the same 4 computer screens, being yelled at by the same angry men, at the same job that I hated, and no matter how miserable each new day might be, I still told myself... "One day"... I'll quit this job. "One day"...I'll do something I really love. "One da...
2016-09-13
1h 11
Businesses that Care Podcast (formerly Mere Mortals Unite)
Humor at Work - Andrew Tarvin
Humor, Work, Success, Happiness, Creativity Episode 055: Humor at Work - Andrew Tarvin URL: http://www.julieannsullivan.com/humor-work-andrew-tarvin/ I’m very excited to have my good friend, Andrew Tarvin, with me today on Mere Mortals Unite. Drew is the only guy I know who was an engineer by day and an improvisational artist by night. He’s combined the two to create his company, Humor that Works. Drew and I both know that happiness doesn’t come from success, but that happier people are more successfu...
2016-08-23
29 min
What's Your "And"?
38: Andrew Tarvin improvises his way to better coworker relationships [podcast]
Andrew Tarvin is a funny guy and is well-known nationally within the ComedySportz improv world. He also does stand-up comedy -- his first paid gig was opening for Pauly Shore. A few years ago, he left his Project Manager position with Procter & Gamble to start Humor That Works to show corporations across the world how humor can enhance their bottom line. In this episode, we talk about how he realized early on in his career that humor helped him be more effective with coworkers. One of his first managers encouraged him to push the boundaries, which he...
2016-08-03
30 min
School Of Laughs
064 ANDREW TARVIN [podcast]
Andrew Tarvin LOVES Improvisational Comedy. He started the 8th Floor Improv Group while attending THE Ohio State University in 2004. That group started in Stradley Hall is still together 11 years later. The names and faces may change, but the shows go on. After college, he took a calculated risk and worked as an engineer for Proctor and Gamble (who coincidentally managed to contain comedian Greg Warren for a few years before he broke free). Although that job was a great experience, he couldn’t put his love for comedy on the back burner forever. Flash forward to New...
2015-09-04
34 min
The Self-Employed Life
79: Andrew Tarvin- Humor That Works
It is possible to be more productive, less stressed and happier at work. Sadly, 83% of Americans are stressed at work, 55% are unsatisfied with their career and 47% struggle to stay happy. Andrew Tarvin is a Humor Engineer. Most people learn how to do their job sufficiently. Few people ever learn how to do it in a way that they enjoy. Andrew travels the globe teaching people how to use humor to re-engage with their work. He has delivered talks in 45 states, 12 countries, and 3 continents.. Andrew has worked with thousands of people from 100+ organizations, including P...
2015-09-02
37 min