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MUMBELIEVABLE with Sonia BeldomPaul Boross on Growing Up with his "pocket-rocket" MumIn this episode of the Mumbelievable podcast, host Sonia Beldom delves into the unique stories of people's mums, exploring their habits, legacies, and the indelible marks they've left on their children's lives. This instalment features Paul Boross, MBE, who shares the extraordinary journey of his mother Helen, a 94-year-old Scottish 'pocket- rocket' who grew up in abject poverty in Glasgow and is known for her incredible resilience and nurturing spirit. Paul reflects on his mother's tremendous influence on his life, her lack of confidence, and her unwavering support for his unconventional career paths. Filled with heartwarming...
2025-09-2435 min
The Humourology PodcastWayne Garvie - Leading with LaughterPresident of International Production at Sony Pictures Television Wayne Garvie joins Paul Boross and The Humourology Podcast to discuss humour’s role in keeping creative teams together through the difficult times. “That's what you're always looking for when you're communicating with people, isn't it? A rapport. How do you make them all feel they're part of the conversation? And engage.”Learn how you can connect with your teams from a legend of the television industry. Hear how humour can help you deal with failure, build relationships, and put some of the most creative projects on the telly, only on...
2023-06-2649 min
The Humourology PodcastClive Tyldesley - Finding the Fun in FootballBroadcasting legend and Football Commentator extraordinaire Clive Tyldesley joins Paul Boross and The Humourology Podcast to share stories from his illustrious career behind the mic. Tyldesley shares valuable insight on how humour can help us understand humanity and ourselves. “What makes us laugh tells us more about ourselves than virtually anything.”Join Paul Boross and Clive Tyldesley for a captivating conversation about commentary, comedy, communication, and connecting with those around us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-06-121h 04
The Humourology PodcastMark Thomas Part Two - Political Practical JokesComedian and political activist Mark Thomas returns for a continuation of his masterclass on comedy and communication. Hear a collection of side-splitting stories from Mark Thomas as he explains the ins and outs of comedy’s role in communication. “We can be the person who gets the lowest marks or whatever, but when we tell jokes, we're Kings.”Join Paul Boross and Mark Thomas for a continuation of their conversation about a career in comedy, communication, and activism. Learn how to improve your storytelling and how humour can help in the hardest of political movements, only on The Hum...
2023-05-291h 02
The Humourology PodcastMark Thomas Part One - Playfully Poking People in PowerComedian and political activist Mark Thomas visits The Humourology Podcast for conversation with Paul Boross about the power of a joke in performance and politics. Thomas discusses the duality of humour as a tool to poke fun and connect with the crowd.“Comedy works on all sorts of different levels. It represents all sorts of different threats. And it's also as welcoming as it is threatening.”Join Paul Boross and Mark Thomas for a conversation filled with side-splitting stories and a deep discussion of the value of humour in social interactions and political activism only on The Humo...
2023-05-221h 01
The Humourology PodcastAlastair Campbell - What YOU can doAlastair Campbell returns for another go at The Humourology Podcast to discuss his new book, But What Can I Do? and the intersection of leadership and humour with Paul Boross. Campbell shares a preview into his new book and shares just how important humour can be in getting through our current political landscape. “Humour is important in perseverance. Getting through bad moments. With dark humour, the number of times you see people are in real mess, but they somehow make a joke of it.”Join Paul Boross and Alastair Campbell for sneak peek into his new book But W...
2023-05-1657 min
The Humourology PodcastSimon Evans Part Two - Creating Connection Through ComedyComedian Simon Evans returns to The Humourology Podcast to finish his conversation with Paul Boross about the value of humour in captivating crowds and connecting humanity. Evans shares his insights on the value of humour and provides valuable tips on how to improve any speaking engagements.“A lot of comedy is about creating a certain amount of tension in the room. And then relieving it.”Join Paul Boross and Simon Evans for a continuation of a masterclass in crowd work, comedy, and connection. Hear how Evans masters the tension with humour only on The Humourology Podcast.
2023-05-0152 min
The Humourology PodcastSimon Evans - Part One - Confidently Captivating Comedy CrowdsComedian Simon Evans joins Paul Boross and The Humourology Podcast to discuss the intricacies of comedy, confidence, and connecting with the crowd. Evans discusses the value of humour in releasing tension and the psychology behind captivating a crowd. “I think when you're in the immediate presence of a good stand up in a comedy club, there's a kind of rhythm and it's a little bit like surfing.”Join Paul Boross and Simon Evans for a conversation on the psychology of humour and the power of pulling an audience along with a laugh...
2023-04-2453 min
The Humourology PodcastBaroness Helena Kennedy KC - Part Two - Championing Civil Liberties and LaughsHelena Kennedy returns to The Humourology Podcast to continue her conversation with Paul Boross about humour, human rights, and the power of having a laugh in the face of tough times. Kennedy shares her insights on how laughter can help lawyers in the courtroom and how humour can help humanity break down barriers. “The business of laughing together creates sort of a conspiracy in a way. You're recognising something in each other.”Join Paul Boross and Helena Kennedy for a continuation of their discussion on how humour can bring humanity together with...
2023-04-1136 min
The Humourology PodcastBaroness Helena Kennedy KC - Part One - Helping Humanity with HumourPaul Boross is joined by member of The House of Lords, barrister and champion of human rights, Helena Kennedy. Kennedy shares how humour has helped her even the playing field and hold on to hope in the face of human right’s horror stories. “One can use humour to sort of soften difficult circumstances.”Join Paul Boross and Helena Kennedy as they discuss the power of humour in the fight for human rights, only on The Humourology Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-04-0343 min
The Humourology PodcastIain Lee – The Power of Positivity and Pranks Part TwoIain Lee returns to the Humourology Podcast to continue his conversation about comedy and coping with Paul Boross. Lee shares stories from his own journey of mental health and provides a bevvy of insights on the difficult process of leaving a career to follow what you really care about. Join Paul Boross and Iain Lee for a continuation of their massively eye-opening conversation on mental health, following your passion, and keeping your sense of humour through the healing process, only on The Humourology Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p...
2023-03-2049 min
The Humourology PodcastIain Lee - Happier and Healthier Through Humour Part OneIain Lee former I’m A Celebrity finalist, radio personality and comedian joins Paul Boross to discuss how humour can help humans heal through their mental health struggles and live a happier healthier life. Lee knows that humour holds a vital place in the healing process and can help everyone deal with the difficult times. “A really great comedian can look at the mundanity of life, the fears and the tragedy of the world and make it humourous.”Join Paul Boross and Iain as they discuss navigating mental health, addiction, and keeping your sense of humour through the heal...
2023-03-1356 min
The Humourology PodcastTanni Grey-Thompson DBE – The Joy of Sport and LifePaul Boross is joined by decorated Paralympian and Member of the House of Lords, Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson to discuss the power of humour in politics and public speaking. When it comes to connecting with crowds and motivating them towards success, Tanni says humour is at the heart of it. “Humour and laughing with my friends, is really important part of my relationships with people.”Join Paul Boross and Tanni Grey-Thompson as they discuss navigating positive and negative humour and how a laugh can help you in the House of Lords and on the racetrack, only on The Humou...
2023-03-061h 05
The Humourology PodcastLuke Pritchard – The Kooky Side of CharismaPaul Boross is joined by award-winning song writer and front man for the pop-rock band The Kooks, Luke Pritchard. Pritchard joins The Humourology Podcast to discuss how humour can help humanize performers on the stage. From motivating creation to connecting with crowds, Pritchard knows just how important humour can be. “There are people that are big hearted, and they're always making you laugh and laughing. They do seem genuinely happy and good and healthy.”Join Paul Boross and Luke Pritchard as they discuss how humour can help you take the stage with confidence and m...
2023-02-201h 07
The Humourology PodcastHelen Russell on The Humourology PodcastPaul Boross is joined by best-selling author Helen Russell to discuss how humour can play a role in your mental health. From resilience to creativity, Russell knows that humour and happiness go hand in hand. “I think there's definitely something in humour when it comes to improving your mood, improving your relationships with the people around you. It attracts others to us. If you think somebody is funny, you want to be around them, and they want to be around you. I think for that bonding and that bringing the people together and even defusing conflict, it's really imp...
2023-02-1356 min
The Humourology PodcastGeoff Norcott - Comedy Correctness Gone MadStand-up comedian, political pundit, and podcast host Geoff Norcott joins Paul Boross to discuss the intersection of humour and politics. He shares his insights on the expectations of audiences and how comedy can bring people together regardless of their political party. “It’s good to acknowledge the funny thought about you that they (the audience) may have had. It is a legitimate comedic device of walking out and addressing what people's first thought about you might be. It clears the elephant in the room, and it also shows them that you know what you're doing.” Hear Geoff Norcott d...
2023-02-061h 08
The Humourology PodcastHarry Brunjes - The Physician of The OperaPaul Boross is joined by ENO chairman, executive, and founder of Premier Medical Group Dr. Harry Brunjes. Brunjes has built a career as a force to behold in boardrooms of companies, surgeries and the English National Opera. “There are many ways to lead. I personally find comedy and being light-hearted works best.” Hear Dr. Harry Brunjes discuss how lightness, laughter, and leadership go together like a symphony. Dr. Brunjes provides all of the tips, tricks, and stories you need to bring a sense of humour into any business or boardroom only on The Humourology Podcast. ...
2022-12-051h 00
The Humourology PodcastMarina Purkiss - Leveraging Lightness and LaughterPaul Boross is joined by political pundit, journalist, and Twitter ‘Doom Scroller’ Marina Purkiss to discuss the current state of leadership and how humour can help. Purkiss knows that a great sense of humour can bring people together in politics, business, and life.“The moment you are happy to put yourself out there and be vulnerable in being funny, I think people see that there is a way to connect with you.”Hear Marina Purkiss discuss how leaders captivate crowds and win elections while leveraging laughter and lightness. Learn the value of vulne...
2022-11-1456 min
Simon Says VideoWhy Video is Powerful with Paul BorossIn the first episode of Simon Says Video I'm joined by psychologist, stand-up comedian and self-professed pop star Paul Boross. I’ve been working with Paul on his award-winning The Humourology Podcast as his producer, but our friendship extends much further back. It was a pleasure to have him on the podcast as we talk about the psychology of video and why all businesses need to be using it. Highlights from this episode: (01:54) Why is video so powerful? (06:30) The three second first impression (13:03) The importance of eye con...
2022-11-0942 min
The Humourology PodcastDame Arlene Phillips - Comedy, Creativity and ChoreographyDame Arlene Phillips has built a career on choreography, performance, and philanthropy. She joins Paul Boross on The Humourology Podcast to discuss how humour can help through the creative process. No matter how you like to perform, Dame Arlene Phillips knows how important it is to find your path. For this expert choreographer creativity can be fuelled by a sense of humour. “I'd love to be really funny. I think if you're really funny, you're clever to both worlds.”Hear how Dame Arlene Phillips approaches everything she does with creativity and comed...
2022-11-0752 min
The Humourology PodcastPeter Freeth – The Serious Business of Humour At WorkPublisher Peter Freeth of Genius Media Publishing joins Paul Boross to discuss The Humourology Book and all of the wisdom and wit that readers can find within the pages. Freeth and Boross talk about how The Humourology Book came about and just how important humour is in the workplace. Hear snippets of the great tips found in The Humourology Book and a few funny stories about leading with laughter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-11-021h 00
The Humourology PodcastJimmy Mulville on the Humourology PodcastProducer and executive Jimmy Mulville joins Paul Boross and The Humourology Podcast to discuss humour’s role in the television business. Mulville is the co-founder of Hat Trick Productions and is responsible for some of television’s most popular punch-line packed programmes including Have I Got News For You, Father Ted and Derry Girls “Humour makes people laugh. It's involuntary. It's very good for the circulation. And it makes you feel very joined up to other people. And also, seriously, it fulfils a very serious role of reducing very difficult frightening concepts to a size that we can all enj...
2022-07-251h 03
The Humourology PodcastKatrine Moholt – Strictly Come LaughingPrimetime Norwegian Television personality and singer Katrine Moholt joins The Humourology Podcast to discuss her life as a performer. Moholt joins Paul Boross to discuss the value of humour for a life filled love and creative performances on the stage and screen.Norwegian TV host and star of of Stricly Come Dancing Katrine Moholt joins Paul Boross and The Humourology Podcast to discuss her life as a performer. Moholt has built a career on heart-warming performances on television and with her music. “It's about being authentic, and not doing the things that you feel...
2022-07-181h 00
The Humourology PodcastKevin Day - Captivating a Crowd with Comedy - Part 2Influential Stand Up comedian and hit comedy writer Kevin Day returns to The Humourology Podcast to continue his conversation on a career in comedy. Day gives a masterclass on audience engagement and discusses the ins and outs of captivating a crowd.Kevin Day returns to The Humourology Podcast to join Paul Boross to take a deep dive on audience engagement. Whether delivering a training session or performing on stage, Day gives a plethora of valuable tips and tricks to get audiences laughing and learning. “The most efficient communicators, the most efficient training staff are...
2022-07-1158 min
The Humourology PodcastKevin Day - Who Are Ya?! Part OneKevin Day joins Paul Boross to discuss a lifetime of leading the way with laughter. As a stand-up comedian and writer for shows like They Think It's All Over, Never Mind the Buzzcocks, 8 Out Of 10 Cats, Have I Got News For You, and A League Of Their Own, Strictly Come Dancing and, The Graham Norton Show, Day knows a thing or two about captivating crowds with comedy. Humour is important. Even in the darkest of circumstances.Hear how award-winning comedian and writer Kevin Day uses humour to help others through the hard times only on The Humourology P...
2022-06-271h 17
The Humourology PodcastCally BeatonCally Beaton joins Paul Boross to discuss her cracking career in corporate to taking comedy worlds by storm. From being an executive at an early age to taking the stage as an award-winning comedian, Beaton knows what it takes to make humour happen. “I literally don't think there's an occasion when you can't use humour including a eulogy”Join us as Cally Beaton puts on a masterclass in public speaking and presenting while hearing stories from her time producing at places like MTV, UKTV, and Viacom only on The Humourology Podcast. Hoste...
2022-06-201h 00
The Humourology PodcastDominic Holland - Playing for Laughs with Peter Parker’s PaDominic Holland joins Paul Boross to discuss his life as a funny man and the father of a son who has Eclipsed his own fame. From his illustrious career in comedy to his collection of captivating books, Holland has a knack for capturing the attention of an audience. Whether he is writing, performing, or fathering his son Tom Holland, Dominic loves to lead with laughter. “Laughter is always laughter and you can't have too much laughter.”Join us this week as Dominic Holland relives a life filled with laughter discussing his career, his family, and his future endea...
2022-06-131h 05
The Humourology PodcastAdrian Walsh - Humour, Humanity and HealingIreland’s Ambassador of Comedy, Adrian Walsh, joins Paul Boross to discuss the ins and outs of a career in comedy. With over 300 television comedy credits to his name, Walsh is a master of comedy both on screen and on stage. Walsh shares stories from his remarkable career while offering advice on the value of humour for resilience and recovery only on The Humourology Podcast. About the Episode:Adrian Walsh has built a career racking up comedy credits as an outstanding stand-up comic. As an expert in laughter and Ireland’s Ambas...
2022-06-0656 min
The Humourology PodcastMike Fenton Stevens on the Humourology PodcastMike Fenton Stevens has built a career on creating comedy in movies, television, and music. He joins Paul Boross to discuss the value of a laugh and the way application of humour in providing a performance that perseveres. “This ability to be the entertainer, to be the person that people look to, when you needed something to liven a moment up. That person, that person in a room is always admired. They're always and valued. They're important people.”Join Paul Boross and the Humourology Podcast as Mike Fenton Stevens shares his insights from a career of pe...
2022-05-021h 06
The Humourology PodcastJon Plowman on The Humourology PodcastJon Plowman is the creative production mind behind decades of comedy. As the Head of Comedy for BBC is career has been chocked full of creative comedies he commissioned like The Office. He joins The Humourology Podcast to discuss the value of laughter and how he built a career out of creating comedy.“I think comedies about humanity really. I see no difference between the two. I think it's a vitally important aspect of life.”Join Jon Plowman and Paul Boross as they discuss how humour and humanity go hand in hand. Learn how a prod...
2022-04-2557 min
The Humourology PodcastSteve Richards on The Humourology PodcastSteve Richards has published prominent political Journalism in places like The Guardian and The Independent. He knows a thing or two about how the country’s most powerful political personalities came to be. What is the best way to vie for votes? Humour of course!“If you can use humour, you've got an audience with you.”Join Paul Boross and Steve Richards as they take a deep dive into prominent politicians and their use of humour. Learn how to balance your message with your mirth and captivate crowds across the country only on The Humourology Podcas...
2022-04-111h 00
The Humourology PodcastOmid Djalili on The Humourology PodcastOmid Djalili is an international sensation on the stage and screen, he joins Paul Boross to discuss a lifetime of laughter. From blockbuster movies to award winning stand up, Djalili has built a career in comedy. He joins The Humourology Podcast to discuss the power of humour in bringing people together through the hard times.“I learned very quickly that laughing can get you out of a difficult situation. I think that was I learned that humour is like a superpower.”Join Omid Djalili and Paul Boross as they share stories from the stage and scre...
2022-04-0459 min
The Humourology PodcastPaul Zenon on The Humourology PodcastPaul Zenon is a master magician, comedian, actor, and writer. He joins Paul Boross and The Humourology Podcast to discuss how comedy and magic have a lot in common. From misdirection to mirthful musings, Zenon knows that comedy can build confidence. Whether selling a swindle or pushing a product, Zenon shares how laughter can lead to success. “It just simply indicates by involving a little bit of humour in there, that you are confident in the product, whatever it is, that you you're selling, and therefore can afford to be jovial about it.”From television to th...
2022-03-2859 min
The Humourology PodcastJohn O’Farrell on the Humourology PodcastPaul Boross is joined by John O’Farrell who has built a corking comedy career as a witty and wonderful writer. From television to books to musicals, he is the creative mind behind some of the cleverest pieces of comedy around. His award-winning works span a variety of topics while always having humour at the heart.“To be capable of engaging an audience, a good sense of humour is something that should be in your armoury.”O’Farrell knows how important humour is to connect people. Listen in as he shares stories from a lifetime of witty...
2022-03-2157 min
The Humourology PodcastKevin Cahill on the Humourology PodcastKevin Cahill CBE, the Honorary Life President of Comic Relief and the creative mind behind the upcoming Red Nose Day, joins Paul Boross to discuss laughter, leadership, and leveraging humour to humanise, help others and bring hope. Cahill has led Comic Relief through decades of helping others with humour. “Laughter is a great way of humanising people, bringing people together, and creating a sense of comradeship and empathy, and solidarity.” Join Cahill as he covers how to lead one of the largest charities in the country while keeping comedy at the centre. From learning to connec...
2022-03-141h 00
The Humourology PodcastYasmin Alibhai-Brown on the Humourology PodcastJournalist, author, and avid anti-racist anti-sexist activist Yasmin Alibhai-Brown joins Paul Boross to discuss how humour can help people be resilient to their difficult situations. Alibhai-Brown discusses her history and how she has used humour to communicate the messages that are often hard to hear. “What else is there? If we don't laugh, we die.”Join us this week to hear Yasmin’s scintillating stories of humour, humanitarian activism, and handling the hard moments in life only on The Humourology Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inf...
2022-03-0655 min
The Humourology PodcastJohn Lloyd CBE on the Humourology Podcast Part twoAward-Winning Producer John Lloyd CBE returns for a second helping of The Humourology Podcast. Lloyd continues his conversation with Paul Boross about creativity, cheerfulness, and comedy. John pulls on his years of experience to discuss how creativity and comedy come about. “Short of being a doctor there is not really a better way than spending your life making people more cheerful than they were.”John Lloyd shares stories from his life surrounded by the world’s most creative and comedy-minded people to discuss how a sense of humour can directly impact your intelligence, creativity, and connecti...
2022-02-2847 min
The Humourology PodcastJohn Lloyd CBE on the Humourology PodcastKicking off Season Three in style, with the first of a two part podcast Paul Boross is joined by Legendary multi–BAFTA Award winning producer John Lloyd CBE. The comedic, creative, and curious talent is best known for his work on Blackadder, QI, Spitting Image, and as a presenter for BBC Radio 4’s The Museum of Curiosity. Lloyd has crafted a career that puts cheerfulness, kindness and creativity at the centre. “In any field; business, entertainment, or in general, Humour is a terrifically good tool for solving all sorts of problems.”Join us this week as we lea...
2022-02-2153 min
The Humourology PodcastDanny Wallace – Whip-Smart WisecrackingPaul Boross is joined by writer, producer, presenter and creative extraordinaire Danny Wallace. Wallace has built a career on a quality collection of creative endeavours that captivate crowds and inspire comedy. His book, Yes Man inspired the film of the same name starring Jim Carrey. In addition to his writing credits, Wallace has performed in a variety of roles on the stage, screen, and radio airwaves. No matter what his role is in the creative process, Wallace always places funny at the forefront. “So much of humour is about surprise, and delight, and taking people down one...
2021-11-1558 min
The Humourology PodcastAndy Hamilton – Jest a MinuteAward-Winning writer, comic and performer Andy Hamilton joins The Humourology Podcast to discuss how creative works can connect with a crowd. From stand-up comedy to sitcoms to his new book, Hamilton discusses how he uses his sense of humour to connect characters, comics, and crowds with comedy.Paul Boross is joined by the creative force behind a variety of content from stand-up comedy to popular sitcoms, Andy Hamilton. Hamilton has built a career creating comedic works that connect with audiences. As a co-creator of Outnumbered and the voice behind Dr. Elephant in Peppa Pig, Hamilton has...
2021-11-081h 01
The Humourology PodcastGraham Stuart - Production Power with PunchlinesPaul Boross is joined by award-winning producer of The Graham Norton Show, Graham Stuart. Stuart knows what it takes to make memorable and mirthful TV moments possible. Graham knows that when you support exceptional talent, you are sure to get a performance that is unforgettable. “True star power is the ability to show all kinds of emotions and embrace humour.” Join us this week to learn how Graham has built a career on producing punchlines and supporting performers to put on a powerful and priceless performance. Hosted...
2021-11-0159 minThe Humourology PodcastMilton Jones – One Liner Merchant Mirth MakerPaul Boross is joined by one of the nation’s most recognisable comics. From his crazy hair to his even crazier shirts, Milton Jones has established his stage presence as one of the wittiest wizards of the one-liner. Milton shares his experiences on the stage and discusses just how important humour can be when the curtain goes up.“Humour, if used properly, fills in that gap between hope and actual reality. And that's very valuable.” Join us this week as Milton Jones draws on years of experience to provide a Masterclass on comic perform...
2021-10-251h 01The Humourology PodcastDermot Murnaghan – Breaking News with BanterPaul Boross is joined by the UK’s all-action anchor of the news, Dermot Murnaghan. Dermot has built a career on being a trustworthy voice in the hardest of times. He shares how his sense of humour has helped him herald in some of the hardest news to the nation. Murnaghan knows that building a trustful relationship with your audience is all about being your authentic self and finding humour along the way.“Be yourself, whatever you are, and, and by and large, there is some humour in you somewhere.” Join us this week as...
2021-10-1849 min
The Humourology PodcastDeborah Meaden - Breathing Fire and Fun into BusinessPaul Boross is joined by fire-breathing businesswoman, investor, and star of Dragon’s Den, Deborah Meaden. Meaden joins The Humourology Podcast to share stories from her scintillating career as an investor and businesswoman. What does it take to make deals on budding businesses? Meaden says a great attitude is the way to go.“You have to build a rapport and a relationship, I learned that it was really important not just to recognise people, but to remember, even something small about them, you know, to make them know, they genuinely matter.”Learn how to crea...
2021-10-1146 min
The Humourology PodcastSir Tony Robinson – A Historic Sense of HumourPaul Boross is joined by the actor, humourous force in historic presentation and star of Blackadder, Sir Tony Robinson. Robinson is an expert at using humour to educate and entertain an audience of any size. As an acting national treasure and the nation’s premiere presenter of popular history, Robinson has learned just how powerful a sense of humour can be.“Humour is just wonderful for pricking those little pomposities, fears, anxieties, and neuroses.”Whether using comedy to communicate across cultures or having a laugh to pacify a tense moment, Robinson is a master of using...
2021-10-0459 min
The Humourology PodcastDani Klein Modisett – Cognition, Connection, and ComedyComedian and Founder of Laughter on Call Dani Klein Modisett joins Paul Boross to discuss the act of bringing joy to those who need it most. Modisett shares her stories of her own mother’s Alzheimer’s and how humour can bridge the gap for those struggling to make a connection. Paul Boross is joined by comedian, actress, author and founder of Laughter on Call Dani Klein Modisett. Modisett’s company connects comedians with patients in cognitive decline to bring joy and connection to those who need it most. In addition to providing comedians for families lookin...
2021-09-2756 min
The Humourology PodcastDr. Phil Hammond – The Healing Hands of HumourPaul Boross is joined by NHS Doctor, writer, and comedian Phil Hammond to discuss how humour can help connect humans in their hardest hour. The doctor discusses how humour helps us deal with death by finding the lighter side. “Humour exists to dig us out of a hole.”Listen in as Dr. Phil Hammond administers a healthy dose of advice, stories, and laughs. Hear how a sense of humour can build relationships that can help humans heal. Dr. Hammond has the tips on how fun and comedy can cure what ails you. Listen this...
2021-09-061h 04
The Humourology PodcastLord Danny Finkelstein – Political Power and PunchlinesPolitical Point man, comedic Conservative and cultural commentator Danny Finkelstein joins the Humourology Podcast to discuss how a punchline can progress a political party or punch up a Prime Minister’s presence. Lord Finkelstein knows how important humour can be in the world of politics. He joins Paul Boross to discuss how a laugh can bring political opponents and people together. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-3055 min
The Humourology PodcastArabella Weir - Finding the Funny in FamilyPaul Boross is joined by actress, comedian, and writer Arabella Weir to wander down memory lane and find the wonder of healing through humour. Weir shares stories from her time on the screen and stage to show how humour can help people survive. The Fast Show star draws on a difficult childhood to discuss how levity can get you through the hardest of times.“It's about being able to be to see the funny in stuff at all times. It's about being able to have a sort of a gaiety of spirit or sense of lightness.”We...
2021-08-231h 00
The Humourology PodcastArthur Smith – The Mayor of MirthWriter, Radio Host, and Comedian Arthur Smith discusses how he made a career out of comedy. From humble beginnings as Captain Hook (age 7) to the Legendary (Self-Appointed) Mayor of Balham, Smith recollects on his comedic career on the stage and screen. Paul Boross is joined by Comedian, Radio presenter, and award-winning writer, Arthur Smith for a conversation on comedy. Smith shares stories from his decades as a legendary performer and writer. The two discuss stage presence, the power of humour to bring people together, and living in the moment all while reminiscing on a comedic career o...
2021-08-1744 min
The Humourology PodcastDavid Gower – Cricket, Captaincy and ComedyPaul Boross is joined by Cricket Commentator and former English Captain David Gower. The former captain shares stories from his legendary run as one of the country’s most captivating cricketers. Gower knows that laughter and leadership go hand in hand both on the pitch and in the pitch meeting.“When there is tension, which needs deflecting at times, there are all sorts of situations which either need or gets humour anyway.”Gower covers everything from his club career to his captaincy to his commentating to share how comedy can create a quality community. Join us thi...
2021-08-0958 min
The Humourology PodcastBobby Kerr - Building Business with BanterBusiness Mogul and broadcasting personality Bobby Kerr joins the Humourology Podcast to discuss how humour can build connections within a business and keep customers coming back. From the owner of Insomnia Coffee to a regular dragon in the Dragon’s Den to the host of Down to Business, Kerr knows a thing or two about what it takes to be successful in business. What is the best way to build your business and connect with your customers? Bobby says it’s all about a bit of banter.“Relationships are built around similar attitudes towards humour.”Kerr kno...
2021-08-0252 min
The Humourology PodcastGiles Paley-Phillips – The Power of Positive LinkingPaul Boross is joined by author of the The Fearsome Beastie and host of the Blank podcast, Giles Paley-Phillips. As a positive force on social media, Giles discuss how a being kind can help connect people in the hardest moments of life.“If you are having a difficult time there is a way that you can you have that release, maybe it's sharing a funny story, an anecdote, a joke. There are these moments that actually allow us to break that chain of distress that you're going through and think about the world, and it's very much a...
2021-07-2659 min
The Humourology PodcastMatt Forde – Pricking Pomposity in PoliticsPolitical podcaster, author, and comedian Matt Forde joins The Humourology Podcast to share his impeccable political impressions and discuss the power of a punchline on the political playing field. Forde discusses the humour trends of the Prime Ministers of the past to deliver a poignant chat about the power of punchlines when winning over people politically.“Humour is the single best way to make people want you as a politician, or as a person.”Join Paul Boross and Matt Forde as the explore the presence of humour in parliament and share a few laughs of thei...
2021-07-191h 00
The Humourology PodcastPenny Mallory - Driving Ambition and AmusementAuthor, Keynote Speaker, and former rally car champion, Penny Mallory joins Paul Boross to discuss comedy’s crucial role in a champion’s mindset. As a master of mental toughness, Penny knows that a sense of humour is essential for those that want to be elite. Whether you are in the driver’s seat of a rally car or the driver’s seat of a business, Penny knows that a sense of humour is the key to success.This former racer raises resilience in drivers and business directors alike. From fierce competitors to commanders of the boardroom, Penny ha...
2021-07-1250 min
The Humourology PodcastDan Snow - Humanity, History and HumourPopular historian and podcaster, Dan Snow joins Paul Boross to discuss how humour has been the most human trait throughout history. As one of the most celebrated historians in the country, Dan Snow knows a thing or two about the most prolific people of the past. What did all these legendary leaders have in common? A great sense of humour.“Humour was, in many ways, essential to survival.”Dan delves into the power humour to unite people. Hear his historically proven ways to use humour to help communicate and connect with all of humanity. Join us t...
2021-07-0536 min
The Humourology PodcastMark Billingham Crime Pays Comedy StaysAward-winning author Mark Billingham joins Paul Boross to discuss a career of comedy and crime-writing. Mark shares a lifetime of lessons from getting laughs on the stage to getting gasps on the page. Mark knows that humour and horror are distant cousins and that a bit of laughter can get you through murderous moments.“In order for the dark to be truly dark, there has to be light so you can compare the two.”Mark draws on his well-rounded career to give advice and share stories about the power of humour. From engaging audiences to kill...
2021-06-2859 min
The Humourology PodcastRick Wilson Wit trumps TrumpPolitical Veteran Rick Wilson joins Paul Boross to discuss how The Lincoln Project used humour to highlight the heinous and more hideous side of former US President Donald Trump. With limited resources, Wilson and his team put together a pointed political push to prevent the president’s re-election. Wilson draws on years of experience to discuss how humour can pack a political punch.“We had to do things that had inherent humour and virality to them. And the virality, it could come from either being funny and witty, and cutting and weird, or it could come from bein...
2021-06-2155 min
The Humourology PodcastJo Brand Beating Bullies by Weaponising WitLegendary comic Jo Brand joins the show to share stories from her history as a psychiatric nurse and her time as one of the country’s top comics. Jo pulls on years of experience to talk about the psychological benefits of having a great sense of humour. Jo says that in the darkest of times, a sense of humour can build your resilience and protect your mental health. For Jo, a jest can justify a difficult situation.With a career in comedy, Jo knows the importance of humour in everyday life. Whether on the stage or providing medic...
2021-06-141h 01
The Humourology PodcastAinsley Harriott Food, Friendship and FunAward-Winning celebrity chef and TV personality Ainsley Harriott continues his conversation with his childhood chum Paul Boross. The two reminisce on their days sharing the stage and expand on the power of humour in human connection.Years of experience have taught Ainsley that the best teams are filled with people who feel valued. Ainsley knows that when the set is filled with a crew ready to laugh the production will be perfect. Ainsley knows that the power of humour is most evident within oneself. What is the key to a healthy and happy life? Ainsley s...
2021-06-0741 min
The Humourology PodcastAinsley Harriott - Cooking Up Comedy Part OneAward-Winning celebrity chef and TV personality Ainsley Harriott joins Paul Boross for a conversation about cooking up comedy, Calypso Twins and connections. Ainsley discusses the importance of listening and feeling the energy of a room to connect with others across cultures.Ainsley and Paul recollect on a childhood full of comedy and the importance of making their classmates laugh. In a community full of different cultures, a quality chuckle is all it takes to connect. “If you have that ability to kind of mix with people and make people at ease, then I think it's one...
2021-05-3148 min
TellyCast: The content industry podcastEpisode 58 - Reliance Entertainment's Shibasish Sarkar, 'The Pitch Doctor' Paul Boross & CC Lab's Jason HockingSign up to the free TellyCast+ newsletter http://eepurl.com/hkehBjThis week, Shibasish Sarkar, CEO of Reliance Entertainment, one of India’s biggest movie and TV producers, brings us up to speed on what’s happening in the country's content industry right now. We reveal the top 5 tips for getting back to face to face pitching with industry expert Paul Borross aka The Pitch Doctor. And Jason Hocking, CEO of UK-based CC Labs, one of the leading indies specialising in music-based TV production discusses the past, prese...
2021-05-131h 52
Speaking Business podcast153 The Serious Business of Comedy at Work with Paul BorossMy guest this week is a business Psychologist and Humourologist who packs a punchline. In the world of elite speakers, how many people have a background as a performer, comedian, TV psychologist, pop star and business guru? Not many! Having had considerable success in all those areas, my guest is now the host of the award-winning Humourology Podcast where he interviews a glittering line-up of guests from the worlds of business, sport, politics and entertainment. His mission is to show leaders how to drive the success of their business through the scientific application of...
2021-05-1127 min
The Humourology PodcastThe Hits Keep Rolling. Season one Review - Part TwoOn this week’s episode of The Humourology Podcast, Paul Boross continues to celebrate a spectacular season with a special selection from this season’s episodes. Want to continue learning and laughing with top minds in business, psychology, comedy, and entertainment? Of course, you do!The Humourology Team has handpicked the most helpful, hopeful, and hilarious happenings that are sure to help your humanity. Season 1’s lessons on creativity, connection, and cash-flow are sure to have you craving another listen. Join us this week on The Humourology Podcast to be sure you are not missing out on the mu...
2021-05-0838 min
The Humourology PodcastThe Best of the Best-Highlights from Season OnePaul Boross reviews the best moments from the past season of The Humourology Podcast. Join us as we highlight the hilarity of our high-profile guests from Season 1. Laugh and learn life-changing lessons that will better your business and create connections with the people around you. Listen as the power of humour permeates through the people who use it most. Experienced experts know that the best leaders can use humour to bring people together.Join us this week as we take a look back at some of the best conversations about business, success, and the power o...
2021-05-0331 min
The Humourology PodcastWiliam Hague Using humour to create and connectFormer Foreign Secretary William Hague joins paul Boross to discuss humour’s place in politics. Hague draws on years of experience in Parliament and Global politics to share stories of levity and laughter from his stint as Secretary of State. Hague says that a touch of mirth in the right moment can make for a memorable encounter.“The ones who do have some humour to defuse a situation and make a connection to make a point memorable, do have an extra advantage.”As an amazing after-dinner speaker, Hague gives advice on building a speech from the gr...
2021-04-2652 min
The Humourology PodcastJohn La Valle Punch Up Your PersuasionIn this week’s episode of the Humourology Podcast, Paul Boross is joined by Corporate Consultant and NLP Linguistics Expert, John La Valle. The New Jersey Native shares countless stories from his storied career as a consultant. La Valle says that the key to better business lies in building relationships.How do you build lasting relationships that bolster the bottom line? La Valle says it’s all in the language you use to draw people in. “A lot of the humour has to do with their linguistic skills.”Join us this week to hear how...
2021-04-191h 03
The Humourology PodcastRobin Ince The Science of SillyOn this week’s episode of the Humourology Podcast, Paul Boross is joined by award winning comedian, broadcaster, and author Robin Ince. Throughout his career as a comic, Robin has cultivated a consciousness around comedy.“You take life seriously enough that sometimes you have to laugh at it as well. That's how you know how seriously you can take it.”Join us this week as Robin Ince discusses the power of comedy in your career. Find your balance and get back to being your best, this week on the Humourology Podcast. Hosted on Aca...
2021-04-1257 min
The Humourology PodcastJon O’Donnell Marketing Mirth Makes More MoneyOn this week’s episode of the Humourology podcast, Legendary leader, and media mogul, Jon O’Donnell Discusses the disarming habit of humour. O’Donnell shares his experiences from years of creating award-winning cultures to discuss the power of wit in the workplace. “Humour is a brilliant way of diffusing that and making everybody feel comfortable from the outset.”Want to make clients and coworkers comfortable? Find the perfect solution of silly and serious, this week on The Humourology Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inform
2021-04-0553 min
The Humourology PodcastAlastair Campbell talks Punchline PoliticsOn this week’s episode of the Humourology Podcast, Paul Boross is joined by author and strategist Alastair Campbell. As the former press secretary to Prime Minister Tony Blair, Alastair knows how levity can affect leadership. Campbell discusses how the right kind of humour can help your message get through.“Wit, I think, is an incredibly powerful thing in politics. It's not the same as comedy, it's wit.”Want to improve your business culture and learn how to win with wit? Join us this week on the Humourology Podcast. Ho...
2021-03-2948 min
The Humourology PodcastComedian Marcus Brigstocke says - Improv YourselfOn this week’s episode of the Humourology podcast, Marcus Brigstocke shares his insights from years of experience on the stage, screen, and radio. For Brigstocke, the key to quality communication comes with a touch of comedy.“I'd say that the best communicators in the world have to be able also to be funny.”As a comedic entertainer, Brigstocke knows how important humour can be in getting your message across. He knows that a quality connection between people is what helps move the message. Brigstocke knows that humility is bred through humour. How can you...
2021-03-2258 min
The Humourology PodcastAdvertising legend Rory Sutherland - Creativity through ComedyOn this week’s episode of the Humourology Podcast Paul Boross is joined by Rory Sutherland, a multi-award-winning marketing master. As a legend in the advertising industry, Sutherland knows that creativity comes from crushing expectations with comedy. How does a run-of-the-mill toothpaste campaign become a memorable media moment? Sutherland says that thinking outside the box is the place to start.“I think that the role of comedy and basically bursting assumptions is vital and probably It's why we evolved a comedic instinct.”Not only does Sutherland share wisdom from his legendary career in marketing, but he sho...
2021-03-1547 min
The Humourology PodcastComedian Dave Johns - Acting Silly & talking Funny and FilmsOn this week’s episode of the Humourology Podcast, award-winning stand-up comic, actor, and writer Dave Johns shares his stories from a sparkling career on the stage and screen. Through his roles in I, Daniel Blake, Walk like a Panther, 23 Walks, and Fisherman’s Friends Johns has developed a career that puts comedy on centre stage. As a life-long lover of laughter, Johns knows that humour can lift you up when you’re feeling low.“My head was wired up to see the funny side of things rather than the serious side of things.”For Johns, humo...
2021-03-0855 min
The Humourology PodcastDr Richard Bandler - The Miracle of Mirth - Part 2In this week’s episode of The Humourology Podcast, Dr. Richard Bandler returns to continue his charismatic conversation about laughing, listening, and learning. In this second instalment, Dr. Bandler shares anecdotes and lessons in leadership. How do the best leaders in business increase their bottom line? Dr. Bandler says it’s all about creating an atmosphere where everyone feels comfortable sharing their honest opinions.Looking to learn how lightness and laughter can improve the workplace? Join us this week on the Humourology podcast for more of Dr. Richard Bandler’s mirthful musings. Hosted on Acast...
2021-03-0133 min
The Humourology PodcastDr Richard Bandler - The Miracle of Mirth - Part OneIn this week’s episode of the Humourology Podcast, Paul Boross is joined by world renowned hypnotist and co-developer of NLP Dr. Richard Bandler. Dr. Bandler has spent the past 40 years helping people learn how to laugh at their problems. Dr. Bandler believes that when you change the way you think, you change the way you act. Through linguistics, Dr. Bandler knows that the key to learning is laughing. Dr. Bandler has built a career on helping people help themselves. What is the answer to creating a better reality? Taking things less seriously. Hosted on Acast. See acast.co...
2021-02-2134 min
The Humourology PodcastThe Comedian’s Confidant: Charlie Hanson on producing Ricky Gervais and the crème de la crème of comedy.Britain’s funniest people together. What’s the trick to making great comedy television or top teams? Find out in this week’s episode. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
2021-02-1547 min
The Humourology PodcastDillie Keane – Laughter is the lubricant of lifeOn this week’s episode of the Humourology Podcast, Paul Boross is joined by the award-winning songwriter and performer Dillie Keane. Keane shares the secrets of forty years of Fascinating Aida’s laugh-out-loud lacerating lyrics and how finding your funny bone can help you fulfil your life wherever you work. “If you make your surroundings and your workspace more pleasant, people will work better.”How can you strive to put a song in your hearts and a smile on your face? Join us this week on the Humourology Podcast to hear Dillie doggedly dodging t...
2021-02-0855 min
The Humourology PodcastJohn Sweeney - Letting Laughter in when Life gets DarkJohn Sweeney joins Paul Boross to discuss how a sense of humour can bring you through troubled times. Throughout decades as a war correspondent and investigative journalist, Sweeney shares the saving power of a smile.About the Episode:On this week’s episode of the Humourology Podcast, Paul Boross is joined by award-winning investigative journalist John Sweeney. Sweeney shares story after story of how humour can help you through the horrors of war.“The weird things about war is the comedy of it.”How can a sense of humour...
2021-02-0156 min
The Humourology PodcastRadio legend Clive Bull - Lightness makes you likeableRadio legend Clive Bull Joins the Humourology podcast to discuss the value of humour on the air and in your business.On this week’s episode of the Humourology podcast, Paul Boross is joined by Radio Legend Clive Bull. Bull shares his experience from decades as one of radio’s most distinguished voices. How do you make yourself likeable to listeners? Bull says you need to approach every situation with a touch of lightness.“Even in the worst situations, you need that little smile.”Clive knows that a little laughter goes a long w...
2021-01-2546 min
The Humourology PodcastAcast MD Georgina Holt - is comedy the key to creating quality content?Paul Boross is joined by accomplished Acast MD Georgina Holt. Holt shares her experience in content management to put a finger on why podcasts are made for comedy. Holt breaks down the value of humour when building an audience.About the episodeIn this week’s episode of The Humourology Podcast, Paul Boross is joined by publishing director and content expert Georgina Holt. Holt has built a career on the ability to identify likeable people who have comedic conversations. When looking to sign new talent Holt talks about the importance of a sen...
2021-01-171h 00
The Humourology PodcastProducing the Punchline: James Longman shares the value of sharing a laughAs an Emmy-Winning producer on the Late Late Show with James Corden, James Longman knows the power of a punchline. Longman shares his experiences of how humour can be used to bring levity to any situation whether in life or on television.About the episodeIn this episode of the Humourology podcast, Paul Boross is joined by acclaimed Hollywood Producer James Longman. Longman reminisces on a childhood filled with laughter and a love of silliness. Longman discusses the influence that humour has had on his life as he laughed his way to...
2021-01-0852 min
The Humourology PodcastSpike Edney of Queen shares how humour can keep a band from breaking.How do some of history’s most memorable musicians foster a community of creativity? Spike Edney, the legendary live keyboard player for Queen and musical director of the Nelson Mandela 46664 concerts, spills the secrets. Edney draws connections between concerts and creative teams to figure out what all good leaders have in common.About the episodeIn this week’s episode of the Humourology Podcast, Paul Boross is joined by legendary musician Spike Edney. Edney shares his experiences from 40 years of playing with the biggest bands and stars in the world. Whether you lead...
2021-01-021h 01
The Humourology PodcastDr. Brian Colbert flips the script on Paul BorossTop psychoanalyst Brian Colbert is skeptical about all this Humourology business. He won’t be subjected to funny questions or humorous quips! He will ask the questions around here, thank you very much. So, what does Paul Boross have to say about Humourology? Join us this week to share his story.About the episodeIn this week’s episode of the Humourology podcast, Paul Boross is joined by psychoanalyst, psychologist, and Happiness Habit author Brian Colbert. Colbert flips the script on Paul and makes him answer the bloody questions for once! Paul take...
2020-12-2332 min
The Humourology PodcastRené Carayol shares how Humour keeps the workplace pumpingIntroAs a leading executive coach, René Carayol knows what it takes to be a great leader. How can leaders break down their walls and open their hearts to their employees? Humour just may be the key. Join Paul Boross as he discusses leadership, laughter and life with the incredible René Carayol.About the episodeIn this episode of The Humourology Podcast Paul Boross is joined by author, broadcaster, and leading executive coach René Carayol. René shares his insights as an executive coach to show that humour may just be t...
2020-12-2156 min
The Humourology PodcastOur House – Mark Bedford discusses how humour gives unlikely companions a HomeIs a sense of humour the main uniting melody of all creative teams? Mark Bedford, the legendary bassist from the band Madness, joins Paul Boross to talk about how humour brings people together in tough times. Mark shares his experience from decades of performing with the band and lays down the rhythm of teamwork.About the Episode: In this week’s episode of The Humourology podcast Paul Boross sits down with musician Mark Bedford from the band Madness to discuss how humour can create harmony within the band. Bedford discusses his life as a per...
2020-12-141h 04
The Humourology PodcastThe Power of Laughter – Marisa Peer uses humour as a tool to weave the Tapestry of LifeIs laughter truly the best medicine? The hilarious and brilliant Marisa Peer joins Paul Boross to share her affinity for finding humour in her personal and professional life. Marisa is peerless when it come to coaching and she shares her experiences as a therapist to show that the best way to stop self-ridicule is to embrace the ridiculous.About the Episode: In this week’s episode of The Humourology Podcast Paul Boross is joined by Marisa Peer, a celebrated author, speaker, and therapist, to discuss the power of laughter on the mind. Marisa shares her...
2020-12-0755 min
The Humourology PodcastLeading, Learning, and Laughing – Neil Mullarkey shares the value of reaching Humanity through Humour.Neil shares his insights from years of comedy and draws parallels between the board room and the boards of the improv stage.ABOUT THE EPISODEHumour encourages humanity. In this week’s episode Neil Mullarkey, Founder of The Comedy Store Players improv group, joins Paul Boross for a chat about when laughter is appropriate as a leader. Neil draws on years of improv experience to talk about how the best creative teams use humour to feel more human. “If a team is laughing together, they’re going to be more creative, they’re...
2020-11-301h 00
The Humourology PodcastScott Quinnell tackles humour head on and wins!Sometimes, life (and work) can be no laughing matter. But, in this week’s episode, rugby legend, raconteur and all-round good guy, Scott Quinnell, speaks to Paul Boross about how having heart and humour through hardships will make you a confident captain on and off the pitch.ABOUT THE EPISODEIn this hilarious edition of the Humourology Podcast, find out how learning to laugh at yourself is often the best way to lead.As Scott says, “If you take yourself seriously 24/7, then there's not gonna be much else in y...
2020-11-2359 min
The Humourology PodcastBillionaire David McCourt reveals how to laugh all the way to the bankFun is fundamental. Revolutionary businessman David McCourt shares his secrets of successfully making billions whilst keeping a laugh on your lips. He explains how and why the smartest business people value humour and effectively use it to persuade, influence and network. He never views making more money as the goal – it’s all about having more fun.As David says, “Life is too short to spend time with people who don’t bring you joy. To succeed, spend time with people who bring you good energy and laughter.”Listen and learn how to laugh all...
2020-11-1655 min
The Humourology PodcastSmile your way to success with Ebony Rainford-BrentAttitude defines altitude. Ebony Rainford-Brent speaks to Paul Boross about how a mirthful mind-set makes a massive difference in elite sport and business. In this beguiling and laugh-filled interview we learn how winners have a winning way of communicating their message so that they can take their team to the top. As Ebony says, “Successful teams need laughs and light-heartedness to be constantly uncovering and discovering new ways of growing.”Enjoy and smile your way to success. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-11-0953 min
The Global Sales Leader podcast hosted by - Jasoncooper.io, The Sales Relationship CoachUsing Humor to connect with your audience? MindFul Leadship Series 1 episode 20 with Paul BorossIn this exceptional interview chat with Paul Boross is he shows a wealth of performance experience, including a 12-year stint at London's legendary Comedy Store (he was one half of a double act with Ainsley Harriot no less!), hosting the primetime BBC series Speed Up Slow Down, and hit records and world tours with his band Morris Minor And The Majors (founded with Tony Hawks with whom he wrote two hit records). This, coupled with a strong commercial grounding, has proved to be a powerful combination, enabling him to deliver effectively and focused learning programmes for clients across industry...
2020-10-2651 min
The Humourology PodcastTrailer - The Humourology PodcastCheck out how to improve your business and your life - apply Humourology Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-10-2000 min
The Humourology PodcastAlistair McGowan on HumourologyFirst impressions matter. Alistair McGowan speaks to Paul Boross about how the serious business of comedy at work can change the way that you are perceived on stage or in the office. This fascinating insight into the use of humour is punctuated with lots of hilarious anecdotes, impressions (over 30 of them!) and lots of laughs.As Alistair says, “Any communication whether it’s in business, or in life or in a pub or in bed is about listening. And people love to be listened to.”Enjoy How To Make A Big Impression in Busine...
2020-10-201h 01
Bernardo Moya's Inspiring PeopleEpisode #93: Paul BorossKeynote Speaker and Author Paul Boross joins Bernardo Moya on the latest episode of Inspiring People to talk about psychology, performance and relationships.To find out about Bernardo’s latests projects get a free coaching lesson or download my book go to www.bernardo-moya.com For more information go to: www.thebestyou.co or to view the video recordings go to www.thestyou.online
2020-05-2036 min
The Camilita® Podcast21: Paul Boross | Mastering Your CommunicationPaul Boross – aka The Pitch Doctor – specializes in the “art and science” of corporate communication and delivers keynote lectures and trainings around the world.Paul’s early career as a musician and comedian – he led the chart topping Morris Minor & The Majors and partnered Ainsley Harriott in the Calypso Twins – took him on a journey from the Comedy Store, via Top of The Pops, to the London Palladium and Carnegie Hall. However, tiring of life on the road and with a college background in psychology, he sought out the most cutting edge areas of transformational psychology, studying for several years t...
2019-10-2942 min
Bernardo Moya's The Best You EXPO TalksPaul Boross at The Best You EXPOIn this talk, Paul Boross shares his knowledge on pimping your pitch. These talks come from the archive of The Best You EXPO. The Best You EXPO talks are live talks recorded at events in London and Los Angeles. The talks are approximately 45 minutes long and cover all aspects of personal and professional growth. Talks on public speaking, finding love, increasing confidence and low self-esteem, how to make more money, get more clients, increase your social media presence, talks on NLP and so much more. We are talking about over 500 talks and more being recorded all...
2018-11-1946 min
Ebony-Jewel Rainford-Brent Podcast#011 - INTERVIEW - Paul Boross on Finding Clarity, and Developing the Building Blocks of Belief for SuccessThis week on the podcast I sit down with Paul Boross, motivational psychologist, author and trainer. Paul has had a successful portfolio career ranging from primetime TV, stand up comedy to media consultancy and motivational psychology. Paul started his career in comedy and media including 12 years at the London Comedy Store and has had hit records featured on Top of the Pops with his band Moris Minor and the Majors. Now Paul, a several time author, has worked coaching executives for power players such as BBC, Google and MTV. He is currently resident...
2017-10-221h 18
WIKN Podcast | WIKNE33 Part 2: Paul Boross, “The Pitch Doctor” Shares What He Knows NowWIKN is a one stop shop for advice from industry experts, offering their insights with hindsight about what they know now that they wished they knew then.
Welcome to the second part of Episode 33 of What I Know Now, the Personal Development and Leadership podcast. Today I share with you the second half of my fascinating interview with Paul Boross. Paul is ‘The Pitch Doctor’, Keynote Speaker and Trainer. He was worked with many high profile business leaders, sport stars, politicians and […]
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2017-09-0600 minWIKN Podcast | WIKNE33 Part 1: Paul Boross, The Pitch Doctor Shares What He Knows NowWIKN is a one stop shop for advice from industry experts, offering their insights with hindsight about what they know now that they wished they knew then.
Welcome to part one of Episode 33 of What I Know Now, the Personal Development and Leadership podcast. This week’s guest is Paul Boross. He is the ‘The Pitch Doctor’, Keynote Speaker and Trainer. He was worked with many high profile business leaders, sport stars, politicians and celebrities who need to deliver big messages at conferences, […]
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2017-09-0400 min
Business Owner Elevation PodcastBOE003 - Paul Boross - Why communicating your message Effectively is Crucial!Show notes: In this episode we interview Dr Paul Boross (aka The Pitch Doctor) who is founder and managing director of training company, BIG SKY and music-production studio MB Productions. In his role as ‘The Pitch Doctor’, he has worked with such heavyweights as the BBC, Google and MTV, training executives from the worlds of business and media in a range of communication, presentation, performance and pitching skills. Drawing on a career that has taken him from primetime TV and stand-up comedy to chart-topping music success, transatlantic development deals and motivational psychology. Pa...
2017-07-0341 min