{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The 1% Edge","title":"E73 - How comedy skills can transform the way teams communicate, collaborate, and lead","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/da2f3b2a\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2101,"description":"In this episode of the 1% Edge podcast, Carlos Nouche interviews Kevin Hubschmann, founder of Laugh Dot Events, about how comedy skills can enhance communication and collaboration in professional settings. Kevin discusses the importance of active listening, the art of pausing, and effective communication techniques derived from comedy. He shares his journey from SaaS sales to using comedy as a tool for professional development, emphasizing the value of experiential learning through comedy exercises. Kevin also highlights his commitment to continuous improvement and experimentation in his work.\nTakeaways\nComedy skills are essential for professional development.\nActive listening is the foundation of effective communication.\nPausing during conversations can enhance engagement.\nUsing 'yes, and' promotes positive communication.\nAvoid using 'but' to maintain momentum in conversations.\nExperiential learning through comedy exercises is impactful.\nContinuous improvement is key to personal growth.\nLaughter fosters stronger team connections.\nEffective communication requires conscious word choice.\nComedy can be a powerful tool in the workplace.\nConnect with Kevin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-hubschmann/\n- Carlos and the 1% Edge Team\nConnect with Carlos Nouche on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cnouche/\nVisit Carlos Nouche’s website here: https://carlosnouche.com/\nListen to The 1% Edge on these podcast platforms: \nSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5DXOsN1j0AEjNPoJ68Fnq2\nApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-1-edge/id1814316904\nAmazon Podcasts: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/19ea92c1-349b-493f-9646-30be896ab263/the-1-edge\n#AI #artificialintelligence #businesstechnology #humanelement #adoption #futureofwork #productivity #BusinessLeadership #ExecutiveDevelopment #SalesStrategies #ProfessionalGrowth #ProductivityTips #CommunicationSkills #FutureOfWork #AIinBusiness #Resilience #ContinuousImprovement #Mentorship #LeadershipMindset...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/rgoPozmqxOquZFiN7K2reWwvAKCexa9oxlrwdQazAHg/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9mZWQ4/Y2U4MjVmZWQ3MDJj/MWY2NDQ0MTMxYjdh/MGIzYi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}