128: Funny Business: Using Humor to Enhance Messaging and Build Engagement

Laughter really is the best medicine. Statistics will tell you that a good giggle can release endorphins, form social bonds and even protect your heart. But can humor really translate into your business?

Melissa thinks so! In today’s episode, she’s joined by the fascinating Gita Kulkarni who is a bonafide Humor Coach. Gita believes levity is the key to increased productivity at work and in life. Sharing her expert insights and practical tips, Gita will inspire you to add a touch of playfulness to your entrepreneurial journey while encouraging you to find your funny.

You’ll want to listen to this episode. It’s no joke!

Topics discussed in this episode:

• humor and success
• humor coach
• positive endorphins
• women entrepreneurs
• funny
• growth mindset
• value of humor
• sense of humor
• vulnerability
• being real
• storytelling
• humor in messaging
• memorable messages
• authentic self
• be yourself
• unmask
• LinkedIn

Connect with Gita:

The Humor Edge - https://thehumoredge.com/

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/gitakulkarni/

Connect with Melissa:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissa-henault/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/melissa_henault/

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Free LinkedIn Productivity Checklist: https://burnouttoallout.co/checklist/

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Lighten up and laugh more!

Love this episode with Gita!
It’s so fun to be authentic and build confidence with humor. So many great nuggets and tips to use levity to build connections!