Martin Rantini asked:


With the U.S. business climate in the doldrums for the time being, far too many employees across the land are finding themselves in the doldrums also. Its hard to stay motivated and positive when your mind keeps wandering back to better days and dreaming of the good times to come when the economy finally picks back up again. Laughter is a Good ThingA motivational speaker is definitely what the doctor orders for your next corporate or company function, but what type of motivational speaker? All things considered, the only logical choice would have to be a humorous motivational speaker. This doe’s not mean a “comedian” of course, but rather a motivational speaker that has polished the craft of intertwining light humor into their presentation.Remember Funny ThingsSome of them are actually quite funny and they also have a good message to share. Also, the truth is that you don’t have to hammer people with a message to get it through. Commercial advertisers discovered this long ago and that is why so many TV commercials are funny. People just tend to remember things that are funny far better that pieces of information that are presented in a mundane format.Get a DVD and Watch itYou will definitely want to see a DVD of any humorous motivational speaker that you are considering hiring for your next event. Also, it is important that the DVD not be a conglomeration of pieces, or “highlights” of previous performances. This means that you are going to want to see a DVD of a performance uncut and ran straight through.Hire One that Will Work With YouAlso, you will want to hire a humorous motivational speaker that is going to work with you on the subject matter of their presentation. For instance, if you are in the real estate business, you don’t need to hear jokes about the automobile retail business. This is why most good, humorous motivational speakers will have a questionair that you will fill out to provide them with information that they can use to custom craft their presentation.