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National Speakers Association, NJ Chapter, February 2013 meeting

HumorPalooza: How to Discover, Develop and Deliver Rock-Solid Humor*


Speaker: Ron Culberson, MSW, CSP, NSA National President


Tuesday, February 5, 2013

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Agenda:


Registration: 6:00 pm

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Dinner and Program: 6:30 - 9:00 pm


 


Do you have a serious topic in need of a bolt of "lighten"ing? Is your humor falling flat? Are you funny, but don't know why? In this session, humorist Ron Culberson will demonstrate six, maybe eight, maybe seven, simple steps to add humor to any presentation. He will show you how to find the humor that's all around you, how to make your really unfunny material funny, and how to deliver humor in a memorable way.


Ron believes that humor is both an "art" and a "science." HE will show you how the understanding of both elements is crucial to developing an expertise in humor.


If you attend this session, you will . . . .


Learn the different types of humor to add to your presentations


Be able to find humor in your immediate environment


See examples of how to make serious material funny


Learn techniques for effectively delivering humor in a presentation.


* Note: No animals will be harmed in this session.


About Ron: As a speaker, humorist, columnist, and author of Do it Well. Make it Fun, Is Your Glass Laugh Full?, and My Kneecap Seems Too Loose. Ron Culberson's mission is to help staff and managers achieve a new level of success by understanding the power of Do it Well, Make it Fun. Success, even in touch times, comes from showing up and doing a great job. Ron helps staff become extraordinary by helping them focus on excellence while making their work experience more enjoyable. He also helps managers understand the qualities of an organizational culture that will attract great employees, develop excellent leaders, and deliver extraordinary products and services.


In 2001, Ron received the Certified Speaking Professional (CSP) designation, the highest earned designation from the National Speakers Association. Ron's business model also includes dedicating a significant portion of his time to volunteer service. He is the President of the National Speakers Association (NSA). In 2010, he received the NSA President's Distinguished Service Award. He is Past President of the Washington DC chapter of NSA where he received the Chapter Member of the Year Award, the Capital Outstanding Speaker Award, and the John J. Daly Founder's Award.


Location:
Hilton Garden Inn
500 Promenade Blvd.
Bridgewater NJ 08807-3459


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Investment: (Registration includes dinner)
Members: $40.00 early bird through January 29th, 2013; $45.00 January 30th and at door
Non-Members: $55 early bird through January 29th, 2013; $60.00 January 30th and at door


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