Workplace disengagement is draining businesses of productivity, connection, and creativity. With only 33% of the US workforce engaged (Gallup, 2023), the costs are staggering: high turnover, absenteeism, and a workplace culture stuck in survival mode.

🛎 In this episode of Marc Haine Live, we’re joined by Beth Sherman, a seven-time Emmy Award-winning comedy writer, speaker, and comedian, to explore how humour can transform workplace communication and engagement. From writing for The Late Show with David Letterman and Ellen to performing for troops in Iraq, Beth shares her expert insights on how humour can build trust, foster connection, and create a thriving work environment.

In this episode, you’ll discover: ✅ Why disengagement is costing businesses billions—and what to do about it. ✅ How to use humour to strengthen team collaboration and morale. ✅ The psychology of humour: Why it works in building genuine connections. ✅ Simple, actionable tips to start using humour at work immediately (even if you don’t think you’re funny).

Featured Takeaways: • Learn to spot disengagement before it becomes a business problem. • Unlock the power of humour to nurture relationships and enhance productivity. • Avoid common pitfalls of humour in the workplace—maintain credibility and psychological safety.

🔗 Ready to transform your workplace? Book a 30-minute discovery call with Beth Sherman: https://calendly.com/bethsherman/conn...

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