Searching for funny entertainment? Looking for humorous speakers to deliver a poignant message with lighthearted humor? Executive Speakers Bureau has a dynamic roster of humorous speakers that will leave your audience both entertained and inspired.
There's just something about folks that can make you laugh. People are drawn to them like moths to a flame, searching for light and relief. The ability to sprinkle levity into weighty situations and to coax smiles from faces is a true gift. Our experienced humor keynote speakers have been generously endowed with this talent, and we invite you to consider how a motivational speaker with a rich sense of humor can enhance your corporate culture.
What Is the Value of a Sense of Humor in the Workplace?
It's multifold. A workplace where managers can maintain a keen eye on collective goals without taking themselves too seriously is often healthy, resulting in staff with lower stress levels, higher morale, improved communication, and loyalty.
Not Just for Laughs
From acclaimed comedians to television personalities, our humorists and funny speakers are professionals. They don't just entertain; they deliver impactful messages that inspire employees and leave them with something to think about.
Make the Occasion Unforgettable
Humor activates the brain's dopamine reward system, so the inclusion of jokes in a lecture keeps audiences engaged. Boredom? That's for another time and place. If you're looking for memorable content that leads to better information retention, then funny is the way to go.
Lift the Mood in the Room
A funny speaker can set a positive and energetic tone for a corporate event or conference, making it more enjoyable. Grins and gravitas; chuckles and food for thought — when the two coexist, it's a heady mixture and exactly the right note to hit for embarking on new projects or winding them down.
Browse our list of comedy speakers and book your perfect keynote speaker today! We're experienced speaker agents who can connect you with the perfect speaker to take your upcoming corporate event to the next level.
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Shawn Achor
- Author of bestsellers, Big Potential and The Happiness Advantage
- New York Times bestselling author of Before Happiness
- Conducted research with UBS, Nationwide Insurance & Google
- Research featured on PBS, HBO, Live with Kelly & Michael & Oprah Winfrey Network
- TED talk has 24 million + views & named one of “The most popular talks of all time”
- Client list includes Microsoft, American Express, BlueCross BlueShield, KPMG, UBS, Northwestern Mutual, AT&T, RE/MAX, Johnson & Johnson, Genentech, HP, Frito-Lay
In Person-Fee:
$50,000 - $100,000
Virtual Fee:
$30,000 - $50,000
Travels From
Texas
Jon Acuff
- New York Times Bestselling Author of Soundtracks, Finish & Do Over
- One of Inc.'s Top 100 Leadership Speakers
Travels From
Tennessee
Advantage Improv
- Improv Comedy Group
- Training, Improvising and Business Leadership
Travels From
California
Simone Ahuja
- Innovation Expert
- Best selling author
- Business School Advisor
- Provides a practical playbook for sustainable innovation and "intrapreneurship."
Travels From
Minnesota
Jeff Allen
- Inspirational Clean Corporate Comedian
- Has appeared on Showtime, Comedy Central, and VH1
- His hilarious comedy drives home the humor in everyday family life, the ups and downs of marriage, the challenge of raising children and the joys of being a grandparent.
Travels From
Tennessee
Jaz Ampaw-Farr
- Human-First Leadership Strategist
- World-Class Reframer
- Ambitious Resilience Advocate
Travels From
United Kingdom
Nick Arnette
- Me, We and Glee: Attitude, Teamwork, Laughter
- TV appearances include A&E, Comedy Central and HBO
Travels From
California
Michael Aronin
- Comedian with a Killer Sense of Humor and Cerebral Palsy
- Motivates People to Look Beyond Physical Limitations and Move Forward
Travels From
Maryland
Dave Barry
- Humorist
- Pulitzer Prize Winner
- Wrote a newspaper column that appeared in more than 500 newspapers
Travels From
Florida
Dr. Steve Bedwell
- Motivational & Leadership Speaker for Savvy Audiences Who've "Heard It All Before."
Travels From
Florida
Beekman 1802
- Creators of Beekman 1802, the Best-Selling Skincare Line Named Brand of the Year by Ulta
- Co-Founder Dr. Brent Ridge: Physician, T.V. Personality, and Former Vice President for Martha Stewart Omnimedia
- Co-Founder Josh Kilmer-Purcell: New York Times and National Bestselling Author and T.V. Personality
In Person-Fee:
$20,000 - $30,000
Virtual Fee:
$10,000 - $15,000
Travels From
New York
Bertice Berry
- Sociologist
- Award-winning Entertainer & Lecturer
- Host of Nationally Syndicated Talk Show
In Person-Fee:
$20,000 - $30,000
Virtual Fee:
$20,000 - $30,000
Travels From
Georgia
Chris Blackmore
- Magician
- One of the Most Requested Corporate Entertainers by Fortune 500 Companies
- Motivational Keynote Speaker
In Person-Fee:
$10,000 - $15,000
Virtual Fee:
$7,500 - $10,000
Travels From
California
Kimberley Blaine
- Licensed Family Therapist,
- Mindfulness
- Happiness Ambassador
Travels From
California
Scott Bloom
- Keynote Speaker
- Event Emcee
- Awards Host
- The Power of Laughter. The Language of Business
Travels From
California
Will Bowen
- Founder of the Complaint FreeⓇ movement
In Person-Fee:
$15,000 - $20,000
Virtual Fee:
$10,000 - $15,000
Travels From
Mississippi
Wayne Brady
- Emmy-Winning Actor, Producer, Musician, Mental Health Advocate
- One of the only entertainers to have a presence across five different series in a single season (Let’s Make A Deal, The Masked Singer, Whose Line Is It Anyway, Black Lightning, and Comedy IQ)
Travels From
California
Mark Brown
- Certified Speaking Professional
- World Champion of Public Speaking
- Emmy-Nominated Presente
- Co-Author: Deliver Unforgettable Presentations
Travels From
Georgia
Andy Buckley
- Comedian, Actor, & Event Emcee
- CFO of Dunder Mifflin on NBC's "The Office"
- Former Senior Financial Advisor who was part of a group managing over $400M
- Proof that hard work can allow a person to become anything they want in life
In Person-Fee:
$15,000 - $20,000
Virtual Fee:
$10,000 - $15,000
Travels From
California
Bill Butterworth
- Award Winning Communicator
Travels From
Texas
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