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National Fun at Work Day… A Guide for Leaders Like You to Create, Ideate and Play with Remote Teams

By |2021-01-28T18:28:38+00:00January 27, 2021|

Friday the 29th is National Fun at Work Day!   Some people think play is frivolous.   It isn't. And it's time to change the narrative on play.   Play is good for our mental well-being, happiness and for #innovation in #marketing, #products, across the company and your life. It's how you play and whether teams feel #Psychologicalsafety while doing it that matters. Leaders play. They encourage it in others. They take what they do seriously and [...]

Fun at Work Day: Innovation and Playfulness

By |2018-01-28T22:37:43+00:00January 28, 2018|

Happy Fun at Work Day Fun at Work Day - Playfulness Matters Today is #havefunatworkday! Play is creative fuel. #playfulness matters. How will you play today in teams or by yourself? Play unleashes our best ideas and that is a powerful force for innovation. It does something else, too. Play shows us who we are. In low stakes play where rules don't matter, we see how we react [...]

Playful Brands 2017: My Roundup of Fun Brands

By |2017-12-12T18:36:33+00:00December 11, 2017|

Playful Brands I love brands that play! Here is a list of some of my fave brands online. No, I am not getting paid. I love their fun, fresh voice and playful way to approach content and social media. They are not over the top - and they exhibit a fresh and sassy voice. Chubbies Shorts @chubbies. Sure, they follow only 3 ppl to manipulate Klout. But they do make me [...]

Putting Fun in Entrepreneurship – A Chat with Joel Comm

By |2017-11-26T21:59:08+00:00September 24, 2017|

Putting Fun in Entrepreneurship, Passion and the Creative Process In this episode of #yesandbrandshow, Joel and I chat about the creative process and why passion must be a driver in business. We also discuss putting fun in entrepreneurship and why it matters that you do the things that scare you most. Want more resources on fun? Here you go! Want to see more of the #yesandbrandshow, visit the YouTube Channel [...]

5 Fun, Easy Ways to Bust Boring Writing, Speaking and Content!

By |2017-10-13T00:27:43+00:00March 7, 2017|

Boring isn’t a requirement; it’s a choice! And one you get to make. Boring isn’t a requirement. It’s a choice. And it’s an easy trap for all of us to fall into… and, fortunately, out of by thinking differently. This download features five fun and easy ways to get out of the boring rut even when your industry or product isn’t exciting. Even if your industry is boring…you’re [...]

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How to Keep Your Content Playful and Fun

By |2018-01-06T03:26:45+00:00November 22, 2015|

Note: this post originally appeared in Convince and Convert. As a storyteller and an improviser, I get asked about humor a lot. I was invited to speak to a company a few weeks back on this exact topic. “Kathy, how can we inject more humor into our social media and marketing videos? We’re fun. We want people to see that! We try to do video, and it’s like our un-fun [...]

Content Marketing Humor: My Talk at FunnyBizz (Video)

By |2017-02-21T01:29:45+00:00July 22, 2015|

Batman & Hotwheels: Marketing Inspired by Your Inner Kid I had the honor of speaking at FunnyBizz San Francisco on June 11, 2015. There were so many great presentations that day - all advancing the idea of eradicating boring marketing by bringing humor into business. Some of those presentations focused specifically - not exclusively - on content marketing humor. That is a conference I can get behind! Be sure to [...]

Content Marketing Funnel: Podcast with Jason Miller

By |2017-02-09T00:52:16+00:00January 27, 2015|

Jason Miller, author of Welcome to the Funnel Content Marketing Funnel I had the pleasure of chatting with one of my favorite content marketers this week, Jason Miller of LinkedIn, and author of "Welcome to the Funnel." Follow Kathy Follow Jason Tips From the Podcast 1. Inject your personality into it. The more you integrate your passion and knowledge of other things into your content, the more creative [...]

FunnyBizz Conference: A Humor in Marketing Movement

By |2017-02-21T02:05:07+00:00September 10, 2014|

David Nihill, FunnyBizz Conference Co-Creator FunnyBizz Conference Might Just Well be a Movement I had a fun time chatting with FunnyBizz Conference Co-creator, David Nihill, on the show on Thursday, September 11. I met David at in San Francisco in June 2014 - the inaugural launch of the conference. It was small - roughly 100 people - brought together at the SF Chapel by a common belief that [...]

Content Voice: What a Fun Country Song Can Teach Business

By |2017-02-21T02:11:47+00:00July 30, 2014|

Content Voice Lessons from 'Girl in a Country Song' I am not a country music fan. Oh sure, there is the occasional song that makes me laugh, smile and sing along. I am, however, a fan of Tae and Maddie, a new blonde country duo that penned "Girl in a Country Song." And I think the song offers some invaluable lessons for businesses on finding your content voice. Content [...]