Jersey Shore!

Last night was the second season premiere of that affront to sensibility, MTV’s “Jersey Shore.” If you haven’t seen this show, I highly advise you check it out for two reasons: It is incredibly entertaining to watch other people do, say, and think stupid things. You will feel much, much, much better about your own [...]
Rest Assured, Stupidity is Alive and Well…

Just in case you happened to be thinking, “hey, people can’t possibly be that stupid, right?” here’s a story that will set you straight: NM man set on fire after losing drinking bet Sure, there’s nothing seemingly funny about a guy being set on fire, until you read the story and discover a few things: [...]
Professional Speaker Meets Vuvuzela

Just for fun… Here’s a quick video example of what would happen if professional speaker audiences were like World Cup audiences: *** Are you planning an event and looking for a great speaker to add humor and energy? Then visit Avish’s Motivational Humorist page now!
How to Avoid Making Stupid Mistakes Out of Stupid Anger

Have you ever done something really stupid when you were angry? If so, don’t worry; now you can feel better about yourself, because I doubt you have ever done something this stupid. I came across this story that a) strongly suggests that stupidity is genetically linked and b) is a good example of how easy [...]
I Am Very Important!

“Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.” – Abraham Lincoln A friend relayed a story to me about a time she was picking up some medicine at the pharmacy. While she was waiting, another man arrived and tried to pick up his medication too. It [...]
The 7 Stupidest Employees Ever?

Maybe not, but still entertaining… I came across this article today: The 7 Stupidest Employee Mistakes Ever I’ll be honest – calling these the 7 stupidest employee mistakes ever is quite an exaggeration. I mean, sure, everything everyone in the article did is stupid, but stupidest ever? Hardly. Heck, one woman didn’t even get fired, [...]
Video: Ranting on Stupidity (Especially When Driving)

Here is a short clip from one of my keynote speeches. In this segment, I talk about how sometimes it can be hard to have fun because we all have our “buttons” that get puched that we let make us angry. Then I make fun of stupid people. This is an example of one of [...]
Motivational Speech Fail

Think it’s easy to come up with an inspiring motivational speech that captures an audience’s attention while conveying a message in a unique way? Maybe it’s not… I came across this video today, of a guy attempting to motivate us to do something we feel is too difficult. He does this by breaking a board [...]
How Quickly Loyalties Can Change

I was at a meeting earlier this week and a friend of mine was on the “expert panel.” At one point he says, “I was giving a speech at my brother-in-law’s wedding…” I happened to be sitting next to his brother-in-law at this moment. I turn to him and say, “interesting that he says he [...]
Monday Funday: Links and Humor
Happy Monday! Some of you are off today for Easter, some are forced to be at work, while others do not have off today but took it off anyway! Whatever situation, everyone could use some laughs and education. Here is a quick roundup of some interesting links and humor I have come across the past [...]
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