Congratulations to the 2021 Corporate Humor Awards Finalists!!! These organizations and individuals go the extra mile to bring humor into the workplace, and very deserving of the Humor That Works award!
Be sure to check out the Corporate Humor Awards full list to learn why each organization and individual was nominated. Tune in to the Awards Show with our esteemed Humor Panelists on April 30th to see the final winners!
Corporate Humor Awards – Organization Awards
The organization awards are for organizations who improve the workplace with a humorous culture. These nominations are themed by the 5 core skills of work from the Humor That Works book.
Works with a Smile (Humor and Execution) Award Finalists:
- Care/of Vitamins – Vitamin packs with personalized packaging
- Cobblestone Car Wash – Car Washing with a little help from the kids
- Google – Offside Football Museum
Funny Innovator (Humor and Thinking) Award Finalists:
- Bread and Cie Café – Baguette Helmets and CARBside pickup solutions for customers
- Counselling with Mike – Therapy with pop culture and games
- Duke University Libraries – Library Takeout new system
Mark as Always Read (Humor and Communication) Award Finalists:
- Tackle Can Wait – Youth tackle football is like smoking
- Yellowstone National Park – The right way to wave to other travelers (and bison)
- City of Toronto – Littering says a lot about you
Everybody Loves Them (Humor and Connection) Award Finalists:
- RevLocal – 23 Questions with company President Aaron Boggs
- We Rate Dogs – Celebrate Good Dogs and create ‘The Dogs of the Year’ videos
- New Jersey Lawyers Assistance Program – Lawyer Well-Being Week with Laughter Yoga
Lincoln Leadership (Humor and Leadership) Award Finalists:
- Comedy Cures – Laughter Summit
- F. Hoffmann-La Roche – Global culture webcasts hosted by puppet commentators (internal)
- Geico Insurance – Tag Team Helps with Dessert
Corporate Humor Awards – Individual Awards
The individual awards are for individuals who add humor to the workplace in their own way. These nominations are themed by the 6 humor personas from the Humor That Works personality assessment.
The Humor Appreciator Award Finalists:
- Saranne Rothberg – Comedy Cures foundation to laugh away the chemo pain
- Mary McCarthy – Enjoying the everyday life of being Not Engaged
- Hansquatch (and his Mom) Redditer – Finding the humor in free technology support
The Humor Curator Award Finalists:
- Meghan B Kelly – Favorite memes of 2020
- Jen Monnier – Songs with 20 second choruses (that are not Happy Birthday)
- Adriano Lanzilotto – Insurance & Risk Management humor before a virtual event
The Humor Creator Award Finalists:
- Jeff Harry – Rediscover Your Play videos, poking fun at life
- Maggie Johnston – Interactive resume for a Marketing job posting
- CGP Grey Youtuber – Humor for explanation: How to be a Pirate
The Humor Performer Award Finalists:
- Michael McAdam – Flight safety presentation with physical humor
- Rod – Millenial problems videos
- Lisa Fey – FunkQuest improvised Q&A discussion
The Humor Engineer Award Finalists:
- Mike Nemeth – Engineering himself as a photoshoot model
- Catie Osborne – How to deal with ADHD (with humor)
- David Matthew Prior – Strategically coach clients
The Humor Advocate Award Finalists:
- Marie-Amelie George – Dog students doing class work
- HugOps – Encouraging empathy when websites go down
- Kathy Klotz-Guest – Humor in Leadership and Business
Congrats again to the Corporate Humor Awards full list of finalists and thank you to everyone who submitted nominations! Very well deserved! And tune in to the Awards Show on April 30th to see the final winners!
Post written by Vandad Pourbahrami
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