StandUp StandUp
StandUp StandUp
Jerry Black
"Standup Standup" is a uniquely entertaining and inspiring morning show designed for the tech-savvy audience. Tailored specifically for IT professionals, the show fuses comedy with the complex world of information technology. Each episode is a delightful blend of tech-based humor, enlightening conversations with IT professionals who've dipped their toes in the comedy scene, and audience participation segments, where tech enthusiasts contribute their own laughs to the mix."Standup Standup" is the first-of-its-kind open-source comedy platform that redefines the start of your day with a side of humor and a dash of inspiration. Featuring daily 15-minute episodes, we're set to add a touch of levity to your work day. From amusing tech anecdotes, engaging interviews, to user-generated comedy content - we've got your morning coffee breaks covered.Designed to break down the firewall between humor and high tech, the mission of "Standup Standup" is to light up your mornings, bring a smile to your face, and maybe even inspire you to try out your comedic chops in the IT arena. Because at "Standup Standup," we believe that while technology might run on code, the IT world runs on a good laugh. So, tune in, laugh out loud, and kick-start your day on a high note with "Standup Standup".
Nurturing Comedy Talent: Jerry Corley on Coaching and Mentorship
Join us in this episode as Jerry Corley delves into the art of coaching and mentoring aspiring comedians. Discover the importance of guidance and constructive feedback in the world of comedy and learn how Jerry has helped nurture comedic talent over the years.
Oct 20, 2023
26 min
The Future of Funny: Jerry Corley on Comedy Trends and Innovation
Concluding our interview series, Jerry Corley shares his thoughts on the future of comedy. Explore emerging trends, innovative approaches, and the evolving landscape of humor in this thought-provoking and entertaining conversation with a seasoned comedy professional.
Oct 19, 2023
19 min
Behind the Curtain: A Glimpse into the Comedy Industry with Jerry Corley
In this eye-opening episode, Jerry Corley provides a behind-the-scenes look at the comedy industry. From the challenges faced by comedians to the evolution of stand-up comedy over the years, Jerry's insights offer a fascinating perspective on the inner workings of the comedy world.
Oct 18, 2023
15 min
Finding Your Funny Bone: Comedy Writing Tips with Jerry Corley
Dive into the world of comedy writing with Jerry Corley as he shares invaluable tips and techniques for finding humor in everyday life. Whether you're an aspiring comedian or simply want to add a touch of humor to your writing, this episode is packed with laughter-inducing insights.
Oct 17, 2023
27 min
The Art of Comedy: A Conversation with Jerry Corley
In the debut episode of our interview series, we sit down with the renowned comedian and comedy coach Jerry Corley to explore the art of comedy. From his journey in the world of stand-up comedy to his insights on crafting hilarious material, Jerry shares his wisdom and humor in this engaging conversation.
Oct 16, 2023
24 min
Mastering the Art of Communication: Matt Abrahams and the power of pausing
In our final episode with the charismatic Matt Abrahams, we shift our lens to the subtle yet powerful world of small talk. While often dismissed as mere pleasantries, small talk serves as the cornerstone of genuine human connections, setting the stage for deeper interactions. Together with Matt, we delve into the art and science behind these seemingly casual exchanges, understanding their impact on building trust, fostering understanding, and opening doors to meaningful conversations. Laced with Matt's signature anecdotes and our shared laughter, this episode promises to redefine your perception of casual chats. So, as we bid adieu to our fantastic journey with Matt, tune in one last time and discover the profound potential behind everyday chatter.
Sep 28, 2023
12 min
Mastering the Art of Communication: Matt Abrahams and the power of pausing
In today's insightful episode, we shift gears to focus on the art of the pause in communication. Discover the transformative power of taking a moment of silence, whether it's to collect your thoughts, emphasize a point, or allow your message to resonate. Diving into this often overlooked technique, we discuss its impact on both the speaker and the listener, emphasizing its role in enhancing clarity, understanding, and connection. And as always, amidst these profound discussions, expect a generous dose of humor, real-life experiences, and lighthearted exchanges. Don't miss out on this enlightening journey, where we decode the unsung hero of impactful communication – the pause.
Sep 27, 2023
11 min
Mastering the Art of Communication: Matt Abrahams' 6-Step Talk Smarter Method
In this captivating episode, we delve deep into Matt Abrahams' powerful "Talk Smarter" methodology, a game-changer for anyone looking to elevate their communication skills. Join us for an engaging conversation as we break down the six essential steps to becoming a more effective and confident speaker.But it's not all business! We sprinkle in some humor, anecdotes, and friendly banter as we explore Matt's book and share personal insights. Tune in to unlock the secrets of mastering communication, all while having a great time on this informative and entertaining podcast journey.
Sep 27, 2023
20 min
Think Faster, Talk Smarter: A Conversation with Matt Abrahams
In this episode, part 1 of 4, we had the privilege of interviewing the incredible Matt Abrahams, author of the upcoming book "Think Faster, Talk Smarter." Prepare to be entertained and enlightened as we dive into the art of effective communication, public speaking, and the secrets behind Matt's engaging style.As Matt shares insights from his new book, we explore the importance of thinking on your feet and speaking with confidence, whether you're in a meeting, a classroom, or on a podcast. You'll hear valuable tips on improving your communication skills and handling those nerve-wracking moments when you're called on to speak.But it's not all serious business—join us for some laughter and humorous anecdotes as we uncover a bit of Matt's backstory. Whether you're a seasoned public speaker or someone looking to boost your conversational prowess, this week's episodes are a treasure trove of wisdom and wit.Tune in, sharpen your communication skills, and get ready to "Think Faster, Talk Smarter" with Matt Abrahams!
Sep 25, 2023
12 min
Finding Your 'Why': Navigating Life's Ocean with Purpose
Today we delve into the importance of self-awareness and purpose in life and career, using the analogy of an ocean journey. While knowing oneself is like understanding who's in the boat, without a destination (the "why"), one might remain stagnant.
Sep 12, 2023
19 min
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