What stand-up actually teaches you (it's not jokes)

Pacing, observation, confidence. The skills your job actually needs.

May 8 • Andrew Tarvin

38

3

Nancy Sue and the bird

A Humor Awards nomination I can't stop thinking about

May 1 • Andrew Tarvin

31

April 2026

What's the lowest-scoring question on the humor assessment?

835 responses in, and the answer surprised me.

Apr 24 • Andrew Tarvin

26

1

I keynoted to 2,000 people and didn't hear a single laugh

Also, it's time to toot your own horn. Nominations close Monday.

Apr 17 • Andrew Tarvin

39

The problem with too much good advice

My tennis coach wasn't wrong... and that was the problem.

Apr 10 • Andrew Tarvin

34

You probably need an excuse

April is International Humor Month. And I have plans for you.

Apr 3 • Andrew Tarvin

24

March 2026

Why I didn't build a personality test

How Humor Intelligence is different than DISC, Myers-Briggs, or the Enneagram...

Mar 18 • Andrew Tarvin

33

2

You're probably funnier than you think

Just not in the way you'd expect

Mar 13 • Andrew Tarvin

30

4

I built something that changes how you think about humor

5 minutes. 8 competencies. A profile you haven't seen yet.

Mar 11 • Andrew Tarvin

33

Why nobody listens (until someone else says it)

Smart ideas that get ignored happen in every meeting. Here's what's actually going on.

Mar 6 • Andrew Tarvin

37

1

February 2026

What 27 people taught me about humor (while I was on the couch)

The importance of iterating and what I learned about the Humor Intelligence Report.

Feb 27 • Andrew Tarvin

28

My wife is about to see if I've been wasting my time

Plus we have an event today!

Feb 13 • Andrew Tarvin

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