Judy Croon

Speaker Judy Croon is Canada’s Keynote Humorist, Tedx motivational speaker, and stand-up coach at Second City. She has worked with many celebrities including; John Cleese, Jon Stewart, and the late Joan Rivers. Her specials have appeared on NBC, CBS, CTV and The Comedy Network.

Judy draws from her standup performance and coaching experience to entertain, inform and inspire in her dynamic keynote entitled, ‘Relieving Work Related Stress with Humour’.

She is a co-author of "From the Stage to the Page: Life Lessons from Four Funny Ladies!” 

Judy is the creator/host of ‘Laughlines’ and ‘Stand Up For The Girls’ which have both helped raise over $650,000 for breast cancer research.

KEYNOTES & VIRTUAL:

Relieving Work Related Stress with Humour

Stress is a major cause of most illnesses, and humour is an amazing way to relieve it. Harvard studies show that when you are stressed, your brain shrinks. However, when you laugh, you relax; and when you relax, you learn. This hilarious and inspirational session explores (7) stress-relieving ingredients: a positive attitude, perseverance, forgiveness, teamwork, family and friends, mental activity and physical activity.  +

- Appreciate the incredible medical benefits of humour
- Find out how happiness is a mindset
- Increase your chances of surviving a heart attack by five times and increase your lifespan and quality of life by laughing
- Increase your brain’s reasoning and decision-making
- Learn the surprising key to motivation and the most important gift you can give your child   --

Taming Workplace Hecklers – Dealing with Difficult People

In showbiz, a heckler is a person in the audience who disrupts the show. In business, a heckler is the person who disrupts the flow. As a performer, Judy notes that there are (3) specific types of hecklers in an audience: bullies, snipers and buffoons.  +

In her experience working with business clients, Judy notes there is distinct correlation with hecklers in the audience and hecklers in the workplace, including customers.

The strategies that Judy has developed as a performer in dealing with hecklers are extremely effective in a work environment. Not only do these strategies improve the culture in the office, improve productivity, efficiency and decrease bullying and absenteeism, but they’re also always good for a laugh or two.  --

COACHING & COMMUNICATION WORKSHOP: DELIVERING MORE EFFECTION PRESENTATIONS

Stand-Up To Stress Workshop

Judy is a stand-up coach at Second City, MoSpeakers Big Day Academy and she also teaches privately. She is the author of Stand-Up Comedy School: Stand Up in 10 Steps.  +

Stand Up in 10 Steps is a hands-on workbook for comedians, corporate speakers and anyone who just wants to be funny! Judy uses the powerful tool of comedy to help others get their message across, improve their presentation skills and fight stress. Judy has a vast amount of experience as a keynote speaker for conferences and team building events. Her background is as a professional comedian, with a specialization in motivational speaking and adult learning.

Judy is able to provide customized presentations & workshops, to suit your needs.

After this workshop, participants will be able to:

• Use humour to improve their brainstorming and team building efforts;
• Use humour to lower their blood pressure and feel happier and healthier;
• Feel more confident in their creativity, risk taking and unique problem solving abilities;
• Feel more confident in stepping outside of their ‘comfort zone’ and thinking outside of  the box;
• Improve their presentation skills using amusing anecdotes to make a point;
• Capitalize on their individual personalities and strengths using humour;
• Feel great after laughing and learning together;
• Realize that EVERYONE has a funny bone!  --

Humour

As an after-dinner speaker, Judy is at the top of her game. Her quick delivery, impeccable timing, and hilariously-unique slant, makes her one of the most sought after humourists in the country. She is a perfect fit to lighten the mood and entertain any audience for any type of corporate event or conference.

Judy Croon is represented by K&M Productions for speaking engagements at conferences and corporate events. For more information & booking Judy Croon contact us.