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We’re all in this together, and we’re all feeling our way through new ways of working. We’re not judging. Honestly. But, let’s face it.

We are all going through challenging times together, with more challenges to come.

Lead happiness consultant and self-professed jazz-hand show-off Dave Keeling was thrilled with the opportunity to tread the boards again when he was invited to give a keynote about personal change at the Mermaid Theatre in London.

It’s not quite summer holiday season yet. But when Stephanie Davies was invited to a holiday park company, she still grabbed her bucket and spade.

Join Stephanie Davies and friends at the Annual Parents’ Conference at Bradfield College on June 10th 2020.

2020 is all about Soft skills.  These are the essential interpersonal skills that help people take action, take opportunities and meet challenges.  Get ahead and get on.

We’re really proud of the work we do, especially when we’ve tried something new. 

We are delighted to announce two new expert consultants and facilitators on the team. In keeping with Laughology tradition, they are both called Sarah.

Laura Drury was invited to the British Heart Foundation (BHF) to deliver a menopause in the workplace awareness workshop for their quarterly wellbeing champions meeting.

The third Monday of every January is traditionally called Blue Monday. It is supposed to be the most depressing day of the year. In reality it is a bit of a gimmick.

To help get perspective on diversity and inclusion, North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service asked Laughology to deliver a 90-minute session on unconscious bias. The session was intended to enlighten current staff about the unconscious biases we all have but rarely recognise. These can have an impact on the way individuals and organisation make decisions. The sessions tackle what can be a sensitive subject in a fun and non-judgemental way, thereby allowing open discussion and the exchange of ideas and thoughts. The session was a resounding success with feedback describing it as: ‘inspiring and thought-provoking’.

Have you ever wanted to sit in presenter Gaby Roslin’s seat or walk a mile in Sky Sports’ Kelly Cates’ high heels?

Laura Drury joined in the festive spirit at BOC when she was invited to the firm’s end of year away day and Christmas celebrations to add some Growth Mindset magic.

Back in November, Kerry Leigh hosted the annual Laughology Comedy Awards to raise much-needed funds for Claire House Hospice in Liverpool. 

Fusion 21, a company that delivers efficiencies in public sector procurement, engaged Laughology for a half-day growth mindset workshop last month.

In Stephanie Davies’s alternative Christmas message she talks about the 2019 highlights, give some top tips for 2020 and says thank you for a great year. 

Her new column 'Last Laugh', takes a look at the weird and wonderful world of Learning and Development, what to take seriously, what not to and how to manage some of the challenges we face in the world of learning and work with humour and a smile.

Our Laughology educationalists have been busy creating new Relationships Education (RE) lessons and resources to add to our successful Happy-Centred School (HCS) PSHE programme.

Making the transition from full-time education to the wonderful world of work can be tricky. Recent research suggests that children who play Mary and Joseph in their school nativity will go on to be more content and higher-earning in the workplace than, for example, an angel or a donkey.