Jan McInnis

"Thank you for presenting at the ASPAN National Conference in Nashville. Your presentation was a wonderful way for us to end our conference. Everyone truly enjoyed having you speak! It was a pleasure to meet you, and I look forward to seeing you again."  C.B., ASPAN National Conference Coordinator (American Society of Perianesthesia Nurses)

Jan's assistant Brenda: 703-581-7604

Humor Keynotes - Jan McInnis

"Jan McInnis is an excellent presenter and motivator. She recently presented to a large group of my volunteer emergency team members and the feedback on her presentation has been overwhelmingly positive . . . she empowered them to see the importance in finding humor even in difficult situations." Executive, Fortune 500 Company

Contact Jan's assistant Brenda:  703-581-7604

Practical Tips

“Jan was refreshing, funny, relevant and energetic. She brought a light hearted comedic flare to our conference without losing sight of the professional environment we were in.”  V.H., Event Coordinator, Berthel Fisher

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"What a fun way to close out a conference. Jan addressed change in a humorous, relatable manner that had the nurses in stitches!" S.S., President-Elect, California School Nurses Association

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“FINDING THE FUNNY” KEYNOTE

Looking for lots of clean, relatable humor along with a few light tips? Then this keynote is for you!

Sit back, relax and laugh as Jan offers up a big dose of her clean humor, along with some tips on humor and health – yes they’re finding out that laughing actually burns calories!. And, as an accomplished comedy writer who has written for everyone from the Tonight Show monologue with Jay Leno to radio, TV, and syndicated cartoon strips, Jan also shows show your attendees some easy and unique tips for finding the humor in their own life. You’ll laugh the whole time as you get the inside scoop on using humorJan has presented this keynote at many, many events (both in-person and virtual), and it’s always a huge hit!  

Jan McInnis has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, been quoted in The Washington Post, and featured in The Huffington Post. She has spoken on dozens of radio stations around the country related to dealing with clients, coworkers, and others. Attendees will be informed and entertained.

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The Value of Jan’s Keynote For Attendees:

The soft skills of business are many times overlooked, as we focus on marketing, management, administration, and the dozens of other tasks it takes to be successful. BUT these soft skills that include how we communicate with clients, staff, the general public and how we create a positive work environment are just as important. Your business is a people business, which means you need to make sure your interactions with people are welcoming and accepting. Knowing how to connect with people instantly, how to put them at ease, and how to diffuse tension is a useful asset for all professionals. This keynote will give them some unique and valuable tips for doing just that. Studies show that information plus emotion equals retention . . . laughter is a useful emotion!

Client Quotes!!

“Jan has the ability to bring a stressed out group of professional business women to raucous laughter in the middle of the day with absolutely no alcohol.  She is amazingly talented and customizes every performance to fit her audience by studying their business and work habits.” Client, National Fidelity Title Group

“Lunch and Learn??? More like Lunch, LAUGH and Learn!  Not only funny, but your message was clear. Our group thoroughly enjoyed how you incorporated our company into the presentation and made your examples so very realistic. Thanks for such an entertaining presentation! You had us rolling in our chairs!” Client, Uline

Jan was the highlight of our event. Her stand-up was appropriate for a business event, relevant to our mission, and most importantly… actually funny! Our crowd loved her. Can’t recommend her enough.”  Client, American Red Cross

“Thank you for making us laugh! I know that’s your job, but you were so naturally fun and funny that you helped make our North Carolina GlaxoSmithKline Foundation Child Health Recognition awards ceremony a rousing success! Thank you for taking the time to be with us at the ceremony, and for providing us with your insights about using humor to a positive effect in our lives, at work and at home!” Client, GlaxoSmithKline

“We were looking to instill some energy and fun into our conference.  Jan brought that and more.  Our customers not only enjoyed Jan’s comedic presentation, but also were able to take with them some great insight to better deal with the many challenges they face in their daily jobs.  Well done Jan!”  Client, President of ONcore; School Food Service Directors conference

“Thank you for helping to make our conference a success. Your presentation “Finding the Funny” demonstrated to our staff the health benefits of laughter and how to use it in a professional setting to introduce tough conversations and assist in getting a point across. During your presentation, you kept our staff engaged and your energetic delivery was contagious. We appreciate you joining us for breakfast and taking time to learn more about our organization. Tying some of our day-to-day procedures into your presentation added a nice touch, which was appreciated.” Senior Vice President, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City

“At 8 o’clock in the morning after a late night Jan “wowed” 450 School Principals with laughter and inspiration. Her humor and practical advice for finding levity in all that we do provided our conferees more tools to take back to their schools. I highly recommend Jan for your next conference or event. She is the best!”.   Executive Director, Michigan Elementary and Middle School Principals Association

“The feedback from yesterday is still overwhelmingly positive!  It was a huge hit.  I will certainly speak with Shawn to tell him what a hit you were.”  Client, American Trucking Associations

“Jan was a pure delight at our monthly speaking event. She was very engaging and had our audience laughing right out of the gate. With a 7am meeting, people are still typically waking up, but Jan was able to energize them before they had their first cup of coffee. Everyone benefited from Jan’s keynote on how to add humor to a professional setting. I would definitely recommend Jan to any group looking for a great speaker!” Client, WIN Nevada, Co-Executive Director, Corporate client

“Though Jan is a comedian, she took her role as keynote and emcee very seriously! She was a pleasure to work with, and as our post event survey comments revealed, she made a virtual event fun and lively.” Client, Tennessee Valley Public Power Authority Finance conference

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