Paul Osincup Biography
Paul Osincup is a Corporate Trainer, Speaker, and Humor Strategist who helps organizations create happier, healthier, and more connected places to work. Osincup’s global mission for workplace happiness has provided him the opportunity to work with hundreds of organizations including the Harvard Kennedy School of Leadership, Google, Discover, and The U.S. Air Force.
He’s a content creator for Happify, an app that provides evidence-based solutions for emotional health and well-being and his TEDx Talk on Humor in Leadership has been viewed over a half million times. Osincup is a certified Stress Mastery Educator with the American Institute of Stress and the past President of the Association for Applied and Therapeutic Humor, an international organization dedicated to the study and application of humor to enhance health and human performance.
Osincup’s work has been highlighted in The New York Times, Forbes, and on his mom’s refrigerator.
Contact a speaker booking agent to check availability on Paul Osincup and other top speakers and celebrities.
Paul Osincup Speaking Topics
Leaders with a sense of humor are not only seen as more competent and more motivating, but they also have higher levels of employee engagement and are more likely to solve complex problems creatively. Humor increases social connection and reduces the hierarchical distance between leaders and their teams. You might be thinking “It would be much easier to use humor if my job wasn't so stressful!” Believe it or not, one of the most effective tools to decrease stress and enhance overall wellbeing is… your sense of humor!
This engaging & content-rich session not only provides the foundation of why humor is such an effective leadership trait, but also how to incorporate more humor into your leadership style and everyday life. Using a combination of proven strategies & research from positive psychology, neuroscience, cognitive behavioral techniques, and improv & stand-up comedy, you’ll learn evidence-based techniques for how you can develop your sense of humor into a powerful leadership tool to enhance well-being and boost performance!
Leaders with a sense of humor are not only seen as more competent and more motivating, but their teams also have higher levels of engagement and are more likely to solve complex problems creatively. With all the research around the R.O.I. of LOL in leadership, learning to harness the power of humor effectively may be just the edge your leaders are looking for.
This hilarious & content-rich keynote not only provides the foundation of WHY humor is such an effective leadership trait, but also HOW to incorporate humor into your leadership style. You’ll leave with techniques for using humor and improv strategies to enhance team communication & connection, improve productivity, and ensure that this year you get the department’s coolest boss’ day gift.
Chronic stress costs businesses more than $600 billion annually and 73% of people regularly experience psychological symptoms caused by stress. Believe it or not, one of the most effective tools to decreasing stress and enhancing our wellness is our sense of humor! When we’re stressed, people often say "You need to laugh it off" or "Have a sense of humor about it", which is great, but nobody ever tells us how to do that. In this funny & engaging keynote, participants will learn evidence-based strategies for how they can develop their sense of humor into an intentional tool to reduce stress and boost overall well-being & performance. Using a combination of proven strategies & research from positive psychology, neuroscience, cognitive behavioral techniques, and improv & stand-up comedy, they'll leave with numerous actionable ways to start using their own sense of humor as a mindfulness tool.
We all have a different baseline day to day level of happiness, but wherever you're at, wouldn't you like to be a little happier? Unfortunately being happy isn't always simple, and for some people it may be more difficult than others. A positive mindset is key to resilience and navigating adversity, but nothing gets an eye-roll quicker than telling an overwhelmed colleague to just “cheer up” or “think positive.” Our brains are hardwired to seek happiness, yet we're not great at predicting what will sustain it. In this talk, we'll look at evidence from positive psychology, cognitive behavioral techniques, and neuroscience, you can use to create habits that will help you boost and maintain your overall level of happiness.
With disengagement and burnout rates at an all-time high, everyone is looking for ways to manage their workload, clients, and teams without burning the candle at both ends. Perfect for healthcare, educators, or anyone in a helping profession, this keynote combines best practices for preventing compassion fatigue & burnout with just the right dose of humor & inspiration to feed the soul!
Paul Osincup Videos
How do I book Paul Osincup to speak at my event?
Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Paul Osincup for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Paul Osincup, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Paul Osincup or any other speaker of your choice.
How much does it cost to book Paul Osincup for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Paul Osincup, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Paul Osincup are $10,000 - $20,000 for live events and Below $10,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Paul Osincup, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
What topics does Paul Osincup speak about?
Paul Osincup is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Human Resources, Business Leadership, Motivational, Comedy, Health, Happiness, Personal Growth, Work-Life Balance, Stress, Leadership, Future Of Work, Mindfulness, Inspirational, Futurism, Business, Innovation and Strategic Leadership.
Where does Paul Osincup travel from?
Paul Osincup generally travels from Montana, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
Who is the agent for Paul Osincup?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Paul Osincup for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Paul Osincup for your next private or corporate function.
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Paul Osincup or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
Paul Osincup is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Human Resources, Business Leadership and Motivational. The estimated speaking fee range to book Paul Osincup for live events is $10,000 - $20,000, and for virtual events Below $10,000. Paul Osincup generally travels from Montana, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Libby Gill, Pandit Dasa and Shawn Achor. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Paul Osincup for an upcoming event.
SPEAKING TOPICS
Paul Osincup Speaking Topics
-
Leading with Laughter: Using Humor to Reduce Stress, Create Connection, and Boost Performance
Leaders with a sense of humor are not only seen as more competent and more motivating, but they also have higher levels of employee engagement and are more likely to solve complex problems creatively. Humor increases social connection and reduces the hierarchical distance between leaders and their teams. You might be thinking “It would be much easier to use humor if my job wasn't so stressful!” Believe it or not, one of the most effective tools to decrease stress and enhance overall wellbeing is… your sense of humor!
This engaging & content-rich session not only provides the foundation of why humor is such an effective leadership trait, but also how to incorporate more humor into your leadership style and everyday life. Using a combination of proven strategies & research from positive psychology, neuroscience, cognitive behavioral techniques, and improv & stand-up comedy, you’ll learn evidence-based techniques for how you can develop your sense of humor into a powerful leadership tool to enhance well-being and boost performance! -
Leading with Laughter
Leaders with a sense of humor are not only seen as more competent and more motivating, but their teams also have higher levels of engagement and are more likely to solve complex problems creatively. With all the research around the R.O.I. of LOL in leadership, learning to harness the power of humor effectively may be just the edge your leaders are looking for.
This hilarious & content-rich keynote not only provides the foundation of WHY humor is such an effective leadership trait, but also HOW to incorporate humor into your leadership style. You’ll leave with techniques for using humor and improv strategies to enhance team communication & connection, improve productivity, and ensure that this year you get the department’s coolest boss’ day gift.
-
Stress is a Laughing Matter: Using Humor as a Coping Strategy
Chronic stress costs businesses more than $600 billion annually and 73% of people regularly experience psychological symptoms caused by stress. Believe it or not, one of the most effective tools to decreasing stress and enhancing our wellness is our sense of humor! When we’re stressed, people often say "You need to laugh it off" or "Have a sense of humor about it", which is great, but nobody ever tells us how to do that. In this funny & engaging keynote, participants will learn evidence-based strategies for how they can develop their sense of humor into an intentional tool to reduce stress and boost overall well-being & performance. Using a combination of proven strategies & research from positive psychology, neuroscience, cognitive behavioral techniques, and improv & stand-up comedy, they'll leave with numerous actionable ways to start using their own sense of humor as a mindfulness tool.
-
The Science of Happiness: Becoming a Rational Optimist
We all have a different baseline day to day level of happiness, but wherever you're at, wouldn't you like to be a little happier? Unfortunately being happy isn't always simple, and for some people it may be more difficult than others. A positive mindset is key to resilience and navigating adversity, but nothing gets an eye-roll quicker than telling an overwhelmed colleague to just “cheer up” or “think positive.” Our brains are hardwired to seek happiness, yet we're not great at predicting what will sustain it. In this talk, we'll look at evidence from positive psychology, cognitive behavioral techniques, and neuroscience, you can use to create habits that will help you boost and maintain your overall level of happiness.
-
Batting Burnout & Compassion Fatigue
With disengagement and burnout rates at an all-time high, everyone is looking for ways to manage their workload, clients, and teams without burning the candle at both ends. Perfect for healthcare, educators, or anyone in a helping profession, this keynote combines best practices for preventing compassion fatigue & burnout with just the right dose of humor & inspiration to feed the soul!
VIDEO
Paul Osincup Videos
REVIEWS
Paul Osincup Reviews
-
Paul was very personable and professional. We received positive feedback from our staff. We were happy to have him present at our district conference!
United States Probation Office/U.S. District Courts - Sep 18 2023 -
Paul Osincup is an outstanding speaker and an all around wonderful person to work with and get to know. He is prepared, on point with the topic, and very personable in his delivery. We had four employee sessions over two days to cover all in the organization and I enjoyed every one of them. Thank you, AAE and Paul for making our event a successful one.
Lake City Bank - Sep 01 2022 -
Paul Osincup is a great speaker, and the AAE team was fantastic!
Discover Products Inc. - Mar 09 2022
BOOK PAUL OSINCUP
We are happy to assist you with your interest in booking a speaker or celebrity for your event, your organization, and the type of talent you would like to secure, and an agent will be in touch shortly.
Fill out the form below to or call us at 1-800-698-2536 if need immediate assistance.
We respond to most inquiries within 4 hours. Under special circumstances, it may take up to 24 hours.
We are happy to help! Call us to speak with a booking agent about your event or specific speaker request.
Gauge Interest and check availability for appearances, speaking engagements, or corporate events.
Provide you with speaking fee to book Paul Osincup or other celebrity appearance fees
Give you personal recommendations for the best keynote speakers or celebrities
Assist you with any questions you have throughout the talent booking process
What Our Clients Say About Us
I cannot say enough positive things about AAE Speakers Bureau. They were prompt in their responses, and were incredibly helpful with all of my questions and concerns. Their role in the planning process allowed for a smooth and successful event. It truly felt like they were invested in the event and wanted the best outcome for our organization.
- C. Gross, Target
We want to thank you for all your efforts to ensure the speaker's visit to Facebook was a success. Everything you did, all the communication and coordination you shared with us, led to an event that will no doubt be remembered by attendees for the rest of their lives. We are enormously grateful he was able to share his story with us.
- M. Piro, Facebook
The event was a strong success, and we are getting rave reviews from individuals all throughout the organization. Thank you for your support with booking and coordinating the speakers. You were very professional, customer service focused, and execution oriented. We appreciate your approach and look forward to the potential opportunity to work with AAE Speakers Bureau again.
- A. Yiadom, Pfizer
I have worked with many agencies to book guest speakers over the past 5 years. My experience with AAE has been the best. The website, search facilitation software, and speaker briefs were great. The follow-up and support from the sales agent and logistics manager were excellent. We will no doubt be in touch next year.
- K. Sanders, Coca Cola HBC
Thank you, thank you, thank you for your agency's incredible support in arranging for this event. I can say that our enthusiasm - which was already high - has now gone through the roof. The team at AAE has been essential in the process and are now heroes in our office.
- R. Douglas, University of Virginia
This website is a resource for event professionals and strives to provide the most comprehensive catalog of thought leaders and industry experts to consider for speaking engagements. A listing or profile on this website does not imply an agency affiliation or endorsement by the talent.
All American Entertainment (AAE) exclusively represents the interests of talent buyers, and does not claim to be the agency or management for any speaker or artist on this site. AAE is a talent booking agency for paid events only. We do not handle requests for donation of time or media requests for interviews, and cannot provide celebrity contact information.
