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22. How Great Leaders Use Humor When Leading

22. How Great Leaders Use Humor When Leading

Update: 2025-11-06
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Let’s flip the script on what makes a powerful leader. It’s not always authority, strategy, or a polished presentation... it’s humor.

In this episode of Hire Power, Kim Frost explores why humor is one of the most underrated yet most effective leadership tools. Drawing on insights from Harvard Business Review and her own experience coaching executives, Kim reveals how laughter isn’t just about fun, it’s a trust-building, retention-boosting strategy.


 In this episode:

  • Why humor is a measurable leadership advantage
  • The five laugh languages and how to use them
  • How humor builds trust and lowers turnover
  • The three humor boundaries every leader must know
  • Real-life stories of leaders using levity to build culture

 

Connect with Kim: linkedin.com/in/frostkim

Learn more: frostconnections.com

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22. How Great Leaders Use Humor When Leading

22. How Great Leaders Use Humor When Leading

Kim Frost