Kathleen Passanisi is the antidote to boring meetings; and that's only the beginning. Passanisi helps thousands change their outlook and their lives one laugh at a time through her engaging and entertaining programs. An internationally recognized speaker, humorist, medical professional and author, she brings substance, style, and clean hilarity to her universal content, guaranteeing a successful meeting with lasting effects. Passanisi is the recipient of the Speaker Hall of Fame and recipient of a Lifetime Achievement award in the field of therapeutic humor, has helped thousands change their outlooks and their lives through her enlightening and entertaining programs. She founded her own company in 1987 to address issues in wellness, quality living, stress management and the link that exists between humor and health. She is a past-president of the Association for Applied and Therapeutic Humor and served on the adjunct faculty of the Washington University School of Medicine. Her clients range from the Fortune 500 to trauma teams, from cancer patients to married couples. Her work has been featured in the New York Times, US News and World Report, Working Woman, and England's Sunday Business. Kathleen is the author of "It’s Your Life — Choose Well…Thoughts on Living a Happier,Healthier, Saner Life Now — Not Someday" and a contributing author to "Humor Me —America’s Funniest Humorists on the Power of Laughter". Kathleen Passanisi brings substance, style, and clean hilarity to her universal content, guaranteeing a successful meeting and a lasting impact on those involved. During her enlivening and enlightening programs, your participants will learn how to reduce stress, improve well-being, enhance creativity, and make life at home and work more fun! Whether you want to begin your conference with a bang, perk up the post-lunch, or end on a high note, each presentation is custom tailored to suit your exact goals and needs. You'll feel like she's been looking over your shoulder for a month! Titles Humor For The Health of It Humor At Work Ladies, Life and Laughter Lightening Life's Load With Laughter Humor, Hope and Healing It's Your Life -- Choose Well: Thoughts on Living a Happier, Healtheir, Saner Life Now--Not Someday A Seat At The Buffet (Challenging Life's Unwritten Rules) Add Life To Your Balance Sheet Surviving the Sandwich Generation with Humor Managing Change By Changing Your Tune Topics Humor, Balance, Change, Health, Entertainment, Women Click topic above to see more speakers on that topic Speaker's Asking Fee Range $10,000 - $14,999 Click on fee range to see more speakers. This is the starting keynote fee range - other programs may be higher. State MO Click on state above to see more speakers from that state. Fees The fee range quoted means the speaker's fee starts somewhere within that range. Note that speaker's fees are subject to change and some speakers may have special fee quotes.