Your first open mic: How to do stand up comedy

Do you want to start doing stand-up comedy? In this video, you will learn how to do stand-up comedy and what to expect at your first stand-up comedy open mic show.
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⌚ Sections in this video (Your first open mic: How to do stand up comedy):
00:00 | Start
01:40 | What is an open mic comedy show?
06:39 | How to write stand-up comedy
10:43 | Performing at a comedy open mic
15:15 | Learn how to do stand-up comedy online
16:10 | Bonus: Be a better comedian off stage
17:18 | Public speaking tips from the comedy club

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Leadership Lessons from the Comedy Club:    • Leadership Lessons from the Comedy Club  
Stand-up comedy by Markus Seppälä:    • Stand-up comedy by Markus Seppälä  

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🎙️ About Leadership Lessons from the Comedy Club:
Tired of bad presentations and boring meetings? Bring your corporate events to the next level with Leadership Lessons from the Comedy Club! Learn how to interact with the audience, give a warm speaker introduction, or use humor in your presentation. These communication skills and many other public speaking tips will be on the menu in my unique workshop series. Leadership Lessons from the Comedy Club is not your traditional presentation skills or leadership skills training. It’s an audience engagement workshop!

Modules include:
Warming up the audience
Using a microphone
Keeping the show on track when something goes wrong
Planning a lineup
Dealing with distractions
Making meetings fun
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🎤 About Markus Seppälä:
Markus Seppälä is a speaker, event host and stand-up comedian who brings fun to the corporate stage. A two-time TEDx speaker, Markus draws on his 13 years in executive compensation strategy as well as his insights from the comedy stage to engage diverse audiences with humor and enthusiasm. Markus is based in Basel, Switzerland where he runs Comedy Basel, the biggest comedy club in town.

Markus hosts workshops that will improve your communication skills on stage and online. More info: https://markuspresents.com/workshops

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⚙️ Equipment used to make this video:
Video and still camera: Canon EOS M50 Mirrorless Camera with 15-45mm Kit Lens
Microphone: BOYA BY-M1 Omni Directional Lavalier Microphone