Alastair Campbell – Punchline Politics

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Author and Former Press Secretary to Tony Blair, Alastair Campbell shares his thoughts from years of experience working with world leaders with Paul Boross. How can humour help the House of Commons work together? Find out this week on the Humourology Podcast.

On this week’s episode of the Humourology Podcast, Paul Boross is joined by author and strategist Alastair Campbell. As the former press secretary to Prime Minister Tony Blair, Alastair knows how levity can affect leadership. Campbell discusses how the right kind of humour can help your message get through.

“Wit, I think, is an incredibly powerful thing in politics. It’s not the same as comedy, it’s wit.”

Want to improve your business culture and learn how to win with wit? Join us this week on the Humourology Podcast.

 

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