by JoJo Sutherland | Mar 15, 2018 | Uncategorised
From time to time, we at Stand Up and Be Counted offer our workshops as a prize or auction item for corporate and charity events and so the highest bidder in a recent auction and the lucky recipients of a half day workshop were the top Edinburgh engineering firm KJ...
by JoJo Sutherland | Mar 15, 2018 | Uncategorised
The inaugural Scotch on Ice comedy festival took place last month in Iceland and I was delighted to be invited to be one of the performers. Flying out to reykjavik with fellow funny friends Tom Stade, Eddy Brimson, Jay Lafferty and Liam Withnail, we got to perform...
by JoJo Sutherland | Jan 10, 2018 | Giving Back, Uncategorised, Workshops
I was recently invited to give a talk to primary school children about comedy and performance. The request was for it to be insightful and inspiring, so no pressure… What I didn’t expect was how comparative it is to when I work with company boards and...
by JoJo Sutherland | Jan 10, 2018 | Business events, Pitching & Presentations, Private gigs, Uncategorised
I am often engaged by organisations to inject some fun and energy into teams through workshops or entrainment as private gigs. I have had some strange requests in my time as a comic, however delivering a high impact gig for a bunch of sqaddies who needed some bonding...
by JoJo Sutherland | Dec 4, 2017 | Business events, Gender Diversity, Uncategorised, Workshops
How many people work for you? About half on a good is usually the answer – having a workplace environment where everyone gets on can be difficult to achieve but team building sessions can work and they don’t have to involve muddy fields or catapulting...
