Judy Croon's Videos
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LATEST BOOKS:
"From the Stage to the Page"
In this book Judy Croon teams up with three other women to capture their passion for life and their use of humour to make a difference in people’s lives. Together Meg Soper, Judy Croon, Susan Stewart and Judy Suke share their experiences as humourists and inspirational speakers, from both in and out of the spotlight. They deliver their personal message in pages filled with wit and wisdom relayed in a unique collection of stories and anecdotes that are suited to anyone looking for inspiration, insight and laughter.
Judy Croon
Canadian Motivational Humourist
& Top Stress Management Speaker
About Judy Croon
Judy Croon is a sought-after keynote speaker, motivational humourist, comedian, author, a stand-up coach at Second City, and an inspirational stress management and resiliency expert .
In her engaging conference presentations and half-day seminars, Judy uses her acting and coaching background, comedic wit, intelligence and common sense to enlighten, educate, entertain and inform her audiences with actionable take-aways.
Judy Croon's Expertise
- Boosting Employee Morale
- Dealing with Difficult People (workplace)
- Having Difficult Conversations (workplace)
- Humour in the Workplace for Increased Productivity & Happier Employees
- Influence & Negotiation
- Innovation & Creativity
- Mindset & Goal Accomplishment
- Public Relations & Media Training
- Resiliency
- Stress Management with Humour
- Talent Management & Talent Retention
- Top-rated HR & Motivational Speaker
Judy Croon's Bio
Judy Croon shows audiences how to lighten up before they burn out. With a background in radio and a knack for comedy, Judy has worked with legends like (the late) Joan Rivers, Jon Stewart, and John Cleese.
She’s delivered keynotes for corporations, healthcare groups, educators, and associations, blending laugh-out-loud humour with powerful lessons on stress management, resilience, and workplace wellness.
Through her signature framework, “The 7 Ingredients of Mental Wellness,” Judy gives people permission to laugh, reflect, and reconnect with joy—even in high-pressure environments.
Judy is also the host of the podcast Laugh Long and Prosper, and has been featured on SiriusXM, CBC, and CTV. She draws from her standup performance and coaching experience to amuse, inform and inspire in her dynamic keynote entitled, ‘Relieving Work Related Stress with Humour’.
She is a co-author of "From the Stage to the Page: Life Lessons from Four Funny Ladies!”
Judy Croon is the creator/host of ‘Laughlines’ and ‘Stand Up For The Girls’ which have both helped raise over $650,000 for breast cancer research.
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Judy Croon's Presentation Topics
Judy Croon travels from Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She offers a wide variety of different presentation formats including keynote presentations, workshops, fireside chats, moderated Q&A, on a wide variety of topics. Each presentation is unique, customized and tailored for audiences, industries, conferences and event formats. All of Judy's programs can be delivered as a keynote (45 - 70 minutes) or as workshop (1.5 - 3 hours)
Mental Fitness at Work
Relieving Work Related Stress with Humour
This is a high-energy keynote that helps teams manage stress, build resilience, and stay engaged in today’s high-pressure workplaces. Blending sharp, intelligent humour with practical workplace insight, Judy Croon shows audiences how to manage pressure more effectively, stay connected during constant change, and build resilience without ignoring reality or adding unnecessary complexity. Audiences leave laughing, re-energized, and equipped with tools they can use immediately.
Additional Keynote Presentation:
Taming Workplace Hecklers – Dealing with Difficult People
In showbiz, a heckler is a person in the audience who disrupts the show. In business, a heckler is the person who disrupts the flow. As a performer, Judy notes that there are (3) specific types of hecklers in an audience: bullies, snipers and buffoons. +
In her experience working with business clients, Judy notes there is distinct correlation with hecklers in the audience and hecklers in the workplace, including customers.
The strategies that Judy has developed as a performer in dealing with hecklers are extremely effective in a work environment. Not only do these strategies improve the culture in the office, improve productivity, efficiency and decrease bullying and absenteeism, but they’re also always good for a laugh or two. --
COACHING & COMMUNICATION WORKSHOP: DELIVERING MORE EFFECTIVE PRESENTATIONS
Stand-Up To Stress Workshop
Judy is a stand-up coach at Second City, MoSpeakers Big Day Academy and she also teaches privately. She is the author of Stand-Up Comedy School: Stand Up in 10 Steps. +
Stand Up in 10 Steps is a hands-on workbook for comedians, corporate speakers and anyone who just wants to be funny! Judy uses the powerful tool of comedy to help others get their message across, improve their presentation skills and fight stress. Judy has a vast amount of experience as a keynote speaker for conferences and team building events. Her background is as a professional comedian, with a specialization in motivational speaking and adult learning.
Judy is able to provide customized presentations & workshops, to suit your needs.
After this workshop, participants will be able to:
- Use humour to improve their brainstorming and team building efforts;
- Use humour to lower their blood pressure and feel happier and healthier;
- Feel more confident in their creativity, risk taking and unique problem solving abilities;
- Feel more confident in stepping outside of their ‘comfort zone’ and thinking outside of the box;
- Improve their presentation skills using amusing anecdotes to make a point;
- Capitalize on their individual personalities and strengths using humour;
- Feel great after laughing and learning together;
- Realize that EVERYONE has a funny bone! --
Humour with Judy Croon
As an after-dinner speaker, Judy is at the top of her game. Her quick delivery, impeccable timing, and hilariously-unique slant, makes her one of the most sought after humourists in the country. She is a perfect fit to lighten the mood and entertain any audience for any type of corporate event or conference.
Book Judy Croon to speak at your next conference or corporate event.
Frequently Asked Questions About Judy Croon
What subjects does Judy Croon address when speaking at Canadian conferences, conventions, corporate functions, and annual general meetings? +
In addition to the topics listed above, Judy Croon presents keynote talks on subject areas agreed upon at the time of booking. When selected for Canadian corporate events, speakers tailor their topics to match the goals of the event and the interests of attendees. For conventions, trade shows, and summits across Canada, speakers adjust their content accordingly, with all topics settled before a written agreement is issued. --
How can I evaluate whether Judy Croon is an appropriate fit for our audience, conference, convention, or AGM? +
Judy Croon's suitability is assessed by looking at how well she matches the audience, the goals of the event, and the relevance of her subject matter. Those organizing Canadian corporate conferences typically consider a speaker's background, experience, speaker fees, presentation approach, and familiarity with the industry. For annual general meetings, business speakers need to fit the program's aims and what attendees expect. This question of fit gets sorted out during an arranged pre-booking call for the client's comfort level before a final decision is made. --
What is Judy Croon known for and what is her expertise as a keynote speaker in Canada? +
Judy Croon is considered one of the best human resource and employee engagement speakers in Canada and the USA. In her keynotes, she equips audiences with proven strategies to tackle work-related stress resulting in happier, healthier and more productive employees.
Judy Croon is considered a subject matter expert (SME) on the topics she speaks on. With many years of professional experience and in addressing a wide range of industries, and, as a Canadian keynote speaker for conferences, conventions, corporate events, corporate retreats and AGMs, her talks help foster the expected outcomes and the organizational goals.
Clients choose corporate keynote speakers in Canada based on reputation, experience, oratorical skills, credibility, content, relevance, and practical application as well as budget. This process allows for informed booking decisions. --
How much does it cost to book Judy Croon as a keynote speaker in Canada? +
Judy Croon's keynote speaker fees depend on event type, audience size, format, and location. The cost to book a keynote speaker in Canada varies depending on research and preparation, as well as topic customization and personalzation for the target audience. There is a fee range link on most speaker pages on our website. Corporate keynote speakers in Canada represented by K&M Productions Speakers & Shows confirm fees through our agency by written agreement. Final pricing reflects agreed-upon detals and execution of the contract terms. --
Is Judy Croon represented by a speaker's bureau in Canada and how is the contract handled? +
Judy Croon is represented by K&M Productions Speakers & Shows Canada who coordinate bookings and handle the contract-agreement with the client. Keynote speakers in Canada often work through a bureau to take care of their contracts and payments while they look after the creative and content aspects of their topics and presentations. Bureau representation ensures consistent communication between the client and the speaker as well as an "insurance policy" for your conference in the unlikely occurrance of speaker illness or cancellation. --
How do I contact Judy Croon to check her date availability and begin the booking process for events in Canada? +
Judy Croon is contacted through K&M Productions Speakers & Shows to confirm her speaking schedule, availabilities, fees and event details. Event planners and meeting planners typically schedule a pre-event call to clarify format, objectives, and expectations. The tranparent booking process starts once the event requirements are sorted and confirmed via written confirmation. The contract-agreement is then issued on behalf of the speaker. --
What Clients are Saying About Judy Croon
Judy, we are getting rave reviews from our agents and support staff that attended our kick off event this morning. As our keynote in the morning (lacking alcohol), this event either hits or misses. You hit it out of the park!! You were funny but also had a very clear message to deliver. Your topic ‘Relieving Stress with Humour’ was well received. It is very hard to keep over 300 people totally spell bound for an hour! But you did! Congratulations. You are an excellent speaker. Funny, captivating and smart!
–Royal Lepage
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Judy, we are getting rave reviews from our agents and support staff that attended our kick off event this morning. As our keynote in the morning (lacking alcohol), this event either hits or misses. You hit it out of the park!! You were funny but also had a very clear message to deliver. Your topic ‘Relieving Stress with Humour’ was well received. It is very hard to keep over 300 people totally spell bound for an hour! But you did! Congratulations. You are an excellent speaker. Funny, captivating and smart!
–Royal Lepage
You were absolutely fantastic last night. You had the whole audience in stitches. You don’t usually hear accountants laugh that much and also, a very good topic on why humor is so important to our mental and physical well being, you delivered the message superbly.
–Certified Management Accountants of Ontario
Exceptional—funny, insightful, and energizing.
–GoodLife Fitness Leadership Summit
Best speaker our team has ever had.
–Canada Border Services Agency
Everyone loved the presentation
–Moody’s Investors Service Canada
Fantastic session… added the humour element!
–Canadian Olympic Committee
Our COO took notes — from a comedian!
–Hydro One
Judy was great! We've received nothing but positive feedback!
–Enbridge Gas Distribution
Judy, you were a hit with our staff members. They were so thankful that you gave them a strong message mixed with good humour. We are spreading the word about an AWESOME and AMAZING speaker you are. You are a star!
–Ontario Ministry of Labour – Occupational Health and Safety Branch
Your comedy was a breath of fresh air and your "Taming Office Hecklers" workshop armed us with some terrific tips for the front lines.
–Ontario Secondary School Teachers Federation