Positiv Humor

Positiv Humor is the speaking and entertainment business of Norwegian performer Harald Eide Ellingsen, offering engaging presentations about communication, laughter and the constructive use of humor. Its central talk, “What’s the Point of Humor?”, combines stand-up comedy with professional insight, helping audiences consider how humor can support workplace enjoyment, strengthen connections and shape interactions. The presentation is designed for workplaces, organizations and private events, and can provide an entertaining interlude during a course or open a team-building day.

Ellingsen is a marketing economist with broad experience in the oil industry, politics and organizational work. He is also a course facilitator and process adviser in communication and presentation skills, an authorized laughter instructor, and a stand-up comedian. His style is characterized by strong engagement, self-deprecating humor and audience participation. Alongside talks, Positiv Humor offers stand-up performances and services as a toastmaster or event host. The business has presented to a wide range of organizations, including companies, schools, public agencies and associations, with client feedback highlighting both the laughter and the practical reflections audiences take away.