Sam Avery Brought Laughter and Learning to Just Eat with Humour is Our Superpower
Comedian and speaker Sam Avery recently delivered his inspirational talk “Humour is Our Superpower” to staff at Just Eat, leaving the audience energised, entertained, and equipped with new tools to support their wellbeing.
Blending stand-up comedy with practical insights, Sam showed how humour can be more than just a way to get a laugh. He highlighted the science behind laughter, demonstrating how it boosts resilience, reduces stress, and builds stronger connections at work and beyond.
The session was packed with relatable stories, interactive moments, and plenty of laughs. Attendees described it as a refreshing reminder of the importance of seeing the lighter side of life, even in challenging times.
Sam’s message resonated with Just Eat’s values of supporting employee wellbeing and fostering a positive workplace culture. By using comedy as a vehicle for learning, he created a space where colleagues could relax, recharge, and reconnect with one another.
Feedback from the event was overwhelmingly positive, with staff praising Sam’s energy, humour and ability to strike the perfect balance between entertainment and meaningful takeaways.
“As a guest speaker for our Global Parents and Carers Day, Sam’s talk was a total hit. Insightful, hilarious, and incredibly engaging—he captivated our global team even over a remote stream. His message truly resonated with the community, and he was a joy to work with!”
– Erin Walton, Global Chair of Parents and Carers ERG at JustEatTakeaway.com