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practice humour

ESCO reuse: sector-specific

Share humourous expressions with audience, eliciting laughter, surprise, other emotions, or a combination thereof.

practice humour — share humourous expressions with audience, eliciting laughter, surprise, other emotions, or a combination thereof. ESCO classifies it as a sector-specific (rooted in one industry) skill within skills.

Category: skills › performing artistic or cultural activities Also known as: tell jokes, practice humor, practising humour, deliver comedy

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Frequently asked questions

What is practice humour?

Share humourous expressions with audience, eliciting laughter, surprise, other emotions, or a combination thereof.

What category of skill is practice humour?

ESCO classifies practice humour under the skills category, specifically in the performing artistic or cultural activities subcategory.

How transferable is practice humour between industries?

ESCO tags practice humour as a sector-specific (rooted in one industry) skill — a signal of how portable it is when you change field.

Is practice humour the same as tell jokes?

Yes — practice humour is also known as tell jokes, practice humor, practising humour, or deliver comedy. They refer to the same underlying capability in the ESCO taxonomy.

How can I learn practice humour?

The most reliable path is to pick a job or project that demands practice humour and learn through delivery. Complement that with role-specific roadmaps and short courses. Explore the occupations below to see where this skill is used in practice.

Data: ESCO v1.2.1 (CC-BY-4.0). Durability framework informed by McKinsey Global Institute (Nov 2025). See our methodology.