The researchers, from the Universities of Colorado, Arizona, and Melbourne, Australia, write in Phys.org advising that their research, as well as a “growing body of work by other scholars,” shows that ...

Being funny without being offensive is of paramount importance. This is particularly true for women, as a robust literature ...

A growing body of research suggests the benefits of being funny at work do not outweigh the risks, even if your jokes land!

Cracking jokes in the office might seem like a shortcut to likability or leadership. But new research shows that humor at work is a gamble, and the costs of a flop are often greater than the rewards ...

The holiday season is here, and if you work in retail, you know what that means: long lines, endless questions about ...

How do you spot a Millennial in the office? Do their ankle or no-show socks betray them instantly? Or is it the "Keep calm ...

On the stage at The Drum Live this week, a panel of experts on marketing humor broke down the (serious!) commercial case for funny work.

With the recent rise of virtual work, many of us no longer have the opportunity to commiserate with colleagues around the water cooler to bemoan the latest workplace annoyance. But, luckily that’s ...