But according to a new report from marketing and management academics — experts who study humor in the workplace — you need ...
But new research shows that humor at work is a gamble, and the costs of a flop are often greater than the rewards of a laugh.A team of professors studying workplace humor say their findings challenge ...
Being funny without being offensive is of paramount importance. This is particularly true for women, as a robust literature ...
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Stop trying to be funny at work!

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