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13. Make ’Em Laugh: How to Use Humor as a Secret Weapon in Your Communication
Think Fast Talk Smart: Communication Techniques
The Bar in Business Is Very Low
The bar in business is very low. I think all of us can do an inventory of our lives, and we can come up with things that we can then try to be funny about. This is what our students do all quarter, every week, they have to write down ten observations from their life. So you coun do this. Write one observation of an incongruity, something odd, something that you noticed. And then at the end of the week, look at your seven observations and just try and turn one into comedy while, ever the professor, assigning home work. What began as a sobering realization about humorless tuesdays ends with students reporting significantly more joy in their
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