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Think Fast Talk Smart: Communication Techniques

62. Rethinks: Summer Learning Series, How Humor Can Be a Secret Weapon in Communication

Jul 5, 2022
31:15

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Quick takeaways

  • Humor builds trust and enhances workplace communication.
  • Using humor triggers dopamine release for better audience engagement and retention.

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The Power of Humor in Communication

Humor plays a significant role in enhancing communication in the workplace. Business leaders often underestimate the value of humor due to misconceptions that it may distract from serious work. However, numerous studies show that employees with a sense of humor are preferred by leaders and contribute positively to the work environment. Humor is a powerful tool for building trust, which is crucial in the current remote work settings where authentic connections are challenging to establish.

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