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How To Crack Up Your Coworkers (Encore)
Apr 2, 2024
Learn how to navigate humor in professional settings with guest Naomi Bagdonas, co-author of Humor, Seriously!, and Michael Terry, a hilarious hedge fund guy. They discuss jokes that flop at the office, handling tense situations, and avoiding offending your boss with humor.
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- Avoid jokes targeting sensitive topics to prevent HR issues and maintain an inclusive environment.
- Authenticity in leadership roles through genuine humor fosters trust, engagement, and creativity in workplaces.
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Navigating Workplace Humor
Navigating workplace humor requires understanding the boundaries and being cautious not to offend others. Avoid jokes that target sensitive topics like appearance, gender, ethnicity, or age to prevent potential HR issues. Creating a positive and inclusive environment means refraining from jokes that punch down or make others uncomfortable.
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