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How Many Managers Does It Take to Change a Lightbulb?

Feb 2, 2021
Jennifer Aaker is a behavioral scientist and professor at Stanford, and Naomi Bagdonas is an executive coach. Together, they explore how humor can boost morale and engagement in the workplace, even during stressful times. They discuss different humor styles and how to use humor effectively without overdoing it. The conversation delves into what makes things funny, the importance of context in humor, and how leaders can foster a connected environment through laughter, all while avoiding common pitfalls.
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