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There are pros and cons of using humor in videos. The great thing about a humorous video is that it’s shareable. It could go viral. The bad thing is that it can go viral even if the joke wasn’t as harmless as you thought. Even comedians get caught up in this problem. That’s why they … Read more
Often it can be a tricky thing to use humor in business. The humor needs to be tasteful and used at just the right time. But, the fact is that according to several studies, people who can be humorous are a lot more successful in life. There are many reasons that humor is one of … Read more
Using humor in presentations is an important way to connect with your audience and to keep them interested in your presentation. No one likes going to presentations when they’re just delivered coldly reading off a prompter without any voice inflection, stories to help people relate, and a few jokes. 1. Use Real Life – Every … Read more
Humor in the workplace means everyone having a place to work that they feel comfortable in. It helps people want to come to work. Then once they get there, it makes each day go by faster. Plus, it helps everyone accomplish more. * People Listen More – If a leader is humorous, people tend to … Read more
Being a leader doesn’t have to be so serious. You can lead without being a boring, uninteresting, or dull person. In fact, notice that the most charismatic leaders almost always have a sense of humor. * Increases Motivation – You know about the “know, like, trust” factor in business. Well, when people feel as if … Read more
When dealing with customers, it’s not always for a great reason. Sometimes it’s because you did something wrong, something isn’t working, or something just isn’t right. That might seem like a strange time to be humorous, but if you add humor when dealing with customers you’ll soon do better at connecting with them and smoothing … Read more
There are many benefits to workplace humor. People are more productive, get along better, and tend not to be as stressed out. But while humor is important, it’s a tricky business because there are many types of humor you should avoid using when at work. Self-Grandiose Jokes These are the types of jokes that build … Read more
The fact is, life is stressful. We have all types of things pulling us in all directions and so many things to get done with so little time. It’s no wonder that stress is a major problem with most people. We must earn money, cook dinner, clean up, do taxi duty for kids and so … Read more
Humans are wired for humor. Look at any baby you know and they’re often looking at something invisible while laughing from the belly. The story goes that babies are looking at funny angels. But, the truth is, humans are wired to love life and to laugh. That’s what makes us human. Obviously, when you mix … Read more