I do find that a huge dollop of humor helps the medicine go down. The thing is, humor is like any other professional implement in the workplace. It should NOT be utilized by amateurs. Sins that are ...

I once happened to attend a department dinner at a newspaper’s cultural affairs division. It was a drinking session that followed an interview about my new novel (it was daytime drinking, as it turned ...

Bosses who make too many jokes can actually harm employee wellbeing, a new study found. The study, from academics at three elite universities, looked at the impacts of fake positive reactions to jokes ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Nov. 4, 2010) -- The U.S. Army Combat Readiness/Safety Center has teamed up with the Family and MWR Command to provide Soldiers with a ready-to-use tool that, according to Command Sgt ...

The number one thing to remember when it comes to being a great boss is to just be yourself and be confident. This attitude will rub off on your employees and help create a positive environment and ...

Employee POV: I like my job. However, I think my boss is a creep. His humor is always at the expense of other people. He teases everyone. Nobody is spared. He claims he’s joking, but it always sounds ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Nov. 4, 2010) -- The U.S. Army Combat Readiness/Safety Center has teamed up with the Family and MWR Command to provide Soldiers with a ready-to-use tool that, according to Command Sgt ...