55 Workplace Humor Minefield: Do’s & Don’ts

Manage Smarter is the podcast for data-driven managers. Each episode is a frank, fast-paced and sometimes humorous discussion of the challenges facing today’s managers and leaders. Manage Smarter addresses the metrics, strategies and solutions needed to improve team performance, company culture and overall productivity. We do it through entertaining interviews with those in the C-suite, innovative managers, startup leaders and executive coaches to help you become a better boss.

55 Workplace Humor Minefield: Do’s & Don’ts

Scott Dikkers is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of “How To Write Funny” who founded theonion.com and The AV Club. He’s also been named to TIME magazine’s Top 50 “Cyber Elites” alongside Steve Jobs, Bill Gates and George Lucas.
In this episode, Audrey, Lee and Scott discuss: · How workplace humor can be a danger area· The 11 different kinds of jokes and literary devices · Consider difference between creatives and non-creatives spheres in the workplace· How to inspire your team to big time engagement and loyalty

“How do you know what’s going to be offensive to them? It IS a minefield.” – Scott Dikkers

Join hosts Audrey Strong and C. Lee Smith every week as they dive into managers, leadership, business, sales, company culture, talent retention, hiring and more. From debunking sales myths to learning how to manage with and without measurements, you’ll learn something new with every episode and will be able to implement positive change throughout your workplace.
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