“Humor is a life skill. It’s great at a party, and it’s great in a meeting. But it’s not just about being funny. It’s about understanding your audience, your timing and your intent,” said Kong, who ...

When it comes to cracking office jokes, managers may have to act like a flamingo … and put a foot down. There’s always one office joker, isn’t there? The person who can reliably stump up a pun like “I ...

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The researchers, from the Universities of Colorado, Arizona, and Melbourne, write in Phys.org advising that their research, as well as a “growing body of work by other scholars,” shows that it’s ...