Humor at work | Andrew Tarvin | TEDxOhioStateUniversity
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Incorporating humor in the workplace can enhance productivity, reduce stress, increase pay, and promote overall happiness, as emphasized by the speaker, Drew. By transitioning from a computer science engineer to a "humor engineer," Drew advocates for using humor to help messages stand out, aid in problem-solving, and improve relationships at work.
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- Incorporating humor in the corporate world can enhance productivity, reduce stress, lead to higher pay, and foster closer relationships at work, as emphasized by Drew.
- Transitioning from a computer science engineer to a "humor engineer," Drew advocates for utilizing humor in the workplace to make messages more memorable, stimulate problem-solving, and achieve physical benefits like stress reduction and increased resiliency.
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Recent questions
How can humor benefit the corporate world?
Humor in the corporate world can enhance effectiveness, productivity, and overall happiness. It can lead to increased productivity, reduced stress, higher pay, and closer relationships at work.
What inspired Drew to become a "humor engineer"?
Drew transitioned from being a computer science engineer to a "humor engineer" after using humor in a presentation at Procter & Gamble, which helped him secure a job.
What are the physical benefits of laughter?
Laughter has physical benefits such as calorie burning, stress reduction, increased resiliency, and relaxation. It can stimulate the brain, aid in problem-solving, and make messages more memorable.
How does humor help messages in the workplace?
Humor helps messages stand out, be more memorable, and aids in problem-solving by stimulating the brain. It can lead to increased productivity, reduced stress, and overall happiness.
Why should individuals incorporate humor in their work life?
Individuals should incorporate humor in their work life as it can lead to increased productivity, reduced stress, higher pay, and overall happiness. Executives who use humor are paid more, promoted faster, and humor can foster closer relationships at work.
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