Jokes at work might lighten the mood. More often however, jokes and sarcasm at work create discomfort, hurt, and even retaliation. As someone who did not grow up hearing jokes and sarcasm, I’ve found myself in some challenging situations. On one presentation occasion,...
Silence. Some of us prefer to work in a silent environment so that we can concentrate and accomplish more in less time. For others, silence is overwhelming and background noise or music is a motivating force for work accomplishment. Silence. Used as a protective...
