Cracking jokes in the office might seem like a shortcut to likability or leadership. But new research shows that humor at ...

Research shows workplace humor is a double-edged sword—great jokes can boost status, but failed attempts often backfire. Here’s how to “think funny” without risking your career.

Experts say the downside of cracking a bad joke is often larger than what you might gain by landing a good one ...

Funny work memes are the perfect antidote to the Monday blues, offering a humorous take on the daily grind. From poking fun at endless meetings to celebrating the joy of Friday, these hilarious memes ...

A growing body of research suggests the benefits of being funny at work do not outweigh the risks, even if your jokes land!

Even when you’re in a line of work that aligns with your passion, things can still get monotonous. Deadlines pile up, emails demand you to circle back, and there is seemingly not enough coffee to keep ...

But according to a new report from marketing and management academics — experts who study humor in the workplace — you need ...

On the stage at The Drum Live this week, a panel of experts on marketing humor broke down the (serious!) commercial case for funny work.

To all you aspiring Mrs. Maisels out there, I've got bad news: Don't try to be funny. Certainly not in the workplace. Because if you tell jokes or deploy humor in a business setting, you will lose ...