Authoritative, intelligent, responsible, serious—if you were asked to describe the general figure of a scientist, you would ...

Scientists aren’t comedians, but it turns out a joke or two can go a long way. That’s according to a new University of Georgia study that found when researchers use humor in their communication — ...

There's nothing like a well-timed joke to set the mood. Jokes can help ease tension in a conversation, make people feel more ...

Politicians learned this lesson a long time ago: a well-placed joke is a valuable tool for capturing public attention and building trust. Scientists, however, are much more reluctant to use humor when ...

In general, leaders who use humor in the workplace are more effective than non-humorous leaders. Research clearly shows that humorous leaders can create warm and comfortable work environments and ...

Buzzwords are a form of corporate communication that is, unfortunately, all too common in the workplace. A buzzword is created to make something sound better than it is. From a psychological ...

Jason Ballard is a certified business and executive coach located in Louisville, Kentucky. He is the President of Soar Higher Coaching. The ability to communicate effectively is not just a soft ...