Relieves Stress. Laughter is a great remedy to reduce tension in stressful situations. When the ice is broken, people communicate better and resolve issues more effectively.
Enhances Creativity. Humor is associated with intelligence and creativity. Allowing the humor to come out at work will allow creativity to follow.
Creates Happier Employees. Humor resonates a positive emotion in people which directly correlates with workplace performance. It also bonds people together and strengthens team relationships. All of these elements lead to greater employee retention.
What are your thoughts on humor in the workplace? Do you encourage it? What could you do to increase humor in your office culture?
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