Category: Communication & Conflict
Humor at Work: Functions, Outcomes, Dangers
1. Introduction: The Role and Impact of Workplace Humor Workplace humor is a common aspect of many professional environments, often seen as a way to alleviate stress, foster camaraderie, and enhance overall workplace satisfaction. However, while humor can be a…
All About Verbal Abuse In Pictures
Are you ready to delve into the complex and often overlooked issue of verbal abuse? Whether you are a concerned individual, a survivor seeking validation, or an advocate looking for new ways to raise awareness, this post will provide you…
Visiting The Long History of Political Attack Language
From Wit And Humor To Verbal Assassination If you have been around for enough elections, you may have noticed that the election campaign of 2016 seems like the bloodiest attack mode campaign ever. And you might be correct. It’s hard…
The Subtleties of Verbal Abuse: Learn To Identify When You Are Being Manipulated
The Power of Language We’re all familiar with verbal abuse that is “in your face”, and that involves yelling, swearing, direct insults and similar tactics. It’s ugly, but the one saving grace is that if it’s aimed at you, you…
The Power of Language Brings The Peril of Language
The Power of Language Our brains have evolved to have incredible facility to use language, and make sense of both behavior and the communication of other people. For example, read the following: Arocdnicg to rsceearch at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it deosn’t…
The Power of Apology Done Right: Sincere Versus Fake
Power of Language Over time, the effectiveness of an apology has diminished, because in our society, an apology is often automatically offered without thought, without specifics and without reflection. The result is that often, when you apologize, and expect to…
