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Atricle Dump - Workplace Communication- What About Sarcasm?
Leading change means making tough calls. There’s none tougher than making the calls regarding the scope, timing and resources of the project. One of the biggest mistakes leaders make is getting happy and caught up in the moment trying to impress the boss and making commitments you’re not able to keep.The bi
What would your perfect life’s work be?In mid-life, it’s a question we seldom ask. It could be the one question that saves you from lackluster jobs, faceless bosses and endless commutes.Are you stuck out of fear?This happens to many people when we pass 40. We get stuck in habit, routines and d
Is that funny crack a way to make people laugh?
Then notice that you may need lots of attention at the expense of others.
Is making the wittiest comment a way to earn points?
Notice that gaining the upper hand means making someone else feels put down.
Is that pointed remark an underhanded way to disguise a serious observation?
Then realize that your intended target may not get it and, if they do, they might not be too motivated to do anything about it.
The sad truth is that sarcasm reveals more about you then the people you target. (Read that line again, please.)
Families, peer groups, and work teams often develop sarcastic banter as a way of relating to one another. Sometimes one or two people take the brunt of these jokes. But here’s a news flash, sarcasm destroys relationships and reduces productivity over time. The repeated victim
Why did you start your business?You must have a very strong reason for being in business. A why that will keep you going in the face of fear, and keep you motivated during the trying times in your business. The more powerful your why, the more of a motivating factor it will be.Many times, I hear peop
Then notice that you may need lots of attention at the expense of others.
Is making the wittiest comment a way to earn points?
Notice that gaining the upper hand means making someone else feels put down.
Is that pointed remark an underhanded way to disguise a serious observation?
Then realize that your intended target may not get it and, if they do, they might not be too motivated to do anything about it.
The sad truth is that sarcasm reveals more about you then the people you target. (Read that line again, please.)
Families, peer groups, and work teams often develop sarcastic banter as a way of relating to one another. Sometimes one or two people take the brunt of these jokes. But here’s a news flash, sarcasm destroys relationships and reduces productivity over time. The repeated victi
When you want to make the best first impression, a great deal depends on your appearance. How you look and what you say leaves a lasting impression on a potential customer. A professional business card will help remind prospects and customers of their positive experience.The first impression is known to b
Is that pointed remark an underhanded way to disguise a serious observation?
Then realize that your intended target may not get it and, if they do, they might not be too motivated to do anything about it.
The sad truth is that sarcasm reveals more about you then the people you target. (Read that line again, please.)
Families, peer groups, and work teams often develop sarcastic banter as a way of relating to one another. Sometimes one or two people take the brunt of these jokes. But here’s a news flash, sarcasm destroys relationships and reduces productivity over time. The repeated victi
Keep in mind that the phone will likely derail your schedule if you let it. Put the answering machine on during working hours. When you do choose to answer the phone (and remember, it's a choice, not a requirement), limit the time you spend on each call. That's easier said than done, which is why you should keep a
The sad truth is that sarcasm reveals more about you then the people you target. (Read that line again, please.)
Families, peer groups, and work teams often develop sarcastic banter as a way of relating to one another. Sometimes one or two people take the brunt of these jokes. But here’s a news flash, sarcasm destroys relationships and reduces productivity over time. The repeated victi
Undeniably, the information superhighway has been a very powerful medium to spread the word from coast to coast. It has added much convenience especially to those that are just so busy with their work to the extent that they no longer have time for recreation. When they shop, they can simply visit the website of t
So stop it.
When that sarcastic comment forms in your brain, don’t say it out loud. Instead of using sarcasm to make people laugh, cultivate humor that doesn’t require a victim. When you have a concern, make a direct observation and ask for an open discussion.
And if you’re the victim of sarcasm, here are a few tips to end it. First of all, when someone levels a sarcastic comment at you, don’t ignore it or pretend it didn’t happen. Look at them and pause. Then repeat what they said word for word. It might sound like this, “Bob, I thought I just heard you say that even an idiot could have written that report.” And then wait. Bob will probably protest that he was joking or that you d
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