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Hope, Health, and Happiness. Would you like to live your life with less stress and more happiness? Discover how to take small steps towards a healthier, happier, more resilient you. Stress is a powerful force in life. It can bring about illness, destroy relationships and cause chaos. There is not a one-size-fits-all coping strategy for dealing with stress. Our goal is to put a plan together that helps us to deal with the sources of stress, take care of ourselves during those stressful times, and allows us to reach out to those around us for support. The Work Smart Live Smart flash briefing focuses on helping you to Harness Your Energy, Build Your Resiliency and Protect Your Mental Health!
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Sunday Oct 20, 2024
TIP 2221 - Know Risks And Benefits Of Sarcasm
Sunday Oct 20, 2024
Sunday Oct 20, 2024
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Well everyone lobs a snarky remark here and there.
A sarcastic person expresses humor in verbal irony by making statements that defy their literal meaning.
For some it's as natural as breathing.
Some say that sarcasm is the lowest form of wit, but the highest form of intelligence.
Whether sarcasm is a sign of intelligence or not, communication experts typically advise us to stay away from this particular form of expression.
And yet, there is some research that suggests that there may be some unexpected benefits from sarcasm, including greater creativity in the workplace.
Take One Action Today To Build Your #Resiliency!
Today's Tips For Building Resiliency And Celebrating Sarcasm Awareness Month:
Research shows that sarcasm can be easily misinterpreted, so use it sparingly and take great care that it doesn't damage your relationships.
It comes down to trust. Given the risks and benefits of sarcasm, your best bet is to keep salty remarks limited to conversations with those you know well.
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