Oliver Mallett, a lecturer in management of Durham University Business School said that using humour in an informal setting of a small business meant that it could be used inappropriately when applied ...

Throughout my career I’ve always taken pride in being a diplomatic worker who is well liked. I have a very dry and sarcastic sense of humour. Some get it and others don’t. Of course, I’m careful to ...

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