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		<title>Break This Summer BEFORE You Break!</title>
		<link>http://www.mikekerr.com/the-hump-day-humor-gram/2473/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 22:41:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Kerr</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Breaking Up is Sometimes Too Easy to Do, So Take a Break!
We interrupt our usual format at Humor at Work because it’s time
for our annual summer break. Now a recent survey I came upon
suggests fewer people are taking their vacations than ever before,
which prompts the question, “What’s wrong with these people?”.
So I  want to remind [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is a Noisy Workplace Adding to Your Stress?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 15:35:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Kerr</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The Hump Day Humor-Gram]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[CAN YOU HEAR ME NOW?
A Globe and Mail newspaper survey found the following workplace noises the most irksome: loud talking (47%); cell phones (16%); co-workers listening to music/playing games (12%); speaker phones(10%). (The noise issue links to a curious trend in Japan where young people are buying &#8220;therapeutic ring tones&#8221;
for their cell phones, which promise [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ask Inspiring Questions to Create Inspiring Workplaces</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2010 13:24:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Kerr</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The Hump Day Humor-Gram]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Before they implement a new idea or change in policy, Atlanta
Refrigeration Service asks the following questions:
- Is it right for our customers?
- Is it right for our employees?
- Is it right for our community?
- Is it right for the environment?
- Is it what we want to be known and remembered for?
- Does it reflect our [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dancing Lessons on Leadership, on Humor at Work</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 May 2010 19:55:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Kerr</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Humor in the Workplace Blog]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This fabulous video illustrates a great lesson about both leadership and follower-ship.  The exact same lesson applies when people ask me about to transform their workplace into a more fun, humor-filled, innovative, creative, enthusiastic, inspiring workplace!    It takes not only a &#8220;lone nut&#8221; but the early followers to build momentum towards a tipping point:  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Humor at Work: Workplace Spirit Boosted by Humor in the Workplace</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 02:16:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Kerr</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The Hump Day Humor-Gram]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Humor at Work, May 26, 2010		             Issue 353 ==================================================================
How’s Your Spirit Working for You?
One of the definitions of spirit is “the enthusiasm and loyalty
somebody feels through belonging to a group.” Now spirit may seem
like a trite or cliché term to talk about workplace [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Humor in the Workplace Reveals Hidden Truths</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 16:12:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Kerr</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Humor in the Workplace Blog]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[To Tell You the Truth, A Little Humor Helps
One of the many reasons humor is so powerful as a communication
tool is it can give people the cover to say uncomfortable truths
they might otherwise keep to themselves. Which is why leaders need
to always listen between the punch lines and learn from even the
most subversive humor practiced [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Good Customer Service isn&#8217;t Good Enough!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 May 2010 19:44:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Kerr</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Humor in the Workplace Blog]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If you want to provide exceptional customer service, then you need to inspire and train your customer service providers to exceed customers&#8217; expectations, because offering good customer service only meets your customers&#8217; expectations!  Good customer service simply keeps you out of the dog house!
[flash http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpOmojWpvqk&#38;feature=player_embedded ]
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		<title>Humor at Work: Job Swaps and Rules Diet</title>
		<link>http://www.mikekerr.com/the-hump-day-humor-gram/humor-at-work-job-swaps-and-rules-diet/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2010 14:26:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Kerr</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The Hump Day Humor-Gram]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Job Swap to Spark Creative Thinking
Creativity feeds off of making random associations and changing perspectives, which is one reason why the company Bonasource Inc. has each employee spend one week per quarter in a department totally unrelated to their own department. The mini sabbaticals help people stay fresh and keep motivated, and results in a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Humor in the Workplace is Needed Everywhere!</title>
		<link>http://www.mikekerr.com/humour-at-work-blog/why-humor-in-the-workplace-is-needed-everywhere/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2010 00:27:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Kerr</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Humor in the Workplace Blog]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Why do you need humor in the workplace? Because humor in the workplace can be both an effective tool for creating more innovative, healthier, inspiring, successful workplaces AND it&#8217;s the end result of working in truly successful, inspiring workplace. Humor at work really is a valid indicator of workplace success.  Watch Michael Kerr&#8217;s one-minute video:
[flash [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Communication in the Workplace: How you say things matters!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 18:06:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Kerr</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Humor in the Workplace Blog]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[For inspiring workplace communication, remember that it&#8217;s not just WHAT you sayit&#8217;s how you say things that matter!
[flash http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=__EsuJlqdbg ]
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