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A Professional Sense of Humor.

Part 2.

Here we go.

This cast answers these questions.

What kind of jokes can I tell?

What standard should I set with my team about humor and

jokes? Why do my directs laugh at my jokes? Well if you want answers these questions and

more, keep listening. Let's go on to our next one. This is actually the one that I thought you'd start off with, right?

Which is, I'd say it's obvious, except I see it and hear it happening all the time so it's obviously not obvious.

Not obvious yes. Never joke in poor taste. Yeah it's the same all I'm doing is

just extending the the logic of role, power,

organizational power, setting the example

professional comportment to the next level,

which as a manager, you're set in the example.

You are the company. What, you are the company.

What you do, the company condones.

What you condone your company smiles at.

Don't make a joke.

You wouldn't want your directs making.

Otherwise, they'll end up making it.

You're the company.

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