eLearning Course

TrainingBriefs® Humor Gone Wrong

Joking Around at Work (Using Stereotypes)

New Micro-Learning! We all like to have fun at work. But playing off stereotypes - even when it's intended as "just a joke" - isn't everybody's idea of fun. It could be seen as ridicule, which nobody likes. And if it happens a lot, it could create a hostile environment, which nobody wants.

Learning Path & Details

Ethics & Compliance
Type: eLearning - TrainingBriefs®
Audience: General
Level: Foundational
Seat Time: 4 Minutes

Topics

Suggested Industry Usage

Competencies

Creating a Collaborative Environment
Ensuring Professional and Compliant Behavior

Learning Objectives

Understand what manner of joking could be seen as ridicule.
Learn what we need as managers to help employees understand when their behavior is out of line before there's a complaint.

Interactivity

Audible Narration
Linear Navigation
Integrated Video
Interactions and Activities
Post-Assessment

Buying Options

Also Available as: Video Vignettes Meet Kim Foo... Sometimes we don’t realize that our comments or jokes are a form of ridicule and disrespect when they play off stereotypes. These kinds of jokes often offend people in the workplace or make them feel excluded. Managers need to help employees see the impact of their behavior on working relationships (and the workplace in general).
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Training Files (1)

English

Title	Type	Time/Pages	Language
TrainingBriefs® Humor Gone Wrong eLearning File	eLearning Course	–	English	Demo

Additional Information

This course takes a look at how horseplay and jokes, even when they’re intended as “just having a little fun,” can contribute to a disrespectful and hostile working environment. If this type of behavior goes uncorrected, it could lead to serious trouble for you and the organization.