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University of Colorado Boulder Leeds School of Business: Funny Business - Humor Scholars on Whether Jokes Help or Hurt at Work
March 24, 2026
BOULDER, Colorado, March 24 -- The University of Colorado Boulder Leeds School of Business issued the following Q&A on March 23, 2026, by Katy Marquardt Hill with Tony Kong, professor of organizational leadership and information analytics and Peter McGraw, marketing and psychology professor and director of the Humor Research Lab:

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Funny business: Humor scholars on whether jokes help or hurt at work

Humor has long been seen as a "soft skill,&qu . . .

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