Laughter Benefits
for Groups
Laughter is ideal for team building, organizational development, and customer service.
The atmosphere created by shared laughter makes efficiency, loyalty and optimism all go up. Negativity and hostility go down.
Think about it: laughter is a shared activity. It creates a feeling of connection—sharing a good laugh makes people feel "we're in this together". Laughter is proven to make people more creative and helpful.
When people can laugh together, everything else they do together naturally gets easier and better. Efficiency and morale go up. Customer service improves. Everybody pitches in to get the job done. Problems and disappointments get met with a "can-do" attitude.
The Most Successful Organizations....
....know that it’s happy, productive people that makes things happen.
Every year, Fortune Magazine publishes a list of “The 100 Best Places to Work”. The single thing all these companies have in common? Employees describe them as a “fun place to work”.
That doesn’t mean they don’t ever have hard problems and real struggles. It means that especially in the midst of the hard work, there’s a quality of shared positive feelings. That “we’re all in this together.”
